CURRICULUM VITAE

Name: Adedire, Solomon Adebayo

Date of Birth: 7th October, 1967

State of Origin: Osun state

Nationality: Nigerian

Marital Status: Married

Phone Number: 08023892753, 07033248099

E-mail: [email protected]

Institutions attended (with dates)

Lagos State University, Ojo 2011 to date

University of , 2005-2007

Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife 1987-1991

Ifetedo Grammar School, Ifetedo 1983-1984

Ayanbeku Memorial Grammar School, Ifetedo 1978-1983

Academic qualifications (with dates)

Ph.D. in Public Administration in view

M.Sc. Political Science 2007

B.Sc. Political Science 1991

General Certificate of Education (Ordinary Level) 1986

West African School Certificate (Ordinary Level) 1984

Statement of personal research focus

Local government, intergovernmental relations, public administration and federalism Institutional academic development plan

Strengthening research activities of individuals and groups as well as continuous quality assurance programmes for faculty

Working Experience

Landmark University, Omu Aran Lecturer 11 2012 to date

Lagos City Polytechnic, Lecturer 1 2001-2012

O.A.U Transport Venture. Account Officer 1996-2000

Goodwill Secondary School,Ikorodu Teacher 1994-1996

Universal College of Technology, Ile-Ife Lecturer 1993-1994

Illeh Secondary School, Illeh,Ekpoma Teacher (NYSC) 1992-1993

Present employment: Landmark University, Omu Aran

Employment Status: Lecturer 11

Salary: #149,259.00

Employer: Landmark University, Omu Aran

Extracurricular activities: Reading and playing Table Tennis

Administrative Experience: Examination Officer

Department of Political Science and International Relations (2012-2015)

Level Adviser (2015 to date)

Community Service

Local: Member, Security Committee. Member , Faculty Support Committee

National: National Youth Service Corps Programme (1992/1993)

Global: None Publications

Journals

1. Adedire, S.A. (2013). Gender inequality: implications for socio-economic development in . African Journal of Education, Science and Technology, 1(2). 2. Adedire, S.A. (2014). Local government and the challenges of rural development in Nigeria (1999 to date). IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science. Volume 19, Issue 4, Ver. 1 (April 2014), pp. 98-107 3. Adedire, S.A. (2014). Corruption and the challenges of sustainable transformation in Nigeria (1999 to 2014). Journal of Social Sciences and Public Affair 4. Adedire, S.A. (2014). Local government and intergovernmental relations in Nigeria’s fourth republic. Covenant University Journal of Politics and International Affairs (CUJPIA) 2(2). Pp. 58-72. 5. Adedire, S.A. (2015). Local government autonomy and democratic governance in Nigeria’s fourth republic (1999 to 2014). Journal of US-China Public Administration. 12(4). 6. Adedire, S.A. (2015). Re-inventing Nigerian civil service for effective service delivery in the 21st century. Fountain Journal of Management and Social Sciences (FUJMAS). 4(1). Pp.104-117.

Chapters in Books

7. Oluwashakin, A. & Adedire, S.A. (2012). “Essentials of international relations.” In R. Ajayi and Y. Fashagba (eds.) Introductory Text in Political Science (pp.351-381). Department of Political Science and International Relations, Landmark University. 8. Adedire, S.A. & Ogoma, D. (2014).“Military intervention in Nigerian politics”. In R. Ajayi and Y. Fashagba (eds.) Understanding Government and Politics in Nigeria. Pp. 467-489. Department of Political Science and International Relations, Landmark University. 9. Aremu, F. A. & Adedire, S.A. (2014).“Bureaucracy, bureaucratic politics and the policy establishment”. In R. Ajayi and Y. Fashagba (eds.) Understanding Government and Politics in Nigeria.pp. 217-232. Department of Political Science and International Relations, Landmark University. 10. Adedire, S.A. (2014). “Youth empowerment and industrial development in Nigeria.”In, D.O. Imhonopi and M.U. Ugochukwu (eds.) Trajectory to Industrial Development in Nigeria.pp440-449 Manuscripts Already Completed

Local government autonomy and democratic governance: A comparative analysis of Nigeria and USA

Research in progress

The roles of government and non-governmental organizations in rehabilitation of survival of victims of violent conflicts in Nigeria.

Unpublished Research Work

The concept and dimensions of conflict

Combating terrorism and insurgency in Nigeria: An international collaborations against Boko Haram.

The Implementation of Electronic Governance in Nigeria: Implications and Challenges

Globalization, Technological Change and Environmental Concerns: An overview of the 2015 Paris UNFCCC COP 21 Agreement

Workshops/Conferences/Lectures attended with dates

A one day workshop titled: “Towards Excellence in Teaching and Research” organized by the Centre for Research Development and In-House Training (CREDIT) University of Ilorin, Ilorin. Nigeria on 19th February, 2013.

The first Interdisciplinary International Conference (IIC-2013) on Knowledge and Technological Innovation for Global Competitiveness organized by University of Eldoret, Kenya in Collaboration with Anambra state University, Nigeria on 3rd to 5th September, 2013.

Nigerian Anthropological and Sociological Practitioners Association (NASA) National Conference University on 4th to 7th November, 2013.

Papers presented at Workshops/Conferences/Lectures

Gender inequality: implications for socio-economic development in Nigeria

Corruption and the challenges of sustainable transformation in Nigeria (1999 to 2014)

Administrative communication in organization Referees

NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF REFEREES

1. DR. Y.J. Fashagba,

Federal University, Lokoja

2. Mr. O. Medaiyese,

Evans Medical Plc.

Lagos.

3. Mr. A.D. Peluola.

Head of Department, General Studies,

Lagos City Polytechnic, Ikeja.