{"id":11803,"date":"2017-02-22T16:57:38","date_gmt":"2017-02-22T15:57:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=11803"},"modified":"2017-11-10T13:10:25","modified_gmt":"2017-11-10T12:10:25","slug":"olaitan-professor-samson-ojo","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/olaitan-professor-samson-ojo\/","title":{"rendered":"OLAITAN, Prof Samson Ojo"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B.Sc, M.Sc, Ph.D, educationist, born August 20, 1945, Omuo-Oke, Ekiti, Ekiti State; married Ngozi Anele, Tina Ogbu 1982, five sons, five daughters; Education: St. Silas Primary School, Omuo Oke, 1949-51, St. Andrews Primary School, Kabba, 1955, Pilgrim Baptist Teachers College, Issele-Uku, 1964-65, Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo, 1968- 70, University of Nigeria. Nsukka, 1971-74, Cornell University Ithaca, New York, 1975- 77; Career: Appointed Teacher,Omuo High School, Omuo-Ekili, 1971; Research Fellow, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Ibadan, 1974; Junior Fellow. University of Nigeria, Nsukka, 1975; Professor of Education, University of Nigeria, Nsukka; member, American Vocational Education Association, 1976-88; member, American Educational Research Association, 1976-88; Publications: Introduction to Teaching Home Economics, John Wiley, Lon don,1981; Principles of Teaching Practice, John Wiley, London, 1981; Agricultural Education in the Tropics, Basingstoke, Macmillan, 1984; Introduction to Tropical Soil Science, Basingstoke, Macmillan, 1984; and 12 other titles by various publishers, in addition to over 120 scientific articles in national and international learned journals; Hobbies: football, jogging, gardening; Official Address: Department of Vocational Education, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Senior Lecturer, Department of Economics, University of Lagos, 1976-82; Professor of Economics, University of Lagos, 1983-date; member, Society for International Development, 1970; member, American Economic Association, 1969; member, Royal Economic Society, Britain, 1969; fellow, Woodrow Wilson International Research Centre, Washing ton, 1982; member, West African Economic Association, 1978; member, Nigerian Economic Society, 1967;member, Canadian Tax Foundation, 1971; Foreign Honour: Listed in Who&#8217;s Who In the World, Sixt Edition, 1982\/83; Publication: Structure of The Nigerian Economy, Macmillan, 1979; Debt, Development &#038;The Third World, Unilag Press, 1990; Hobbies: lawn tennis, photography and gardening, Official Address: Department of Economics, University of Lagos, Akoka, Yaba, Telephone: 01-493-2660; Home: Flat 2 Block 3, 16, Ransome Kuti Road, University of Lagos, Akoka, Yaba, Lagos; Telephone: 01-820-886.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[1505],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-11803","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-educationist"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/11803","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/biography"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/11803\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11803"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=11803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}