Department of Political Science celebrates new professors The stock of staff in the Department of Political Science has continued to soar with recent additions to the list of scholars who have reached the pinnacle of the ladder. The University’s Appointments and Promotions Committee (A&PC) at its meeting of 21st December 2022 announced the promotions of […]
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Cheers and Gaiety as OAU POL Graduates 104 B.Sc., 13 M.Sc. Graduands Jubilation adorned the OAU campus community on Thursday, December 9, 2021, as the University held its 45th Convocation ceremonies, coinciding with the 60th anniversary of its establishment. Of the 7,209 graduands that the University celebrated, in the undergraduate and postgraduate categories, 102 (BSc) […]
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Kingibe and Nigeria’s negotiability, By Femi Mimiko By Premium Times October 27, 2021 From the earliest of times, His Excellency, Ambassador Baba Gana Kingibe (GCON) has always evoked the image of the proverbial cat with nine lives. The earliest times, here, refers to the period when the man made his debut as a key player in […]
Read MoreIn this article published by The Conversation under a Creative Commons license, Temitayo Odeyemi and Omomayowa Abati write about digital engagement among Nigeria’s 36 state houses of assembly Nigerians are now more active online than ever. Data from the National Communications Commission and independent bodies suggest that the majority of citizens use the internet, social media and smartphones for everyday activity. […]
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Research and publications by staff and doctoral researchers In what has been a difficult year for research and researchers as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic and the associated lockdown, academic staff and PhD researchers in the Department of Political Science have continued to enhance their research outputs with publications in some of the discipline’s […]
Read MoreUniversity don highlights development pathway for Nigeria as friends, OAU Political Science celebrate Prof. Dipo Kolawole The Nigerian society will not attain the desired standards in the lives of the people and infrastructure until decision makers begin to place the highest premium on knowledge-driven, purposeful and deliberate route to development; so says a professor and […]
Read MoreIn this piece, professor of Political Science, Femi Mimiko, mni, writes about significant progress amid the need for caution in Rwanda. A lot has been written on Rwanda, including how differently the Western world reacted to that blight on human civilization that was the genocide of 1994, and its equivalence in the Balkans. Former US […]
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The Postgraduate College is currently accepting applications for admission into the various programmes of the University for the 2019/2020 session (resumption in February 2020). The various programmes are listed on the PG College website. Candidates can apply by clicking here. The three postgraduate programmes of the Department of Political Science (Master of Political Science, M.Sc. […]
Read MoreProfessor of Political Science, N. Oluwafemi Mimiko, mni, has advocated enhanced inclusivity as paramount to enhancing democratisation in Nigeria. He delivered the Keynote Address at the 35th Annual National Conference of the Social Studies Association of Nigeria (SSAN) hosted by Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo. According to Mimiko, democratic governance, with its emphasis on popular […]
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The Department of Political Science will continue to redefine itself for the demands of the 21st century by creating an enabling environment for staff and students to accomplish set goals in teaching, research and service engagements; says Head of Department, Olajire Bamisaye. Bamisaye, a professor of Political Science, made the assertion when he led lecturers […]
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