Oladipupo Olubusi ADAMOLEKUN

Biographical record

Title

Prof.

Surname

ADAMOLEKUN

First Name

Oladipupo

Other Names

Olubusi

Gender

Male

Source of Publication

NIBC Who's Who (3rd Edition)

Date of Birth

Monday, July 20, 1942

Status

Alive

State of Origin

Ondo State

Place of Birth

Iju, Akure

Father's Status

N/A

Mother's Status

N/A

Marital Status

Married

Name of Spouse

Olukemi (1971)

Number of Children ( Female)

2

Profession

Social scientist
Lecturer

Education Level

Tertiary

Schools Attended with Dates

Oyemekun Grammar Sch., Akure, 1956-60; Christ's School, Ado-Ekiti, 1961-62; University of Ibadan, 1964-68; University of Abidjan, Ivory Coast, 966-67; Institute of Admin.,University of Ife (now OAU), Ile-Ife 1968-69; Universiity of Oxford, England 1969-72

Educational Qualification

B.A., M.Phil, D.Phil,

Membership of Professional Bodies/Professional Qualifications

mm: Nigerian Political Science Association; mm: Nigerian Economic Society,

Previous Appointments

Junior Research f. Public Administration, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, 1968-69; Lecturer, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, 1972-75; Public Administration Officer, United Nations Headquarters, 1975-76; Senior Lecturer/ag. Head, Department of Public Administration, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, 1975- 78; prof. Public Administration, since 1979; Head, Department of Public Administration, 1979; Dean of Public Administration, Obafemi Awolowo University, 1979-81; Review editor, Quarterly Journal of Administration, 1972-75;

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

N/A

Creative Work/Major Exhibitions

Higher-Level Ministerial Organisation in Nigeria and Ivory Coast, in Studies in Nigerian Administration, Hutchinson, London, 1974; University-Level Teaching of Public Administration in Africa: A Comparative Study of Francophone and Anglophone Approaches, in Education and Research in Public Administration in Africa - Trends, Problems and Prospects, Hutchinson, London, 1974; Parliament and Executive in Nigeria: The Federal Government Experience, 1952-65, in Ife Essays on Administration, University of Ife, Ile-Ife, 1975; Problems of Administrative Research in Francophone Africa, in Developing African Administration: Some Methodological Issues, University of Ife Press, Ile-Ife, 1975; The Foreign Policy of Guinea since Independence, in The Foreign Policy of African States, Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1976; Sekou Toure's Guinea, An Experiment in Nation Building, Methuen, London, 1976; co-author Government and Politics for West African Students, Heinemann, Ibadan, 1977; The Fall of the Second Republic, Spectrum Books, Ibadan, 1985.

Hobbies

Lawn tennis, Table tennis, Squash, Gardening,

Official Address

Department of Public Administration, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State.