Olajompo Abayomi Akinyeye
EMAIL: abayomiakinyeye30@gmail.com
PHONE: 08023376625
ADDRESS: department of History, Faculty of Arts, University of Lagos, Akoka, Yaba, Lagos. Nigeria
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES: Swimming and singing
MEMBERSHIP STATUS: Member
YEAR OF INDUCTION/ADMISSION: 2010
POST HELD: None
MEMBERSHIP OF COMMITTEE: None
INSTITUTIONAL AFFILIATION: University of Lagos
SPECIALTIES: History and Strategic Studies, International relations
APPOINTMENTS: Head of Department, 2007-2010, Dean of Faculty, 2013-2015
PARTICIPATION IN GRANTS AND INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIONS/PROJECTS: UNESCO project on regional integration and the nation-state2008
COMMUNITY SERVICE: ASUU Chairman, Unilag,2000-2005, Zonal coordinator 2007-2010, Member of Council, Unilag 2012-2016. Member, Nigerian National Order of Merit Technical Committee as the assessor in charge of the humanities, Member of the Presidential Advisory Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Biography
Born in Idanre (Ondo State) Educated in Idanre, Osogbo for the primary school, Methodist High School Okitipupa and Government College Ibadan for the Secondary School. Educated at the University of Lagos. Federal Government Scholar for postgraduate in 1983, recipient of Vilas research assistantship of the University of Madison Wisconsin in 1983, recipient of the British Council and the French Government Scholarship in 1989. Married with children.
