Prof. Oladiipo Ajiboye
Department of Linguistics, African and Asian Studies

Prof. Oladiipo Ajiboye

Professor

Specialisation Phonology, Syntax, Semantics and their interfaces

Education / Training

Institution and LocationDegreeCompletedField of Study
University of Ilorin- Ilorin, NigeriaB.A.07/1983Linguistics
University of Ilorin- Ilorin, Nigeria University of Ilorin- Ilorin, NigeriaP.G.D.E. M.A.08/1989 07/1992Diploma in Education Yoruba Language
University of Lagos- Akoka, Lagos NigeriaPh.D.05/2005Linguistics

Positions, Scientific Appointments and Honours

  • Editor-in-Chief. Láàńgbàsà: Jọ́nà Iṣẹ́ Akadá ní Èdè Yorùbá. University of Lagos. August 2023 to date
  • Editor, Ihafa: A Journal of African Studies, 2012-2014
  • Acting Head, Department of Linguistics, African & Asian Studies 2012-2014
  • Head, Department of Linguistics, African & Asian Studies August 2019-July 2022
  • Member, Governing Council of National Institute of Nigerian Languages (NINLAN) March 15, 2018, Mar 2021
  • Member, Development Committee of Senate 2017-2021
  • Member, Committee on the establishment of B.A. Chinese Degree Program 2011
  • Chairman, Committee on B.A Combined Honor Degrees: (a) Linguistics & Yoruba and (b) Linguistics & Igbo (c) PGD programs 2016-2018
  • Chairman, Department of Linguistics, African & Asian Studies Language Laboratory 2015-2019
  • Member, Department Appointment & Promotion Committee (Professorial) 2015 to date
  • Chairman, Faculty of Arts Language Laboratory, 2015 to 2023
  • Member, Senate Committee of the Investigation Panel on the Allegation of Multiple Sponsorship Obtained by Mr. Folorunsho, Adetayo Femi, during his Study Leave with Pay March 2016
  • Member, Faculty of Arts Research Committee 2013-2014
  • Member, Faculty of Arts Appointment & Promotion Committee (Professorial) 2011-2013
  • Member, Department Appointment & Promotion Committee (non-professorial) 2011 to date
  • Facilitator (Sandwich Program) Department of Linguistics, African & Asian Studies 2011 – 2014
  • Chairman, Departmental Postgraduate Committee 2010 - 2012
  • Departmental Examination Officer 2007-2009
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