CURRICULUM VITAE- IMAAM ABDUL-HAFEEZ A.A. ADEDIMEJI

 CURRICULUM VITAE

i)          FULL NAME:                            ADEDIMEJI, Abdul-Hafeez Adeniyi Ahmad

i)          Date of Birth:                          22^nd September, 1972.

iii)        Nationality:                             Nigerian

Vi)        Permanent Home Address:     Ruwaaq (Islamic Youth’s Centre’s Hostel Building, opposite

                                                            Water Works, Along State Hospital Road, Iwo, Osun State.

V)         Current Postal Address:          General Studies’ Unit,

                                                            Fountain University,

                                                                   P.M.B. 4491,

                                                            Osogbo.

                                                            Osun State.

Vi)        E-mail Addresses and cell phones numbers: abdulhafeezmeji@hotmail.com & abdulhafeezadedimeji@gmail.com, 08059310129 & 08121521380

Vii)       Academic Status:                    Lecturer II

Viii)      Marital Status:                                    Blissfully married

Ix)        Number, Names and ages of children: Four, Quayyim (14 years), Uwaeys (13 years), Ummunaa-Khadeejah (11 years) &  Mahzouz (5 years)

X)         INSTITUTIONS ATTENDED WITH DATES:

(1)        University of Ilorin, Ilorin                                            2010 to date

(2)        Islamic University, Medinah, Saudi-Arabia                2000-2004

(3)        Islamic University, Medinah, Saudi-Arabia                1995-1999

(4)        Islamic Univeristy, Medinah, Saudi-Arabia                1994-1995

(5)        Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria           March, 1994-Nov. 1995

(6)        Arabic Teachers’ Training Institute, Ibadan               1990-1991

(7)        Arabic Institute of Nigeria, Ibadan                             1987-1990

(8)        St. Mary’s Grammar School, Iwo, Osun State                        1982-1987

(Xi)       PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS (WITH DATES):

(1)        Ph.D. (Arabic Language)in view                                         2010 to date (awaiting defence)

(2)        M. A. (Arabic Rhetoric) with Distinction Grade                                                                  2004

(3)        B.A (Arabic Language)            -Second Class (Upper Division)                                                     1999

(4)        Diploma in Arabic Fluency (Distinction)                                                                           1995

(5)        Diploma in Arabic Teaching Methodology                                                           1991

(6)        Thanawiyyah (Arabic Senior Secondary) Certificate-            with Distinction Grade

            and Best overall Student Award                                                                              1990

(7)        G.C.E./W.A.E.C. (“O” Levels)                                                                                1987

(Xii)      ACADEMIC AND LITERARY WORKS:

(A)  PUBLISHED BOOKS:

1.      Adedimeji A.A.A. (translator from Arabic  to English) 2013: قوانين الإمامة في الشريعة الإسلاميّة  Qawaneenul-Imaamah Fish-Sharee^catil-Islaamiyyah (Regulations Guiding Imamship  in Shari^cah) by Sirajudeen Al-asra' (Bin Bilal), Cairo: Daarul-Fikril-^cArabiy.

2.      Adedimeji A.A.A. (translator from Arabic to English) 2014: أحكام انتقال الحضانة في الفقه الإسلاميّ Ahkaam Intiqaalil-Hadaanah Fil-Fiqhil-Islaamiy (Transfer of Parental Upbringing in Islamic Jurisprudence) by Sirajudeen Al-asra' (Bin Bilal), Riyadh: Matba^c tul-Humaedhiy.

3.      Adedimeji A.A.A. 2014: أساليب التشويق البلاغية في الأحاديث النبويّة Asaaleebut-Tashweeqil-Balaagiyyah Fil-Ahaadeethin-Nabawiyyah (Captivating Rhetorical Styles in the Prophetic Traditions), Sharjah (United Arabs' Emirates) Regional Ministry of Culture and Information, published as one of the scholarly works to commemorate choosing Sharjah as Islamic Culture Capital in 2004. 

(B)   PUBLISHED PAPERS IN LEARNED JOURNALS:

1.       Adedimeji A.A.A. (2015), Arabic and Islamic Education as Agents of National Cohesion and Development, Fountain Journal of College of Management and Social Sciences (FUJMAS), Volume 4, No 1, Special Edition, pp 11-23.

2.       Adedimeji A.A.A. (2015), Theoretical and Historical Perspectives of Language: Arabic as a Case Study, in "Ilorin as a Beacon of Learning and Culture in West Africa", Z.I. Oseni, AGAS Oladosu, B.O. Yusuf, & M.A. Adedimeji (Editors), a Publication of Centre for Ilorin Studies, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Chapter 21, pp. 308-328.

3.      Adedimeji A.A.A. (2014): The Nigerian National Language Question: Arabic as a Viable Option in Anyigba Journal of Arabic and Islamic Studies, Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 38-46.

4.      Adedimeji A.A.A. (2013): عامل التشويق في العلوم الإنسانيّة المعاصرة ^cAamilut-Tashweeq Fil-'Uluumil-Insaaniyatil-Mu^caasirah (Creative  Allurement Factor in Modern Disciplines of the Humanities) inمجلة الضّاد  Addad (Journal of Arabic Language, Literature and Culture), an academic journal being published by the Department of Languages and Linguistics, Nasarawa State University, Keffi, Vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 28-40.

5.      Adedimeji  A.A.A. (2012): Prospects of Arabic Language As A Unifying Force for Nigerian Muslims in Challenges of Moon-sighting and Preservation of Arabic manuscripts in Nigeria, Musa A. Abdu-Raheem (Ph.D.) edited, an annual publication of National Conference of National Association of Teachers of Arabic and Islamic Studies (NATAIS), January, 2012/Safar 1433 A.H., pp. 121-140.

6.      Adedimeji A. A. A. (2012):قضيّة الإلهام: حقيقة أم طيف من الخيال؟  Qadiyatul-Ilhaam: Haqiiqatun  Am Taefun Minal-Khayaal? (The Inspiration Question: Reality or Myth?) in Al-Asaalah  Journal, a publication of Departments of Arabic and Islamic Studies, College of the Humanities, Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, Vol. 3, No. 2, pp. 1-24.

7.       Adedimeji A.A.A.  (2012):آثار الشيخ آدم عبد الله الإلوريّ في تلاميذه: البروفيسور عبد الرّزّاق ديريمي أبو بكر نموذجا  Athaaruh-Sheikh Adam Abdullah Al-Ilori Fii talaamiidhihii;  Al-Biruufaesuor Abdur-Razzaaq Deremi Abubakre Namuuzajan (Impacts of Sheikh Adam Al-Ilori in his Students: Prof.  R. D. Abubakre as a case study)  inالشيخ آدم عبد الله الإلوريّ في موكب الخالدين   Ash-Sheikh Adam Abdullah Al-Ilori Fii Maokibil-Khadiidiin (Sheikh Adam Abdullah Al-Ilori on the Tableau of Immortality) R.D. Abubakre (Edit.) -A bilingual compendium book issued out from scholarly works presented at the International Conference organized to celebrate life and works of Sheikh Adam Abdullah Al-Ilori), Faculty of Arts, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, with collaboration from Faculties of Law and Education of the university, pp. 627-645.

(C)   ACCEPTED ACADEMIC PAPERS FOR PUBLICATION:

 (1)- Adedimeji A.A.A. and Akanbi S.A., الفصاحة النبويّة وأثرها البلاغيّ من خلال أسلوب القسم Al-Fasaahatun-Nabawiyyah Wa-atharuhaal-Balaagiy Min Khilaal Usluubil-Qasam (Prophetic Eloquence and its Rhetorical  Impact in Message Dissemination:  Statements of Oath as a Case Study), accepted and awaiting publication by Al-Assaalah, Journal of Department of Islamic Studies and Arabic Unit of Department of Languages, Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin.

(2)- Adedimeji A.A.A. and Akanbi S.A.,التنازع القرآنيّ في الحديث النبويّ دراسة نصّيّة  At-Tannaasul-Qur'aaniy Fil-Hadeeth-Nnabawiyyih: Diraastun Nasiyyah (Textual Manifestation of the Glorious Qur'aan in the Prophetic Traditions: A Textual Study), accepted by Department of Islamic Studies and Arabic Unit, Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin.

(D)  BOOKS PREFACED\FOREWORDED FOR OTHER AUTHORS:

(1)- Al-Athariy, Abuu Sofiyyah Sa'd Saruumi, المعلّم والمتعلِّم Al-Mu'allim Wal-Muta^callim (The Scholar and the learner), Al-Matba'atus-Salafiyyah Publishers, Ilorin (Nigeria), First Edition, pp. 10-12 (prefaced in Arabic language).

(2)- Salahdeen, Aishah B., Allah's Remembrance All The Time & Khamsuuna Rabbaniyyah, 'Wunmi Commercial Press, Offa (Nigeria), pp. vi-ix (prefaced in English language).

(E)   PUBLISHED JOURNAL ARTICLES AND SCHOLARLY CONTRIBUTIONS:

(1)   Adedimeji A.A.A. (2009),الحجاب بين الوجوب والكمال  Al-Hijaab Baenal-Wujuub Walkamaal (Hijaab between necessity and perfection), pp. 10-12, An-Najm Magazine, Annual religious and Linguistic Journal published by Daarul-^cUluumiil -Arabiyyat Wal-Irshaad, Iwo, Osun State, Nigeria, First Edition.           

(2)   Adedimeji A.A.A. (1998),نعم الجمال إذا اقترن بالصلاح   Ni^cmal-Jamaal Idhaqtarana Bis-Salaah (Blessed be Beauty when it matches goodness), An Article Published in Al-Majallatul-^cArabiyyah, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. No. 263, p.6.

(3)   Adedimeji A.A.A. (1997), Aadhiil-Ummah Wa ‘Uluwwul-Himmah (This Ummah and High Aims), An Article published in Al-Furqaan Journal, Kuwait, No. 09, pp. 58-59.

(F)    RESEARCH OUTPUTS:

(1)   Adedimeji A.A.A.,بين الإلوري ورفيقه أديدميج: نقاط التلاقي ومحاور التأثير والتأثّر  Baenal-Ilori Warafiiqihii Adedimeji: Nuqaatut-talaaqii Wamahaawirut-tahthiir Watahaththur (Between Al-Ilori and his associate, Adedimeji (Points of relationship and areas of mutual influence), an unpublished scholarly work.

(2)   Adedimeji A.A.A., صريع الكسل Saree^cul-Kasal  (The Idler), an Unpublished Drama work presented to participate in Sharjah’s (United Arabs’ Emirates) International Competition for Arabic Creativity in October, 2009.

(3)   Adedimeji  A.A.A., أساليب التشويق البلاغية في الأحاديث النبويّة من خلال الصّحيحين دراسة تطبيقيّة تحليليّة  Asaleebu-Tashweeqil-Balaaghiyyah Fil-Ahaadeethin-Nabawiyyah Min Khilaalis-Saheehaen: Diraasatun Tatbeeqiyatun Tahleeiliyyah (Styles and Eloquence of Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W.W.): Bukhaari and Muslim Collections as a case study) ,  a project submitted in partial fulfillment for the Award of M.A. (Arabic Rhetoric) to the Department of Literature and Rhetoric in the Faculty of Arabic Studies, Islamic University of Medina, Saudi-Arabia, in March, 2004.

(4)   Adedimeji A.A.A., أحمد أمين ناقدا Ahmad Ameen Naaqidan (Ahmad Ameen, the Critic),  a project submitted for the Award of B.A. (Arabic in the Faculty of Arabic Studies, Islamic University of Medinah, Saudi –Arabia (1999).

(5)   Adedimeji  A.A.A.,معالجة القدماء للهجات قبائل العرب من خلال كتاب (معاني القرآن) للفرّاء   Mu^caalajatul-Qudamaai Lilahjaati Qabaailil-^cArab: (Early Arabs’ Exertion of Arabic Dialects) Ma^caanil-Qur’aan by Al-Farraa as a case study (1998).

(G)  NATIONAL  AND INTERNATIONAL LEARNED\PROFESSIONAL CONFERENCES  AND WORKSHOPS ATTENDED:

(1)   International Conference on "The Role of Moderation in Confronting Terrorism for Accomplishing Global Peace and Stability" organized by Jordan-based International Forum for Moderation in the International Conference Auditorium of Golden Tulib Hotel, Ould Hafouz Street, Tunis, Tunisia, between Saturday and Sunday, 9-10 of April, 2015. Paper presented was entitled: "The Reality of Terrorism and the Difference between it and the Ordained Jihaad".

(2)   First Conference of Vice-Chancellors of Muslim New Universities and major stakeholders in Arabic and Islamic Studies jointly organized by Jeddah-based headquarters of World Assembly of Muslim Youth (WAMY) and International University of Africa (I.U.A.), Khartoum, held  at premises of both I.U.A. and Non-Sudanese Students Welfare Organisation (a national Sudanese officially recognized N.G.O.) between Wednesday, 7^th and Sunday, 11^th January, 2015.

(3)   Resource Person at National Workshop on Moral and Personal Development programme organized by the Zonal Headquarters of Da'wah Institute of Nigeria (D.I.N.), the research wing of Islamic Education Trust (I.E.T.), held at Crescent University, Abeokuta, Ogun  State, between 1^st and August, 2014. (Paper delivered entitled: Shari^cah Intelligence: The Basic Principles and Objectives of Islamic Jurisprudence).

(4)   Maiden National Conference of the Department of Islamic Studies and Arabic Unit, Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, held at the University Auditorium between Sunday, 8^th and Wednesday, 11^th June, 2014 (10^th -13^th of Sha'baan, 1435 A.H.) with the theme: As-Siratun-Nabawiyyah (History of Prophet Muhammad) as Panacea for the Revival of the Nigerian Nation.

(5)   2^nd National Conference of Centre for Ilorin Studies (CILS), University of Ilorin, Ilorin, held at the University Auditorium between Monday, 21^st and Thursday, 24^th April, 2014 with the theme: Language and Religious Scholarship in West Africa: the Ilorin Factor.

(6)   National Workshop on Moral and Personal Development programme organized by the National Headquarters of Da'wah Institute of Nigeria (D.I.N.), the research wing of Islamic Education Trust (I.E.T.), at Minna, Niger State, between 12^th and 16^th December, 2013.

(7)   1^st National Conference of College of Humanities, Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, held at the University Auditorium between Sunday, 12th and Wednesday, 15^th May, 2013 with the theme: National Security and Development in Contemporary Nigeria.

(8)   Three- day Intensive Training Workshop on: The University Administration & Information Communication Technology (ICT): Transforming the Registry, organized by Association of Nigerian Universities Professional Administrators (ANUPA), held at Amphi Theatre of Rivers State University of Science and Technology, Port Harcourt, between Sunday, 26^th and Wednesday, 29^th August, 2012.

(9)    International Conference on the Life and Works of Shaykh Adam Abdullahi Al-Ilory (1917-1992) jointly organized by the Faculties of Arts, Law and Education of University of Ilorin, Ilorin, between Friday, 24^th and Tuesday, 28^th August, 2012.

(10)                       28^th National Conference of Nigeria Association of Teachers of Arabic and Islamic Studies (NATAIS) at Osun State University, Osogbo, between Monday, 10^th August, and Friday, 14^th August, 2009 with the theme: Challenges of Moon Sighting  and Preservation of Arabic Manuscripts in Nigeria.

(H)  SOME NOTABLE SCHOLARLY AND PUBLIC NOTABLE LECTURES DELIVERED:

(1)   Guest Lecturer, First Hijrah Lecture organized by Fountain University, Osogbo, held at Eti-Osa Lecture Theatre of the University on 24^th October, 2012, with the topic: Hijrah: Its Meanings, Causes, Happenings and Lessons.

(2)   Lead Discussant, Islamic Colloquium with the topic:  Engendering Religious Harmony in Nigeria, organized as part of Hijrah 1435 Celebration activities by the government of State of Osun at GMT Hotel and Events Centre, Osogbo, on  31^st October, 2013.

(3)   Guest Lecturer, Quarterly Lecture of Muslim Students' Society of Nigeria (MSSN), Osogbo Central Branch, with the topic: Islamic Caliphate; Its Rise, Decline and Fall, held at Osogbo Central Mosque, Osogbo, on Sunday, 8^th  June, 2014. 

Xiii) AREAS OF RESEARCH INTEREST:

       Translation (from Arabic to English and vice-versa), literary criticism, drama and Arabic Rhetoric.

Xiv)  WORKING EXPERIENCE:

1.      Lecturer, Fountain University, Osogbo                                                 2012 to date

2.      College Officer (College of the Humanities) Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin        2010-           2012

3.      Assistant Registrar (Academic Affairs),  Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin    2008-2010

4.      Lecturer in Arabic courses, Dept. of Languages, Al-Hikmah University,

Ilorin.                                                                                                     2008-2010

5.      Lecturer, Mufutau Lanihun College of Education, Ibadan                     2006-2008

6.      Visiting/Associate Lecturer, Imam Malik College (A degree-awarding

Institution), Ibadan                                                                                  2004-2005

7.      Arabic Subject Teacher, Federal Government Girls’ College,

New Bussa, Niger State (N.Y.S.C. Place of Primary Assignment)            2005-2006

8.      Arabic & Islamic Subjects’ Teacher, Islamic Youths’ Centre,

Iwo, Osun State                                                                                                     1992-1994

9.      Arabic & Islamic Subjects’ Teacher, Arabic Institute of Nigeria, Ibadan  1990-1992

v  COURSES TAUGHT IN THE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION LEVEL AND THEIR CODES              

1.      Arabic Literature in Nigeria ARB 321

2.      Arabic Rhetoric 3 (Al-Badi’) ARB 325

3.      Modern Arabic Literature ARB 311

4.      Drama ARB 215

5.      Arabic Textual Reading ARB 213

6.      Arabic Composition I ARB 122

7.      Art and Practice of Translation ARB 116

v  COURSES TAUGHT IN THE UNIVERSITY LEVEL AND THEIR CODES:

1.      Advanced Arabic translation and composition ARB 407

2.      Advanced Arabic Usage ARB 306

3.      Intermediate Arabic Structure II ARB 419

4.      Classical and Modern Arabic Libraries ARB 410

5.      Arabic Literature of the Early Islamic Period ARB 203

6.      Arabic composition and Translation ARB 305

7.      Arabic prosody II ARB 304

8.      Art and Practice of Translation ARB 302

9.      Arabic for Textual Reading I ARB 211

10.  Arabic Composition ARB 201

11.  Arabic Morphology I ARB 106

12.  Beginners’ Arabic I GNS 105

13.   Beginners’ Arabic II GNS 106

14.  Islamic Ethics and Culture GNS 203

Xv)       ACADEMIC PROJECTS SUPERVISED IN AL-HIKMAH UNIVERSITY, ILORIN

1.      Olanihun A.A.A. (2009), As-Salawatul-Khams  Wa-ahamiyatuhaa Fil-Islam

2.      Yusuf D. (2009), Al-Huququz-Zaojiyyah Fil-Islam

3.      Salahudeen L. (2009), Marfuu’atul-Asmaai Min Khilaalis-Suuratit-Taowbah

Xvi)      MEMBERSHIP OF UNIVERSITY STATUTORY AND STANDING COMMITTEES:

A.     FOUNTAIN UNIVERSITY, OSOGBO

1.      Chairman, University Moral Reformation Committee                           Jan. 2012 to date

2.      Member, University Mosque Management Committee                      Nov. 2012 to date

3.      Member, University Environmental Beautification Committee  Jan., 2013 to date

4.      Member, University Library  Publication Committee                  Jan., 2013 to date

5.      Member, University Curriculum & Courseware Committee       Jan., 2013 to date

B.      AL-HIKMAH UNIVERSITY, ILORIN:

1.      Secretary, University Monitoring Committee on Proper Conduct           2011 to 2012

2.      Member, School Fees Recovery Committee                                            2010 to 2012

3.      Secretary, Board of proposed College of Postgraduate Studies              2009-2012

4.      Member, Committee on Higher Education in West Africa                      2009 to 2012

5.      Member, Prayer and Extra Curricular Monitoring Committee                2009 to 2012

Xvii)     ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE AND SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY:

1.      Appointed\adopted as Chief Imam of Fountain University, Osogbo        2012 to date

2.      Appointed as Coordinator of General Studies Unit,

Fountain University, Osogbo                                                                 Jan. 2013 to date

3.      Promoted to the rank of Senior Assistant Registrar                                 May 1^st, 2011

4.      Elected as congregation representative on the

Governing Council of Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin                                  2009-2011

5.      Appointed as Desk Officer/Coordinator/Facilitator for

Al-Falah Islamic Institute, Ugbekpe-Ekperi, Edo State

(An Affiliate of Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin)                                           2009-2012

6.      One of the rotational Friday Imams in Al-Hikmah University

 Central Mosque                                                                                      2009 to 2012

7.      Appointed as Secretary to the Board of Postgraduate Studies in

Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin                                                                     2009-2010

8.      Assistant Registrar (Academic Affairs), Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin      2008 to 2010

9.      Ag. Admission Officer, Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin                                2008 to 2009

10.  General Overseer, Islamic Youths Centre, Iwo                                          2006 to date

11.  Da^cwah Committee Chairman, Muslim Corpers’ Association

 of Nigeria (MCAN), New Bussa Chapter, Niger State                              2005-2006

12.  Instructor/Interpreter, Nigerian Consulate, Jeddah, Saudi-Arabia,

 (during Hajj Operations)                                                                             2000-2003

13.  Vice President, Nigerian Students’ Union in Islamic University

 of Medinah, Saudi-Arabia                                                                        1996-1998

14.  President, Muslim Elite of Nigeria, Iwo Chapter                                                   1992-1994

15.  Chief Missioner, Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria (M.S.S.N),

Oyo State Area Unit Council “D”, Ibadan.                                                         Jan.-Nov. 1990

16.  Chief Imam, Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria (M.S.S.N),

Arabic Institute of Nigeria, Ibadan Branch, Ibadan                               Jan.-Nov. 1990

17.  Health Prefect Boy, Arabic Institute of Nigeria, Ibadan                        Jan.-Nov. 1990

Xviii)    MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND RELIGIOUS BODIES:

1.      Secretary General, Nigerian Center for Arabic Research             January 2015 to date 

2.      Member, Bamako-based Union of African Scholars                     January 2015 to date

3.      Member, Association of Nigerian Universities Professional

Administrators (A.N.U.P.A), Al-Hikmah University Chapter                     2010 to 2012

4.      Member, National Association of Teachers of Arabic and

Islamic Studies (N.A.T.A.I.S.)                                                                         2009 to date

5.      Member and founding President, Muslim Elite of Nigeria, Iwo Branch      1992-1994.

Xix)      PRESENT EMPLOYMENT, STATUS AND EMPLOYER:

1.      Present Employment:       Lecturer

2.      Rank:                                 Lecturer II

3.      Status:                               FUASS Level 3, Step 5

4.      Employer:                          Fountain University, Osogbo.

Xx)       EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES:

            Reading, Writing and Islamic Propagation/Islamic activities

v  SCHOLARSHIP AND AWARDS WON:

1.      Kingdom of Saudi Arabic Educational Scholarship for overseas students     1994-2004

2.      Best Student in Summer Holiday Literacy Activities,

Islamic University of Medinah, Saudi Arabia                                                               1996

3.      Overall Best Graduating students, Arabic Institute of Nigeria, Ibadan                     1990

4.      Best Arts’ Subjects Student, St. Mary’s  Grammar School, Iwo.              1986/1987 Session

Xxi)      NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF REFEREES:

1.      Prof. R.D. Abubakare, FASN, FAR,

Department of Arabic Studies,

University of Ilorin,

Ilorin (Currently on Leave of Absence to serve as a Federal Commissioner, Public Complaints Commission).

Tel. Numbers: 08033797315 & 08088253812.

2.      Professor Y.K. Yusuf,

Department of English Studies,

Obafemi  Awolowo University,

Ile-Ife.

Tel. Numbers: 08157609687 & 08034028057.

3.      Prof. O. O. Ladipo,

Former Dean,

College of Management Sciences,

 Al-Hikmah University,

Ilorin.

Tel. Numbers: 08035017681 & 08072816127.