Eniola Oloruntobi ADENIYI

Biographical record

Title

Prof.

Surname

ADENIYI

First Name

Eniola

Other Names

Oloruntobi

Gender

Male

Source of Publication

NIBC Who's Who (3rd Edition)

Date of Birth

March 8, 1940;

Status

Alive

State of Origin

Ondo State

Place of Birth

Idanre, Ondo State

Father's Status

N/A

Mother's Status

N/A

Marital Status

Married

Name of Spouse

Adenipekun Makindipe, 1965

Number of Children (Male)

2

Number of Children ( Female)

1

Profession

Consultant
Educationist
Development planner
Lecturer

Education Level

Tertiary

Schools Attended with Dates

St. Andrews’ Primary School, Alade-Idanre, Ondo State, 1947-50; St. Paul’s Anglican School, Idanre, 1951-53; Ondo-Oyo Joint Provincial Teacher’s College, Ile-Ife, 1957-60; University of Ibadan, 1964-67; 1968-71; University College, London, 1974-75.

Educational Qualification

JP, B.A, Ph.D; Dip., Dev. PG (London), MNIM

Membership of Professional Bodies/Professional Qualifications

President, Nigerian Society for Environmental Management
and Planning, 1983; pioneer secretary-general, Social Science Council of Nigeria, 1982-
85; Governing Council, Society for International Development, 1982-85, Governing
Council, Industrial Training Fund, 1984-86; Chairman, Committee of Experts on Nigerian
National Transport Policy, 1986-87; Resource person, Nigerian National Commission for
UNESCO, 1987; Academic and Professional Committee of the Administrative Staff College of Nigeria, Badagry, 1987; Ch.Board of Directors, Nigerian-Romanian Wood
ndustries, Ondo, 1986-88; Scientific Council of Pan-African Social Prospects Centre,
1989; Professor, Development Planning, Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic
Research, Ibadan, 1978-90; UNESCO Panel of Experts on the Integration of International
Peace Education into Higher Education, 1986-91; Chairman, Governing council, Nigerian
Institute of Transport Technology, Zaria, 1987-91; Executive President, Development
Research Bureau, since 1990; Chairman, ADABOL Investments Limited, since 1994,
ADABOL Petroleum Company, since 1996, Managing Director/CEO, ADABOL
Petroleum Ltd; Vice Chairman, Independent Petroleum Marketing Association of Nigeria,
Western Zone, since 1997; Bible Society of Nigeria; Nigerian Economic Society; Nigerian
Geographical Association; Justice of Peace, 2002; Regional Studies Association of Great
Britain; African Studies Association, Nigerian Music Society, Ibadan University; Full
Gospel Businessmen’s Fellowship International; Nigerian Institute of Management,

Previous Appointments

Consultant, Metropolitan Kano Planning and Development Board, 1971-73;
visiting Lecturer, Royal Institute for Public Administration, London, 1974-76; visiting
Lecturer, University College, London, 1974-75; National Council on Statistics, 1972-73;
National Population Census Board, 1972-75; Panel of Experts on Validation of the 1973
Population Census, 1974-76; Western State Economic Advisory Council, 1974-76; Panel
of Experts on the Development of Urban Centres and Regional Planning of Ondo State,
1976-77; Board of Directors, Ondo State Water Corporation, 1976-78; Think-Tank
Board, National Policy Development Centre, 1976-79; Western State Health
Council/Chairman, Ondo Zonal Health Board, 1975-76; Consultant, High Level
Manpower Development, Federal Government 1974-80; Consultant, Federal Capital
Development Authority, 1977-80; visiting Professor, Distinguished Foreign Scholar, Iowa
State University, Ames, USA, 1980; visiting prof/Senior, Fellow, Johns Hopkins
University, Baltimore, MD, USA, 1981; visiting Professor, Obafemi Awolowo
University, Ile-Ife, 1989-90; Ondo State Economic Advisory Council, 1976-82; Study
Group on Public Transportation, International Federation for Housing and Planning,
1978-82; National Coordinator, Study on the Survey of Resources for Development of the
Nineteen States in Nigeria, 1978-82

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

N/A

Hobbies

Travelling, meeting people, listening to Music, reading, working

Social Clubs

Member/President, Rotary Club of Bodija, Ibadan, 1996-97.