Sam Guobadia is a Nigerian professor of economics and educational administrator.
[citation needed] Guobadia was born on April 25, 1954, in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria.
[citation needed] Guobadia began his academic career as a lecturer at the University of Benin in 1982, where he taught economics for several years.
He later became the Head of the Department of Economics and Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences.
[6] Guobadia has received several awards for his contributions to education and economic development,[7] including: - Fellow, Institute of Policy Management Development (2010) - Fellow, Institute of Corporate Administration (2012) - Distinguished Leadership Award, African Leadership Magazine[8] (2015) - Outstanding Achievement Award, West African and African-American Chamber of Commerce[9] (2018) [10]