Isaac Oladiran AJAYI,

Biographical record

Title

Chief

Surname

AJAYI,

First Name

Isaac

Other Names

Oladiran

Gender

Male

Source of Publication

NIBC Who's Who (3rd Edition)

Date of Birth

February 3, 1947

Status

Alive

State of Origin

Osun

Place of Birth

Modakeke

Father's Status

N/A

Mother's Status

N/A

Marital Status

Married

Name of Spouse

Modupe Abiodun (nee Koleoso), August, 1974;

Profession

technologist, administrator

Education Level

Tertiary

Schools Attended with Dates

St. Matthew's Primary School, Osi Ife, 1954-1959; St. David's Secondary Modern School, Ile-Ife, 1960-62;St. Charles’s Grammar School, Oshogbo. 1963-66; University of Ibadan. 1967-73;

Membership of Professional Bodies/Professional Qualifications

London Institute of Science and Technology; Corporate mem., Nigeria Institute of Science and Technology; Chemical Society of Nigeria; mm: Authority in Chemistry/ Biochemistry Tech. and Water Analyst; Conflict Transformation and Peace Building in Africa (Academic Associate), 1998; National Corps of Mediators in Conflict; ch. Association of University Technologists of Nigeria (ASUTON); Negotiating Body on Workers Conditions of Services with Government

Previous Appointments

Laboratory Asst. Department of Chemistry, University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo University), 1967-68; Laboratory asst., Nigeria Tobacco Company, Ibadan, 1969-73; asst. Technical Officer. Department of Haemotology. University College Hospital, Ibadan. 1973; snr. asst. Technical Officer, Department of Chemistry, University of Ibadan, 1974-76; Technologist, 1976; Chief Technologist, since 1998

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

N/A

Traditional Titles

The Otun Asiwaju of Modakeke. 1982

Awards and Honours

Justice of Peace, Osun State, 2002

Creative Work/Major Exhibitions

Modakeke: Towards a Promised Land, National Archive. Ibadan; National Library, Lagos. 1989; Scientific Seminar Proceedings ofTechnologist in Nigeria, Nigeria Institute of Science and Technology, Ibadan. 1994; Co-author, Genetic Variants ofHuman Erythrocyte GEPD Variants in West Africa, by Column Chromatography Annual Human Genetic Land, 40.279. 1977; Co-author, Curative Effect of Iroko Sap on Stale and Fresh Wounds. IB NIST, 94.vol.2;

Hobbies

singing, farming, boxing, swimming, hunting, history, study of Nigerian cultures

Social Clubs

presd. Modakeke Social Circle

Residential Address

18, Jimoh Oycdiran Street. Orogun, Ibadan; pha: Amuda Oba Royal Family home. Modakeke, Ife East Area Office, Modakeke. Ife

Official Address

Department of Chemistry, University of Ibadan