Dr. OLADIPO O.A is currently a lecturer and researcher in the Department of Accounting and Finance, Landmark University, Omu-Aran, Kwara State. He was born on 19th of June 1977 in Lagos. He is a native of Ijebu-Igbo in Ogun State. He Attended Gbagada East Primary School from 1983 to 1989. He also attended Gbagada Grammar School from 1990 to 1995. He further his academics career with prestigious Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife in Osun State and Obtained B.Sc. Degree in Accounting with Second Class (Upper Division) from 1999 to 2003. After the mandatory NYSC in Adamawa State in 2005, He proceeds further to the University of Maiduguri, Borno State in 2007 to 2010 and obtained M.Sc. Degree in Accountancy. Based on his curiosity for knowledge and development, he also proceeds to Covenant University, Ota Ogun State and completed his Ph.D Degree programme from 2014 to 2020 and he was Awarded Doctor of Philosophy in Accounting (Specialised in Taxation). He is an Associate Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN). Awards, Grants and Scholarship  Won the Award for Best Research Paper in Taxation Category under Institute of Chartered Accountants of India ‘ICAI International Research Awards 2021’  Beneficiary of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) PhD Research Grant Award- 2019  Beneficiary of Y2007- Y2008 JDA/ADDAX PETROLEUM JDZ. Block 4 Scholarship Scheme Post-Graduate Degree Program. (M.Sc. Degree) 2017 He has over 30 publications in both local and international prestigious journals and he has travelled so wide for many local and international conferences. He travelled to Florida International University (FIU) in the United State of America (USA) for International Scientific Conference on Economic and Social Development, Miami, Florida, USA, 25th September, 2015 and presented a paper on Application of Financial Ethics in Annual Financial Reporting of Banks in Nigeria. He is happily married with three (3) children.