Dr. Sa’ad Babatunde Akanbi is a Lecturer in the Department of Economics, University of Ilorin, Nigeria. He holds B.Sc. (Economics) from Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto; M.Sc and Ph.D degrees in Economics from University of Ilorin, Nigeria. He is an Associate Professor whose area of research interest is Monetary Economics. He has published several articles in this area both home, national and international. He is a full member of National Economic Society (NES).