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1 CURRICULUM VITAE Bio Data Name: OJO Emmanuel Oladipo Date of Birth: 5th August 1970 Place of Birth: Ire Ekiti Local Government Area: Oye State of Origin: Ekiti State Nationality: Nigerian Marital Status: Married Name of Spouse/Next of Kin: Mrs. OJO Regina Modupe Qualifications: B.A. History (Ado-Ekiti); M.A. History (Ibadan); Ph.D History (Ado-Ekiti) Institution: Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, NIGERIA Department: Department of History & International Studies, Faculty of Arts Mailing Address: Faculty of Arts, Department of History & International Studies, Ekiti State University, PMB 5363, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria Date of Current Appointment: 25 February, 1999 Status on Appointment: Graduate Assistant Current Status: Senior Lecturer & Acting Head of Department Home Address: No. 5, Fabian Avenue, Off Ilawe-Secretariat Road, Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria Area of Specialization: Nigerian/African (political) History Mobile: ; Higher Educational Institutions Attended with Dates Ondo State University, Ado-Ekiti, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti,

2 Academic and Professional Qualifications obtained with Dates B.A. (Hons.), History, Second Class Upper Division (1995) M.A. History (2002) Ph.D. History (2012) Specialization History of Nigeria (Africa) with particular reference to political history History of Europe Research Interest Political history of Nigeria/Africa European history Democracy with particular emphasis on its practice and problems in Nigeria in particular and Africa generally Work Experience in the University of Ado-Ekiti/Ekiti State University Graduate Assistant, Assistant Lecturer, Lecturer II, Lecturer I, Senior Lecturer, 2012-Date Undergraduate Courses Taught HIS 001 Political Developments in Nigeria, HIS 108 Europe, HIS 113 Europe: From the Middle Ages to the Age of Revolution HIS 110 History of Nigeria Up to 1800 HIS 201 History of Nigeria, HIS 305 The Maghrib and the Nile Valley HIS 313 History of Nigeria, 1900 to the Present HIS 403 War and Peace in the 20 th Century HIS 410 Race and Ethnicity in International Relations HIS 499 Historical Essays Graduate Courses Taught HIS 603 Theories of International Relations HIS 604 International Organizations HIS 610 Writing Essays and Seminars in History

3 Graduate Study Supervision Ayodele Olumola Moses, Age Grade System in Akoko: Earliest Times to 1960 (M.A: 2012 ongoing) Agboola, Buraimo Adebayo Okitipupa Oil Palm, (M.A.: 2012 ongoing) Membership of Professional Bodies Member, Historical Society of Nigeria October, 2001 to date Member, Athens Institute for Education and Research (ATINER) Publications A. Theses 1. E.O. Ojo The 1959 Federal Elections, Party Politics and the Fall of the Nigerian First Republic : M.A. Thesis, Department of History, University of Ibadan, E.O. Ojo The Nigerian Democratic Process: Ethnicity and Alliances of Political Parties, Ph.D. Thesis, Department of History & International Studies, Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, 2012 B. Authored Books 3. E.O. Ojo & J.U. Nwachukwu (2004) Introduction to Nigerian History (Ado Ekiti: King Julius Educational Publishers) 4. E.O. Ojo (2006) Europe from the Middle Ages to 1919 (Ado Ekiti: King Julius Educational Publishers) 5. E.O. Ojo (2006) Aspects of Nigerian History (Ado Ekiti: King Julius Educational Publishers) 6. E.O. Ojo (2008) Selected Themes in Nigerian History (Ado Ekiti: King Julius Educational Publishers) C. Chapters in Books 7. E.O. Ojo (2004) Man Against His Environment: Forms and Implications in A.A. Agagu & F. Omotoso (eds.) Issues in Citizenship Education for Development (Lagos: Julius &Julius Associates) Chapter 4, pp E.O.Ojo (2005) The Genesis of Ethnicity and Disunity in Nigeria, : An Historical Analysis in A.A. Agagu & F. Omotoso (eds.) Citizenship Education and Governmental Process (Lagos: Julius & Julius Associates) Chapter 5, pp

4 D. Articles in Conference Proceedings 9. E.O. Ojo (2005) History Teaching in Nigerian Schools and Colleges Paper Presented at the Golden Jubilee Anniversary Conference of the Historical Society of Nigeria, with the theme Historical Society of Nigeria at 50: Reflections on the Discipline of History University of Ibadan, 17 th -19 th October E.O. Ojo (2011) The Gowon Regime and Post Civil-War Development in Nigeria, : A Case of Infrastructure Development by Compulsion? Paper Presented at the 56 th Annual Congress of the Historical Society of Nigeria with the theme Economy and Society in Nigeria: The Challenges of Infrastructure Development Osun State University, Osogbo, 1 st -2 nd November E. Articles in Learned Journals 11. E.O. Ojo, (2001) The Origins of the Yorubas within the Context of the Hamitic Hypothesis UNAD Journal of Education, Vol. 2 No.1 pp E.O. Ojo (2002) The Creation and Migration Myths of Yoruba Origins: An Appraisal AAU: African Studies Review, Journal of the Department of History & International Studies, Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba- Akoko, Ondo State, No. 1 Vol. 1, 2002, pp E.O. Ojo (2004) Secession Threat: A Potent Weapon in Nigerian Political Bargaining, , Obitun Journal of the Humanities, Journal of the Faculty of Arts, Ondo-State University, Ado-Ekiti, Vol. 3, No , pp E.O. Ojo (2005) Nigerian Colonial Constitutions and Nigeria s Political Polarization, Journal of Arts and Humanities, Vol. 2, No. 2, 2005, pp E.O. Ojo (2006) The 1959 Federal Elections: A Juxtaposition and Appraisal of the Action Group s Pre and Post Election Position on Some Issues, Journal of Research and Contemporary Issues, Vol. 2, No. 2, 2006, pp E.O. Ojo (2006) Linguistics: An Indispensable Tool in the Reconstruction of Early Nigerian History, AJOLL: Ado Journal of Languages and Linguistics, 2006, Vol. I, No. I, pp E.O. Ojo (2006/2007) Government-Opposition Hostility: The Bane of the Nigerian First Republic, Babcock Journal of History & International Studies, Journal of the Department of History & International Studies, Babcock University, Ilisan-Remo, Ogun State, 2006/2007, pp E.O. Ojo (2007) The Rise and Fall of History in Nigerian Schools and Colleges: Causes, Course, Consequences and Remedies, Lapai Journal of

5 Humanities, Journal of the Department of History and Archaeology, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai, Niger State, Vol. 1, No. 1, 2007, pp E.O. Ojo (2010) Government By Incompatibles: A Case Study of the Nigerian Federal Government, African Journal of Political Science and International Relations, (USA) December 2010: 4(9), pp Available E.O. Ojo (2011) Leadership Crisis and Political Inst ability in Nigeria, : The Personalities, the Parties and the Policies, International Journal of Social Sciences, Official Publication of the Centre for the Promotion of International Relations, Studies and Development, CIRSD, Accra, Ghana, Vol. 4, No. 3, 2011, pp E.O. Ojo, (2011) The Politics of the Formation of Alliance Governments in Multi- Ethnic States: A Case Study of the Nigerian First Alliance Government, , Canadian Journal of History/Annales canadiennes d histoire, XLVI, autumn/automne, 2011, pp E.O. Ojo, (2012) Book Review: Obasanjo, Nigeria and the World by John Iliffe, (Suffolk and New York: James Currey, 2011, xiii, 326 pages. Canadian Journal of History/Annales canadiennes d histoire, Autumn 2012 Issue, 47, No E.O. Ojo (2012) Minority Groups: Bridgeheads in Nigerian Politics, 1950s 1964 Turkish Journal of Politics, Social Sciences Institute, Fatih University, Istanbul, Turkey, Vol. 3, No. 2, pp E.O. Ojo (2013) Aduloju of Ado: A Nineteenth Century Ekiti Warlord Journal of Humanities and Social Science, International Organisation of Scientific Research, Vol. 18, Issue 4, pp Available E.O. Ojo (2014) A Critique of Some of the Available Secondary Sources on Nigerian History, International Journal of History and Philosophical Research, European-American Journals: European Centre for Research, Training and Development, United Kingdom, Vol. 2, No. 1, pp Available A.T. Ajayi & E.O. Ojo (2014) Democracy in Nigeria: Practice, Problems and Prospects, Journal of Developing Country Studies, International Institute of Science, Technology and Education, United States, Vol. 4, No. 2, pp Available

6 27. E.O. Ojo The Impact of Ethnic Rivalry and Gulf of Trust on Nigerian Politics: The Case of the Four-Party Alliance, the Progressive Peoples Party and the Progressive Parties Alliance, (forthcoming: This paper has been accepted for publication by The Journal of Sustainable Development in Africa, Fall Edition (Clarion University of PA, 840 Wood Street, Clarion, PA ) *Ongoing Research: The Atlantic Slave Trade: Reason for Africa s Backwardness? Service within the University Level Co-ordinator/Adviser to various levels of students in the Department of History & International Studies, Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, March July 2014 Member, Faculty of Arts Results Vetting Committee, 2010-July 2014 Member, Faculty of Arts Postgraduate Committee, April 2012-July 2014 Co-ordinator, Postgraduate Programme, Department of History & International Studies, Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, April 2012-July 2014 Interim Secretary, Committee on the Establishment of War Museum for the Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, August 2013-July 2014 Representative of the Faculty of Arts on the Faculty Board of Education, 2012-date Member, Committee on the Naming of Roads and Halls, Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, September 2014 date Acting Head, Department of History & International Studies, August date. Member, Faculty of Arts Management Committee, August 2014 date. Service outside the University Member, Committee on the Development of History Curricular for Primary and Junior Secondary Schools in Ekiti State, September July 2014.