{"id":17762,"date":"2017-03-27T15:18:01","date_gmt":"2017-03-27T14:18:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=17762"},"modified":"2017-05-31T04:29:29","modified_gmt":"2017-05-31T03:29:29","slug":"williams-professor-sadiq-kolawole-taiwo","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/williams-professor-sadiq-kolawole-taiwo\/","title":{"rendered":"WILLIAMS, Prof. Sadiq Kolawole Taiwo"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> educationist, Head, Department of Extension Education and Rural Sociology, University of Ife; Born December 22, 1931 in Lagos; Education: attended King&#8217;s College, Lagos, 1944-48; Dulwich College, London, 1949-51; Trinity Hall, Cambridge University, 1952- 55 Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America, 1960-61 and 1963-66; holds the B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. degrees appointed agricultural officer, Minis try of Agriculture and Natural Re sources Western State, 1957-60; senior agriucltural officer, 1960-66; lecturer, Department of Extension Education, University of Ife, 1966- 67; promoted senior lecturer in 1967 and professor and head Depart ment of Extension Education and Rural sociology 1972; member, In ternational Development Associa tion; Indian Association of Exten sion Education; author of &#8220;Rural Poverty or Rural Prosperity: A Strategy for Development in Nigeria&#8221; (University of Ife, Press, 1974), &#8220;The Application of Science and Technology to Agriculture in Deve loping Countries&#8221; (University of Ife Press, 1974); Married and has three children, one son and two daughters; Address (Home): 5 Ekiti Street, Bodija Estate, Ibadan; Telephone: Ibadan 25150, (Office) Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ife, lle-lfe, Oyo State; Telephone: Ife 2199, Extension 258 Hobby: swim ming.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[176],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-17762","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-academia"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/17762","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\/7"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/17762\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20718,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/17762\/revisions\/20718"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17762"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=17762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}