Olufolake Tomilayo ADEKANYE

Biographical record

Title

Dr

Surname

ADEKANYE

First Name

Olufolake

Other Names

Tomilayo

Gender

Female

Source of Publication

Top 500 Women in Nigeria

Date of Birth

September 2, 1942

Status

Alive

State of Origin

Osun

Father's Status

N/A

Mother's Status

N/A

Marital Status

Married

Names of Children

Has children

Profession

University Lecturer

Education Level

Tertiary

Schools Attended with Dates

University of Ibadan (1966) and University of Nottingham, England

Educational Qualification

B.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D

Membership of Professional Bodies/Professional Qualifications

Agricultural Society of Nigeria; Nigerian Economic Society; West African Association of Agricultural Economists; Agricultural Economics Society of Great Britain; Association for the Advancement of Agricultural Sciences in Africa; Nigerian Association of Agriculture.

Previous Appointments

Junior Research Fellow, University of Ife, 1966-68; Assistant Lecturer, University of Ife, 1968-70; Lecturer, University of Ife, 1974-75; University of Ibadan, 1975-77; Senior Lecturer, University of Ibadan, 1977-80; Reader, University of Ibadan, 1980-83; Acting Head, Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Ibadan, 1983; Professor, Agricultural Economics, University of Ibadan, since 1986; Consultant, Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Lagos; Development Committee, Upper Ogun-Osun and Owena River Basin and Rural Development Authorities; Consultant, Agricultural and Rural Management Training Institute, Ilorin; Consultant, Oyo State Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Ibadan, Environmental Impact Assessment set up by the Federal Government in 1999;

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

N/A

Notable Quotes

My vision is to see Nigeria be come a fully industrialization