Ahmad Ibraheem Ilu is an Economist and a Policy Researcher at the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG). Ahmad Ilu is passionate on specializing in research on Macroeconomic Models such as DSGE-based models, Financial Economics, Monetary Economics, Applied Econometrics, and Islamic Economics. My extensive knowledge and experience have enabled me to participate in interviews on various live TV programs, where I analyze and discuss contemporary Macroeconomic issues, financial markets, and monetary and fiscal policies. I am proficient in the use of various:
• Document Preparation Software: Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Latex, and R Markdown
• Statistical software tools: (R & RStudio), Python, EViews, STATA, Matlab, and Dynare.
Education
Bayero University Kano, BUK | Kano, Nigeria Msc Economics | March 2018 - December 2020
Northwest University Kano | Kano, Nigeria BSc Economics | March 2012 - November 2016
Experience
Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee (PFPTRC) | Policy Research | August 2023 - Present|
Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG)| Economist / Policy Researcher| March 2023 - Present|
Federal University Dutsin-Ma| Assistant Lecturer| November 2020 - March 2023|
Century Care LTD| Marketing Manager | November 2017 - March 2023|
AWARDS & HONORS
- IMF — Financial Programming & Policies (FPP.1x) | 2025
- IMF — Macroeconomics of Climate: Green Public Finance | 2025
- Mckinsey Forward Program July, 2024
- CFA Institute (Investment Program) July, 2020
