Dr. Victoria has a PhD in Economics and MSc in Political Economy from the University of Essex, UK and Public Policy Economics from the University of Oxford. She has completed training in Strategies for Higher Education Teaching and Learning at Harvard Graduate School of Education. In addition to being a lecturer at Nasarawa State University, she holds roles as a visiting lecturer and research facilitator (in the University of Eduardo Mondlane, Mozambique and the University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania).
Her research and publications have gained international recognition, and she has participated in conferences, seminars, and workshops across the globe. She is the current Deputy Director of Raw Materials Research Unit at Nasarawa State University, Keffi, Nigeria, where she also lectures in the Department of Economics. Previously, she served as a Board Member of the Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic Research (NISER) and was a member of the Technical Working Committee that designed the Medium-Term National Development Plan (2021-2025) and the Nigeria Agenda 2050.
Dr. Victoria has consulted for organizations like the UN and African Development Bank. She sits as a board member of many esteemed international organizations such as Academic Council of the United Nations (ACUNS), Chatham house, Royal Economic Society (RES), the International Health Economics Association (IHEA), and a Life member/fellow of the Nigerian Economic Society (NES) and Institute of Chartered Economists of Nigeria (ICEN). She also founded Intellect Plus Advisory, a consulting firm that provides socioeconomic and financial services to diverse entities across Africa.