Augustus Oladipo ADEBAYO

Biographical record

Title

Chief

Surname

ADEBAYO

First Name

Augustus

Other Names

Oladipo

Gender

Male

Source of Publication

NIBC Who's Who (2nd Edition)

Date of Birth

December 31, 1925

Status

Alive

State of Origin

Ondo

Place of Birth

Igbara-Oke, Ondo

Father's Status

N/A

Mother's Status

N/A

Marital Status

Married

Name of Spouse

Beatrice Ighodaro,1957

Number of Children (Male)

5

Number of Children ( Female)

3

Profession

Educationist, administrator

Education Level

Tertiary

Schools Attended with Dates

St. Andrew's Teacher Training College, Oyo, 1944-47; University College, Ibadan, 1950- 55.

Previous Appointments

Assistant District Officer, Asaba Division, 1955-56; Asst. Divisional Adviser, Benin Division, 1956-57; Asaba Division, June- August, 1957; Lecturer in Local Government, Nigeria College of Arts, Science and Technology, 1957-58; Asst. Secretary, Executive Council, 1958; Recruitment Officer, Western Nigeria, London Office, 1958- 60- Snr. Asst. Secretary, Governor's Office, 1960-61; Snr. Assistant Secretary to the Treasury (Finance), 1961-62; Under Secretary, Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, 1962-63; ag. ps. Ministry of Ubour and Social Welfare, 1963; ag. ps. Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, July-August, 1963; ps. Ministry of Finance, 1963-66; Part-time Lecturer, Department of Political Science, University of Ibadan, 1963-65, 1967-69; Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, 1966-67; 1968-71; Ministry of lands and Housing, June-August, 1967; Ministry of Establishment and Training, 1967-68; ps. Office of the Military Governor, 1971-73; ps. Ministry of Finance, 1973-74; deputy ch. National Bank of Nigeria Ltd 1973-74; Secretary/Head of Service, Western State Military Government, 1974-75; Lecturer I, Department of Political Science, University of Ibadan, 1976-78; Associate Lecturer, Administrative Staff College of Nigeria, since 1976; Snr. Lecturer, University of Ibadan, 1978-79; Visiting f. Department of Public Administration, University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo University), Ile-Ife, 1979; Special Adviser on Political and Administrative Matters to the Governor ofOndo State, 1979-82; resigned in 1982; ch. Western Nigeria Housing Corporation, 1967; Stetch Publishing Company, 1971-73; Committee of Ps for the Re organisation of Statutory Boards and Corporations, 1972-73; National Bank of Nigeria Ltd; 1973-74; Deputy ch. Nigerian Water Resources Development Ltd, 1974-75; ch: Civil Service Commission, Ondo State, 1983, Nigerian Machine Tools Limited, Oshogbo, since 1986, Governing Council, Ondo State University, Ado- Ekiti, since 1988; mm: Royal Institute of Public Administration, London, Nigerian Institute of Management, Nigerian Association of Public Administration and Management, Institute of Public Administration, England,

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

N/A

Awards and Honours

Officer of The Order of the Federal Republic, 1982

Creative Work/Major Exhibitions

Principles and Practice of Public Administration in Nigeria, John Wiley, Chichester, 1981; White Man in Black Skin, Spectrum Books, Ibadan, 1981; Power in Politics, John Wiley, Chichester, 1985; Once Upon a Village. Heinnman, 1988; and numerous articles on Public Administration in learned national and international journals,

Outstanding Achievements

Justice of the Peace, Ondo State, 1983; Departmental Prizes for Best Undergraduate Performance for Three Sessions, University of Ibadan, 1952-55.

Hobbies

Reading, gardening, music

Other Relevant Information

Baba Ijo of St. Paul's Church, Igbara- Oke

Phone Number

02- 2413257.

Residential Address

54 Awolowo Avenue, Bodija Estate, Agodi, P.O. Box 905, Ibadan, Oyo State.