B.A,M.A,artist,comedian,lecturer, presenter, b:June 10,1960; p:Warri;so:Ogun,married;ed: St Paul'sAfricanChurch School, Ilupeju, Ugos, 1969-74;UgosSecondary CommercialAcademy, Ilupeju, 1974-79; Universityoflbadan, 1992; 1998; cr: Public Relations Officer, Algemaine Manufacturing Industry, 1979; Cultural Officer, University oflbadan PerformingCompany, 1981;ChiefArtsAsst, Certtije forCultural, Studies, Centre for Cultural Studies, Univereity of Ugos, 1985; Higher CulturalOfficer, 1993;Asst Lecturer,Dept ofCreativeArts, Universityof Ugos, 2002; Ucturer II, 2003; Presenter, Artists Platformon Nigerian Television Authority, NTA; Nifaaji Kelele ProgrammeNigerianTelevision Authority, NTA 7;T.O.PTimeaVideo PromotionalProgrammeon Murhi International Television,Alausa, Ikeja;Tunji SotimirinAvenueProgramme on EkoFMRadio;Super BreakfastShow onAfricanIndependentTelevision, AIT,Alagbado Lagos;On Stage:A DramaAwarenessProgramme on Eko FM Radio, Ugos; Participated in: Restless Runof Locust, Universityoflbadan Performing Company, 1981; Gods are notto Blame, Performed for Centre for Cultural Studies,University ofUgos Convocation, 1989; Chaley'sAunt, Performed atthe National Theatre, Ugos, 1989; My Life inthe Bushof Ghost, Univereity oflbadan; Gboromiro Sponsored byGoethe and Performed atthe Universityoflbadan, 1989;The Road,byWoleSoyinka performed for the Univereityoflbadan, 1989; AredeOwo Sponsored bythe French Cultural Centre foraNationalTourinNigeria, 1989; Dir,Entyan, 1992;Co-Director, What the ButlerSaw,Opinion Leader,Askari, 2002; Dir.,The Mad Kingof Ijudyah, 2006; Participated inTelevision Plays including: Hostages; Owuro Ujo, OneUve; Campus Queen; Eji Owuro; Orekemulero; Pawns; Shallow Waters Ewekoko;TheVillage Headquarter, Chaka-Hiezulu; SuperStory: A Television Series; Featured in: Ukki SunSplash, Ugos, 1986;World Music Day, French Cultural Centre, Ugos, since 1995; Happy Hours, French Cultural Centre, 2002; Muson Festival, MusicSocietyofNigeria, Onikan, Ugos, 2002; Composed Songs for Radio andTelevision Commercials; Konkere Beats, World Music Day Organized by French Cultural Centre, Ugos, 1998; Konkere Beats, African Night, Germany, 1998; World Musical Day Organized by German Cultural Centre, 1999; mm: National Association ofNigerian Practitioner, Society of Nigerian Theatre Artists; Association ofNigerian Authors-Sec.,AcademicStaffUnion ofUniversities, UniversityofUgos; award:AninvaluableAwardbyUnivereity oflbadanTheatre Association; BestNigeria^ Comedian Award, National Association ofScience and Technology Students, Osun State; BestPresenter Award, International School ofAviationShasha, Lagos; Comedian ofthe Year bythe University oflbadan, OyoState, 1990; Certificate ofHonour, Society of Electrical Engineering Students, UniveWty. fUgos; Best Executive Producer by Ajo Productions, Ugos, 1998;TheBest Male Actor,Ajo Productions, Ugos; publ: Birthdays are not for the Greedy Published byWriters Ur ion, 1991; Dis Pis Matters, Flag Publications; Breaking theWall of Canonized Culture,ACase Studyof Postmodernism, 2004;TowardsProfessionalTheatreinNigeria: The Roleof National Association, Nigerian Journal Volume. 8 No.l, 2004; SocioPsychological Consequence ofAlienation inYerima's, The Sisters andThe hick People, 2005; off:Deptof CreativeArts,UniversityofUgos,Akoka, Lagos; e-m: [email protected]; tel: 002348023011242, 002348076022124;res: IBIdrisAlomaClose,University of Lagos,Akoka, Lagos.
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