Babaseinde Olufolahan ADEDIRAN

Biographical record

Title

Rev.

Surname

ADEDIRAN

First Name

Babaseinde

Other Names

Olufolahan

Gender

Male

Source of Publication

Newswatch Who's Who (1st Edition)

Date of Birth

December 3, 1940

Status

Alive

State of Origin

Ekiti

Father's Status

N/A

Mother's Status

N/A

Marital Status

Married

Name of Spouse

Olufunmilayo Atinuke Obe 1968

Number of Children (Male)

3

Number of Children ( Female)

1

Profession

Clergy
Librarian

Education Level

Tertiary

Schools Attended with Dates

Christ’s School, Ado-Ekiti 1955-59; Ibadan Grammar School, Ibadan, 1961-62; University of Ibadan, 1963-66; University of Western Ontario, Canada, 1971-72; University of Maryland, USA.

Educational Qualification

BA, MLS

Membership of Professional Bodies/Professional Qualifications

Nigerian Library Association.

Previous Appointments

Assistant Librarian/Librarian I, University of Ibadan Library, 1967-75; Senior
Librarian/Acting Chief Librarian, Ibadan Polytechnic Library, 1975-81; Chief Librarian,
Ondo State Polytechnic, Owo, 1981; ordained Priest of the Anglican Communion; Chairman,Ondo State Library Board.

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

N/A

Creative Work/Major Exhibitions

The Role of the Association as Regards
Research, in Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Western State Division of the Nigerian Library Association, 1969; Libraries In Nigerian Secondary Schools, in Education
in Nigeria, Towards Better Administration and Supervision oflnstruction, proceedings of the First Seminar on School Administration and Supervision, Institute of Education,
University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo University), Ile-Ife, 1971.

Hobbies

Table tennis, lawn tennis, squash, music.

Phone Number

051) 41635; (051) 41272.

Residential Address

No. 2 Fagboyegun Estate, Off Okedogbon Street, Owo, Ondo State

Official Address

The Library, Ondo State Polytechnic, PMB 1019, Owo