{"id":6586,"date":"2016-11-15T16:43:45","date_gmt":"2016-11-15T15:43:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=6586"},"modified":"2017-11-28T10:39:00","modified_gmt":"2017-11-28T09:39:00","slug":"asiwaju-professor-anthony-ijaola","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/asiwaju-professor-anthony-ijaola\/","title":{"rendered":"ASIWAJU, Prof Anthony Ijaola"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B.A,Ph.D, educationist, born April 27 1939, Imeko; married Victoria Abeke Fatuyi 1970, oneson, three daughters; Education: Uni versity of Ibadan, 1963, 1966-69; St. Leo&#8217;s Teacher Training College, Abeokuta, 1956- 59; St. Joseph&#8217;s Catholic School, Ado-Odo, 1949-55; Career: Appointed Lecturer Grade II, College of Education (History), University of Lagos; Lecturer, Grade I, Col lege of Education (History), 1972; Senior Lecturer, Department of History, University of Lagos, 1975; appointed Professor of His tory, since 1978; Head, Department of His tory, University of Lagos, 1979-82; Dean, Faculty of Art, University of Lagos, 1983- 85; Member, Governing Council, University of Lagos, 1996-date; Member, National Boundary Commission, 1994-98; former Chairman, Ogun State Housing Cooperation, 1976-79; Traditional Titles: Bobagunwaof Ado-Edo, Ado-Odo, Ogun State; Fimojoye of Ketuland; Jagunmolu of Erinja, Yewa- South, Ogun State; Foreign Honour: Award for Outstanding International Scholarship and Service, by the association of Borderiands scholars, Elpaso, Texas, 1992; Publications: Western Yorubaland under European Rule, 1889-1945: AComparative Analysis ofFrench and British Colonialism, Longman, London, 1976; Partitioned Afri can: Ethnic Relations (ed with RNugenb) Across African&#8217;s International Boundaries, 1884-1984, Hobbies: travelling, tourism; Official Address:Department of History, University of Lagos, Akoka, Yaba, Lagos; Telephone: 01-821111; Residential Ad dress: 6, Oritshe-Jolomi Thomas Crescent, University of Lagos Campus, Akoka, Yaba, Lagos State. Telephone: 01-821088. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[176],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-6586","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-academia"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/6586","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\/4"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/6586\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6586"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=6586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}