AMEYAN Jacob AMEYAN, Dr. Jacob Oluwole

Soil scientist, Lecturer

B.Sc, M.Sc, Ph.D, soil scientist. University teacher, born September 16.1949, Oka-Akoko, Ondo State; married Margaret Funmilayo Jaiyeola 1979, one son, four daughters; Education: St Peter's School, Oyan, 1955-57, St Saviour's School, Oka, 1957-59, AC Gram mar School, Oka, 1960-65, Victory College, Ikare, 1966-67, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1970-73, University of Reading, En gland, 1975-76, University of Birmingham, 1978-80, ITC Enschede, The Netherlands, 1986-87; Career: Appointed Teacher, An glican Grammar School, Ibillo, 1967-68; Teacher, St Angella's School, Uzarue, 1968- 69; Teacher, St Kizito's College, Isanlu, 1969-70; served in the National Youth Ser vice Corps Scheme, 1973-74; Lecturer, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1974-76; appointed Senior Lecturer, University of Ilorin, since 1984; member, Soil Science Society of America, 1984-86; Publications: several articles in national and international scientific journals; Hobbies: squash, tennis, current affairs; Official Address: Depart ment of Geography, University of Ilorin, PMB 1515, Ilorin, Kwara State; Telephone: 031-221-552-5 extension 177; Home: Flat 38, University GRA Estate, Ilorin, Kwara State.