About the Authors

Bosede Ngozi Adeleye

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

ngozi.adeleye@covenantuniversity.edu.ng

Affiliations Department of Economics and Development Studies, Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria, Centre for Economic Policy and Development Research (CEPDeR), Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria, Regional Centre of Expertise (RCE) Ogun, Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria

Aminat Olayinka Olohunlana

Roles Formal analysis

Affiliation Department of Economics, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Cleopatra Oluseye Ibukun

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Economics, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ife, Nigeria

Titilayo Soremi

Roles Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Political Science, University of Toronto Scarborough, Ontario, Canada

Barnabas Suleiman

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Sociology, Baze University, Abuja, Nigeria

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.