CURRICULUM VITAE

NAME: PETER, Naankiel Wilfred PLACE AND DATE OF BIRTH: Gwong, 25th May 1980 NATIONALITY: Nigerian STATE OF ORIGIN: LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA: L.G.A RELIGION: Christianity PERMANENT HOME ADDRESS: I.D Gyang Road, adjacent Crispan Luxury Apartments Fwavwei, Rayfield, Jos, Plateau State. POSTAL ADDRESS: Department of History and International Studies, Federal University Lafia, P.M.B 146, Lafia, Nasarawa State. GSM NUMBER/E-MAIL: 08133450288,08028944176/[email protected] FIRST DEGREE: Bachelor of Arts (Hons) History, Second Class Upper Division SECOND DEGREES: Master of Arts (MA), History and Master of Arts, International Law and Diplomacy (MALD) DEGREE IN VIEW: Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) History MARITAL STATUS: Married NUMBER AND AGES OF CHILDREN: Two Children, 7 years and 4 years respectively EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS ATTENDED WITH DATES Mobile Police Community School, Jos 1985-1993 St. Joseph’s College Vom 1993-1999 2000-2005 University of Jos 2008-2011 Benue State University 2013- 2015 Benue State University 2016-Date Christian Edu-Training and Advancement Centre, Jos June 2005-Sept. 2005

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS OBTAINED WITH DATES First School Leaving Certificate 1993 Senior School Leaving Certificate 1999 Bachelor of Arts(B.A) Hons History 2005 Master of Arts, International Law and Diplomacy(MALD) 2011 Master of Arts, History 2015 Doctor of Philosophy, History In-View Certificate in Computer Application 2005

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP Member Historical Society of , 2012-Date STATEMENT OF WORK EXPERIENCE  Comprehensive High School, Ode-Irele (NYSC) Teacher, 2006  Centre for Development Studies, University of Jos, Research Field Assistant (Part-Time), August 2005.  J.A.J Consultants, No.9, Retreat Close, Gwarandok Jos, Research Field Assistant (Part-Time), May-June 2005.  Behavioural Sentinel Survey Consultants, Ibadan, Research Field Assistant (Part-Time), January 2006.  Jos University Historical Association(JUHA), Electoral Committee Member, 2001  National Orientation Agency Plateau State, Programme Officer, 2009-2012  Plateau State Polytechnic Barkin-Ladi, Lecturer(Part Time), 2007-2012  National Examinations Council (NECO), External Monitor(Part Time), June-July 2013  Department of History, Federal University Lafia, Graduate Assistant (Full Time), May 2012- June 2016.  Department of History and International Studies, Federal University Lafia, Assistant Lecturer (Full Time), June 2016-Date.

DETAILS OF TEACHING AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE AND SERVICE TO THE NATION  Comprehensive High School Ode-Irele, Ondo State-Taught Social Studies for J.S.S 2 Students and C.R.K for S.S.S 1-3 Students respectively from March 2006-January 2007.  Plateau State Polytechnic Barkin-Ladi, Plateau State-Taught Citizenship Education and Nigerian History and Contemporary Social Issues at the Human Resource Centre to various classes from 2007-May 2012 on Part-Time Basis.  Centre for Development Studies University of Jos-Undertook the gathering and collation of data relating to the exposure of Orphans and Vulnerable Children to HIV/AIDS in L.G.A on Part-Time Basis.  J.A.J Consultant Gwarandok, Jos-Also undertook the gathering and collation of data on the Response of Faith Based Organisations towards the HIV/AIDS scourge in Mikang L.G.A. on Part-Time Basis.  Behavioural Sentinel Survey Consultants Ibadan-Undertook the gathering and collation of data on Youths and Commercial Sex Workers and their levels of HIV/AIDS awareness and prevention in Wase L.G.A. on Part-Time Basis  Department of History, Federal University Lafia –Has been teaching GST 113-Re-Orientation of Morals/Environmental Problems, HIS 114-North Africa from the first Conquest of Egypt to 1500 A.D. , HIS 122-Europe to the Age of Revolution, HIS 214-History of Latin America 1500- 1900 and HIS 314 – USSR from 1905–1992, HIS 424 War and Peace in the 20TH Century e.t.c.

LIST OF PUBLICATIONS NATIONAL 1. ‘Nigeria-China Relations and the Quest for National Economic Development,’ AJOHIS: Anyigba Journal of History and International Studies, Vol. 1 No.1 2020. PP.160-181. A Publication of the Department of History and International Studies, Anyigba. 2. ‘River Basin Development Authorities and Nigeria’s Economic Development since 1960’ DEGEL: Journal of the Faculty of Arts and Islamic Studies, Vol.17/1, June 2019. ISSN: 0794- 9316.PP.52-66. 3. ‘Can History be Contemporary? Interrogating a Problematic Theme in History’ in Kaduna Journal of Historical Studies (KJHS) Vol. 8 September, 2016, Department of History, . 4. ‘National Security, Human Rights Violations and Police Reforms in Nigeria’s Fourth Republic’ in Nigeria Police Academy Journal of Humanities, Vol. 1 No.1 June, 2016, (ISSN: 2536-7374) (PP.392-410). A Publication of the Faculty of Humanities, Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil-Kano. 5. ‘Inventing Tradition in Central Nigeria: A Study of Changing Political Institutions among the Igede, 1900-1976’ in Lagos Historical Review, Vol. 15, No 1 2016, ISSN: 1596- 5031(Print)(PP.77-88). A Publication of the Department of History and Strategic Studies, , Lagos State, Nigeria. 6. ‘A Consideration of the Attitude of Civil Servants: The Case of Local Government Council 2000-2013’ in MANDYENG Journal, Mid Rains 2016 (PP.128-138) (ISSN: 1595-7837). A Publication of the Department of History and International Studies University of Jos. 7. ‘Early Africa’s External Relations: A Historical Revisitation’ in Jalingo Historical Review, A Publication of the Department of History and Archaeology Vol. 5 Number 1 & 2 April and September, 2015. (PP. 130-135)(ISSN: 2276-6804). 8. ‘Nation Building and the Challenge of Illicit Drugs among Izere Youths in LGA: A Focus on Goskolo and Cannabis’ in Lapai Journal of Humanities, Vol. 9 No. 2, 2015(PP.242-250) (ISSN: 2006-2826). Journal of the Department of History and International Studies, Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida University, Lapai, Niger State. 9. ‘A Brief History of the Pre-Colonial Economy of the Jukun’ in Sokoto Journal of History Vol. 4, September, 2015 (PP.150-160)(ISSN:2350-1693). A Publication of the Department of History Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria. 10. ‘The Influence of Islam on the Hausa Attire in Pre-Colonial Hausaland’ in Journal of Historical Studies, April 2015, (PP.97-103)(ISSN:978-978-53322-9-2). A Publication of the Department of History and International Studies, , Bokkos, Plateau State. 11. ‘The Impact of Islam on Pre-Jihad Hausa Society’ in Bokkos Journal of Humanities, April 2015 (PP.154-165)(ISSN:978-978-53322-3-0). A Publication of the Department of History and International Studies, Plateau State University, Bokkos, Plateau State. 12. ‘Nigeria and the Externalities of Globalization’ in The Pillar, Journal of Arts and Social Sciences Vol. 1 Number 1, January, 2015, (PP. 167-178) (ISSN: 1118-8784). A Publication of Faculties of Arts and Social Sciences Plateau State University Bokkos- Nigeria. 13. 'Imperialism and Economic Exploitation: Understanding the Nexus of the North-South Relations' in Taraba Journal of Political Science and International Relations, Vol. 1 No. 1 June 2014 (PP. 248-260) (ISSN:2384-7700). 14. ‘British Colonial Economic Policies and its Impact in Bekwarra Land, 1915-1960’ in MANDYENG Journal, Mid Rain 2014 (PP. 71-86) (ISSN: 1595-7837). A Publication of the Department of History and International Studies University of Jos. 15. ‘An Appraisal of the Council of Europe’ in NASHER, Journal of the National Association for Science, Humanities and Education Research, Vol. 12 No. 1 June, 2014 (PP. 46-53) (ISSN: 1597-2410). 16. ‘The Nigeria Police Force and Violations of Human Right 1993- 2007’ in NASHER, Journal of the National Association for Science, Humanities and Education Research Vol. 11 No. 1 June, 2013(PP.66-73)(ISSN:1597-2410). 17. ‘The Concept and Principle of Precedence in Diplomatic Practice’ in The Pillar, Journal of Arts and Social Sciences Vol. 1 Number 1, September, 2013 (PP. 54-62) (ISSN:1118-8784). A Publication of Faculties of Arts and Social Sciences, Plateau State University Bokkos- Nigeria. 18. ‘Police Reforms and National Security in Nigeria’ in Jalingo Historical Review, A Publication of the Department of History and Archaeology Taraba State University Vol. 2 Number 1 & 2 April and September, 2012. (PP. 98-114)(ISSN: 2276-6804).

FOREIGN 19. ‘The Plateau State Local Government Service Commission and its Impact on the Development of the State,1999-2011’ Science Park Journals Vol. 5(6), PP. 241-259, September 2019, ISSN 2315-5396. DOI: 10.14412/SRI2019.259 20. ‘The Impact of Plateau Agricultural Development Programme (PADP) on Food Security in Plateau State since 1987’ International Journal of Arts Humanities and Social Sciences Studies(IJAHSS) Volume 4 Issue 7/Aug. 2019 (PP.13-20)(ONLINE). 21. ‘Fiscal Federalism, Ethnic Minorities and the National Question in Nigeria: Revisiting the Case of the Niger-Delta Peoples’ African Research Review, Vol. 10(3), S/No 42, June, 2016. An International Multi-Disciplinary Journal, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, ISSN: 1994-9057 (Print) ISSN: 2070-0083 (Online) 22. ‘Towards Resolving Nigerias Development Crisis: A Historical Diagnosis of the Oil Palm Industry’ International Journal of Asian Social Sciences, Vol. 6 No. 9,2016 (PP.537-551)ISSN: 2226-5139(Print) ISSN: 2224-4441(Electronic) 23. ‘Economic Integration, Democracy and Regional Security in the Post-Military ECOWAS: Reflecting on Nigeria’s Experience in the Twenty-First Century’ in Journal of International Affairs and Global Strategy 2015, ISSN(Paper)2224-574X ISSN(Online)2224-8951. A Publication of The International Institute for Science, Technology and Education (IISTE). 24. ‘Rethinking Pan-Africanism and Nationalism in Africa: The Dilemma of Nation-Building in Nigeria’ in Historical Research Letter 2015, ISSN(Paper)2224-3178 ISSN(Online)2225- 0964. A Publication of The International Institute for Science, Technology and Education (IISTE). BOOK CHAPTERS A. National 25. ‘Women and Social Change in Tafawa Balewa and Bogoro Local Government Areas, 1999-2013’ in O.O. Okpeh and E.T. Ikpanor (eds.), Themes on Women Studies in Africa: Perspectives from Nigeria Vol. 1. 2015. Donafrique Publishers, Abuja, Nigeria. ISBN: 978-978- 954-203-1. PP. 277-301 B. Foreign 26. ‘Western Education and the Transformation to Poverty: Historicizing the Central Nigeria Experience’ in S.U. Fwatshak (ed.), The Transforming of Central Nigeria: Essays in Honour of Professor Toyin Falola. Pan-African University Press, Austin (Texas), U.S.A. 2017. ISBN: 978- 1-943533-16-9. PP.217-226. 27. ‘Where did Azikiwe and Awolowo miss it? Rethinking Pan-Africanism and African Renaissance today’ in V. Msila(ed.), Decolonising Knowledge for Africa’s Renewal, Examining African Perspectives and Philosophies, KR Publishing, Randburg, South Africa. 2017. ISBN: 978-1-86922-672-5. eISBN: 978-1-86922-673-2.(ePDF). PP.35-51. CONFERENCES ATTENDED 1. Historical Society of Nigeria Conference at IBB University, Lapai, Niger State, October 2012. 2. National Conference at the Department of History and Archaeology Taraba State University Jalingo titled North-East in History: Change, Continuity and Development, September, 2012. Presented a Paper titled ‘HIV/AIDS and Human Rights Empowerment in Gembu Centre for HIV/AIDS Advocacy’ 3. First FULAFIA Research Conference at Federal University, Lafia, Nasarawa State, January, 2015. 4. International Conference in Honour of Prof. Toyin Falola at the University of Jos, Jos, Plateau State, September, 2015.Presented a Paper titled ‘Western Education and the Transformation to Poverty: Historicizing the Central Nigeria Experience’ 5. FULAFIA Research Conference at Federal University, Lafia, Nasarawa State, February, 2016. 6. National Conference on THE ECONOMY, SOCIETY AND SOCIAL CHANGE IN NIGERIA, 1800-2016, 4th-6th September 2016 at the Department of History, Kaduna State University. Presented a Paper titled ‘Towards Understanding Social Relations of Production in West Africa: A Study of Uzairhue Women of Benin Province 1900-1960.’ 7. 2nd International Conference on Democracy, Gender and Peace Building in Africa, 21st-23rd September 2016 at the Department of History and International Studies Calabar. Presented a paper titled ‘Interrogating the Resurgence of Military in Nigeria’s Fourth Republic: Is Nigeria’s Democracy Yielding Dividends or Military?’ 8. 61st Annual Conference of the Historical Society of Nigeria held at University of Port Harcourt from 9th-13th October, 2016. Presented a paper titled ‘Reminiscences of the Nigeria Civil War: Responsibilities, Lessons and Legacies of Leadership in Nation Building 1966-1970.’ 9. The 4th International Society for Third-Sector Research Africa Network Conference held at University of Ghana Business School in Accra, Ghana from 20-23 June, 2017. Presented a paper titled ‘Empowering the ‘Powerless’: African Philanthropy and Rural Women Empowerment in Wukari Metropolis, Taraba State, Nigeria since 2000’ 10. 63rd Annual Congress/Conference of The Historical Society of Nigeria held at Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna from 7th-12th October, 2018.

EXTRA–CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES Reading, Writing and Watching Historical, Educational and Animal Documentaries. REFEREES 1. Prof. Okpeh Ochai Okpeh Department of History, Federal University of Lafia, Nasarawa State. 07031289043 2. Associate Prof. John Ebute Agaba Department of History, Benue State University, Makurdi, Benue State. 08063441985 3. Dr. Fred Ekpe F. Ayokhai Department of History, Federal University of Lafia, Nasarawa State. 08067045622