Gabriel Olufela AKOMOLAFE

Biographical record

Title

Dr

Surname

AKOMOLAFE

First Name

Gabriel

Other Names

Olufela

Gender

Male

Source of Publication

Newswatch Who's Who (2nd Edition)

Date of Birth

June 20, 1936,

Status

Alive

State of Origin

Ekiti

Place of Birth

Ikere-Ekiti

Father's Status

N/A

Mother's Status

N/A

Marital Status

Married

Name of Spouse

Regina Olukemi Akomolafe 1963

Number of Children (Male)

4

Number of Children ( Female)

1

Profession

University Lecturer

Education Level

Tertiary

Schools Attended with Dates

St Luke's Primary School, Ikere-Ekiti, 1941-46, St Andrew's Primary School, Ekpoma, Edo State, 1947- 49, St David's Teachers College, Evboneka- Benin, 1954-55, Government Teachers Training College, Ibadan, 1958-59, University of Ibadan, 1964-66, University of Ife, now Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, 1967-70, 1980-85, Brooklyn College, The City of New York, 1976-78;

Educational Qualification

BA, MPA, Ph.D,

Membership of Professional Bodies/Professional Qualifications

member, International Theatre Institute; President, Society of Nigerian Theatre Artists

Previous Appointments

Appointed teacher, Primary and Secondary Schools, 1950-69, including, St James Primary School, Ihomudumu-Ekpoma, 1950- 53, St Mark's Anglican School, Ujiolen- Ekpoma, 1956-57,St Peter's Modern School, Ekpoma, 1960-61, Ife Anglican Grammar School, 1962-64, 1967-69; Lecturer, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, since 1970; Head, Department of Dramatic Arts, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, since 1985; Vice- Dean, Faculty of Arts, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, 1985-87;

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

N/A

Hobbies

reading, writing, games;

Phone Number

036-230290, extension 2707

Residential Address

House 13, Road 23, Obafemi Awolowo University Campus, Ile Ife, Osun State.

Official Address

Department of Dramatic Arts, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife