{"id":9293,"date":"2017-02-02T17:27:55","date_gmt":"2017-02-02T16:27:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=9293"},"modified":"2017-11-09T12:54:15","modified_gmt":"2017-11-09T11:54:15","slug":"ogunremi-professor-gabriel-ogundeji","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/ogunremi-professor-gabriel-ogundeji\/","title":{"rendered":"OGUNREMI, Prof. Gabriel Ogundeji"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BA, MA, Ph.D, historian, educationist, born March 27, 1933, Ibadan, Oyo State; married Rachael Omotade Adejuyigbe 1977,five sons, four daughters;<br \/>\nEDUCATION: St John&#8217;s Primary School, Alaja, Ibadan, St Luke&#8217;s Teachers&#8217; Training College, Molete, Ibadan, 1952-58, 1957-58, University of Ife (now Ohalemi Awolowo University), Ile-Ife, 1962- 65,University of Birmingham, England, 1969- 73;<br \/>\nCareer: Appointed Primary and Secondary School Teacher in various schools, 1965- 69; Lecturer II, University of Lagos, 1973- 75; Lecturer I, Unilag, 1975-79; Senior Lecturer, University of Lagos, 1979-85; Visiting associate Professor, Ogun State University, Ago-Iwoye 1983-84; Head, Department of Religion and History, Lagos State University, 1985-89; director General Studies. Lagos State University, 1985-89, 1992-93; prof. History Lagos State University, since 1985; Dean, faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Lagos State University, 1989-91;   appointed Professor of History, Lagos State University, since 1985; Chairman, Onipe Community Grammar School Board of Governors; Senate. Representative, Lagos State University Governing Council, 1985-86; member, Governing Council, St Andrew&#8217;s College of Education, Oyo, Oyo State, since 1989-91; ,  Lecturer, Ogun State University, since 1993; retired, 2001; Resource Person, UNESCO\/ United Nation Development Programme Education Data Bank, Federal Ministry of Education, 1997; 1986-87 member, Nigerian Historical Society, 1982-84: member, Nigerian Economic Society; member, African Studies Association, UK; member, Royal African Studies; member, Historical Society of Nigerian; member, Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA); Japan Foundation fellow, 1980; Visiting Scholar, Columbia University, New York, 1978; Chairman, Governing Council, St. Andrews College of Education, Oyo State, 1989-92; member, Governing Council, Lagos State University, (LASU), 1986-87;<br \/>\nAward and Honours: Western Region of Nigeria Scholarship, University of Ife, University of Birmingham, 1962-65, 1969-73; fellowship, Columbia University, New York City, USA, 1978; fellowship, Japan Foundation, University of Lagos, 1980<br \/>\nTraditional Title: The Asaju of Alata, Ibadan district, 1996;<br \/>\n Publication: Counting the Camels: Economics of Transportation in Pre-Industrial Nigeria,Nok, New York, 1982; Culture and Society in Yoruba land, An Ec, Ibadan; History of West Africa; Hobbies:Indoor games, Site seeing, Church services, Bible Fellowships &#038; prayer meetings; Official Address: Department of History &#038; International Studies, LASU, Ojo, P.O. Box 3389, Festac Town, Lagos; Telephone: 01-588-4048; Home: S7\/ 114, Kudeti, Ibadan Or Duplex 2B LASU Senior Staff Quarters, Ojo, Lagos State. Tele phone: 01-732-347.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[176,1505],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-9293","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-academia","category-educationist"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/9293","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\/9293\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9293"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=9293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}