Head of Department

Prof Ajiboye

Professor Tunde Ajiboye B. A. (Ibadan), Ph.D. (Nancy)

Prof. Tunde Ajiboye had his first degree from University of Ibadan where he was awarded a First Class (Honours) in French in 1974. He subsequently went for a doctorate at Université de Nancy II, Nancy, France where he had a doctorat de 3e cycle in linguistique appliquée in1978. He started his university teaching career at Obafemi Awolowo University (then University of Ife), Ile –Ife, Nigeria in 1976 as a Graduate Assistant in the Department of Foreign Languages. He later moved in 1986 to the University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria where he became Professor of French in October1990.

Prof. Tunde Ajiboye has published a long list of books and journal articles. His research interests in peace studies include the nexus between language, communication and conflict. He teaches Language and Communication at the Centre for Peace and Strategic Studies.

Professor Tunde Ajiboye B.A.(Ibadan), Ph.D.(Nancy)