Alhaji Fatai Adebayo, LASISI Bsc (Hons), MBA (Ife), FCA, ACTI
Bursar
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DEGREES & PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Master of Business Administration - 2010
• Bsc (Hons) Public Administration (2nd Class Upper Division) - 1986
• Associate member, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) - 1992
• Associate member, Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) - 2001

Alhaji Fatai Adebayo Lasisi is a fellow of the prestigious Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) and Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN).He graduated from University of Ilorin where he bagged his B. Sc. (Hons) in Public Administration with a Second Class Upper Division. He is an accomplished Professional Accountant, Assurance practitioner, Management and Tax Consultant, and a Teacher.

STATEMENT OF EXPERIENCE:

• Bursar, Osun State University, Osogbo, Osun State. (1st October, 2007 to Date)
• Bursar, Osun State College of Technology, Esa Oke, Osun State. (1st April, 2006 to 30th Sept, 2007)
• Senior Manager, J. A. A. Adeniyi and Co. Surulere Lagos.[Chartered Accountants] (July 2002 – March 2006)
• Manager, PKF-Pannell Kerr Forster,Surulere Lagos. [Chartered Accountants] (Sept 1995 - June 2002)

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS AND PAPERS:

• Understanding Bursary Operations- A paper presented at the Osun State University (UNIOSUN) monthly capacity Building Workshop for July, 2008.
• Fixed Asset Verification Procedures, A paper published in ICAN Student Journal, 2001.
• Local Government Finance in Nigeria: A study of Iwo Local Government of Oyo State (now in Osun State) A project in partial fulfillment for the award of Bsc (Hons) in Public Administration (1986)

FANIRAN, Julius Olusakin B.A(Hons), MPA, Ph.D
Registrar
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EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:

• B. A. (Hons) English Language (Second Class Upper Division) – 1981 University of Ife, Ile-Ife.
• Masters in Public Administration – 1989; Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife
• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) – 2001 University of Ibadan, Ibadan

Dr. J.O. Faniran was born over fifty years ago.He had his primary education at Ode-Omu between 1962 and 1967,his secondary education at the Gbongan/Ode – omu Anglican Grammar School between 1968 and 1972 and his First degree between 1977 and 1981 at the then University of Ife,Ile –Ife.

Dr. Faniran worked between 1982 and 1989 at the defunct Oyo state College of Arts and Science, Ile Ife within which he registered for and bagged a Masters degree in Public Administration on part-time basis at the Obafemi Awolowo University,Ile -Ife, Later in 1989, Dr. Faniran joined the then Oyo state University of Technology,Ogbomoso.

While working at this University, Dr. Faniran registered for and bagged a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Industrial Education on part - time basis at the prestigious University of Ibadan in 2001. In the University which later became the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Dr.Faniran rose from the position of Assistant Registrar in 1990 to the position of Registrar in July, 2006 a position which he held until November 3rd, 2007. Dr. Faniran finally transferred his service to the new Osun State University on November 4th, 2007 as the Foundation Registrar to date.

Dr.Faniran is happily married with children.

PREVIOUS POSTS:

• Deputy Registrar, Postgraduate School: (December 1, 2005 to June 30, 2006)
• Deputy Registrar, Academic Affairs: (October 2, 2003 to November 30, 2003)
• Deputy Registrar and College Secretary, College of Health Sciences, Osogbo: (August 6, 2002 to October 1, 2003)
• Deputy Registrar, Academic and Student Affairs: (October 8, 1999 to August 5, 2002)
• Principal Assistant Registrar and Faculty Officer, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences and Secretary, Board of Science Laboratory Technology Training Scheme: (January 1, 1998 to October 7, 1999).
• Principal Assistant Registrar/Faculty Officer, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences and Secretary, Board of Pre-Degree Science Programme: (Septmber 15, 1997 to December 31, 1997)
• Principal Assistant Registrar and Acting Director of Council Affairs: (August 21, 1995 to September 14, 1997)
• Principal Assistant Registrar and Acting Director of Council and Personnel Affairs, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso: (October 1, 1994 to August 20, 1995) etc.

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS AND PAPERS:

• Faniran, J. O. “Management of Crisis in Institution of Higher Learning – A case study of the Oyo State College of Arts and Sciences, Ile-Ife”. – A Dissertation presented in Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for the Masters Degree in Public Administration at the Faculty of Administration, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, September, 1989.
• Faniran, J. O. (2002): Titbits on Language, Culture and English as a Second Language Situation” in Aflolabi Dele (Ed.) Reading in the Humanities, Ilesa: Jola Publishers.
• Abu, P and Faniran J.O.: “An Analysis of the Administration of Community Development Programmes” – Contemporary Issues in Formal and Non-formal Education Series, Series No. 1, September – December 1999.
• Faniran, J. O.: “Procurement and Management of Physical Facilities in Institutions of Higher Learning” – Research Communications in Management, Series 1, No. 2, 2001.
• Faniran, J. O.: “Community Participation Towards Improved Effectiveness of Government Efforts for Poverty Alleviation in Nigeria” NJIEALR, Vol. 4, No. 1, June 2001.
• Faniran, J. O. and Akintayo, D. I.: “Directorate of Academic Planning for Effective Resource Management in the Nigerian University System: A Perspective” – The Nigerian Journal of Industrial Education and Labour Relations, Vol. 5 No. 1, June 2003
• Faniran, J. O. and Akintayo, D. I.: “Multilateral Bargaining as an Effective Tool of Managing Inter-Union Conflicts in the Nigerian University System” International Journal of Continuing and Non-Formal Education, Vol. 1, No. 1, January – June, 2003.
• Fadiora, S. O. and Faniran J. O.: “Constraints on the Implementation of Effective Strategic Planning in the Nigerian Health Sector” EJA, Vol. I, No. I, March 2003.
• Faniran J. O.: “The Problems of Public Personnel Management – The Nigerian Experience” – NIJOREP, Vol. 3, No. 1 September 2003
• Faniran, J. O., Akintayo, D. I. and Ogunsiji, A. S.: “Moral Authority and Leadership Integrity in the Management of Conflicts in the Nigeria University System” – NIJASAT, Vol. 2 No. 1, June 2004.

Professor OKESINA, Bashiru Adekunle MBBS, FPMCN, FWACP
Vice-Chancellor
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EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:

• Ph.D. University of Reading, United Kingdom.

Prof. Olatunde , Ganiyu Olatunji ia an experienced scholar and award winning Lecturer in Applied Entomology, a member Entomological Society of Nigeria, Nigerian Society of Plant Protection and Agricultural Society of Nigeria. He has been actively involved in many professional development activities which are research studies on problems of stored foods and cash crops, and pest control/fumigation services for companies and government parastatals.

PREVIOUS POSTS:

• Lecturer II - Associate Professor, University of Agriculture,Abeokuta,Nigeria
• International Institute of Tropical Agriculture Ibadan, Nigeria
• Research Officer ,Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute, Lagos, Nigeria
• Director of Academic Planning, Osun State University, Osogbo, Nigeria

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS AND PAPERS:

• Natural Resistance of four Nigerian Timber species to Termites
• Damage threshold studies of Cletus fuscescens on Amaranthus
• A review of Insect Pests of Cowpeas and their Control
• Studies on Cowpea Resistance to the Pod Sucking Bug, Clavigralla tomentosicollis Stal (Hemiptera: Coreidae)
• Identification of sources of resistance in cowpeas, Vigna unguiculata L Walp. to Clavigralla tomentosicollis Stal. (Hemiptera: Coreidae). Insect Science & Applications. 12(4): 455 – 61.Olatunde, G. O.; Odebiyi, J. A.; Chiang, H. S. and Jackai, L. E. N. (1991).
• Cowpea antixenosis to the pod sucking bug, Clavigralla tomentosicollis Stal. Olatunde, G. O.; Odebiyi, J. A. and Jackai, L. E. N. (1991).

Prof. Bashiru Adekunle OKESINA, MBBS (Lagos), FMCPath, FWACP, UCSP
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Professor Okesina, a Chemical Pathologist, was born on October 11, 1954. He graduated with Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from the University of Lagos in 1980. He became a Fellow of Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria in 1988 and Fellow of West African College of Physicians in 1989.

He did clinical attachment at the Institute of Neurology Queen Square, London and East Surrey Hospital between 1987 and 1988. From 1991 to 1993, he was a Commonwealth Medical Research Fellow in Clinical Endocrinology at Hammersmith Hospital and Royal Postgraduate Medical College in London.

He was appointed Lecturer I at the University of Ilorin in 1989, Reader in 1994 and Professor of Chemical Pathology in 2000. He was appointed Consultant, Chemical Pathology to the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital in 1989.

Okesina became Head of Department in 2000-2004 and Dean, Faculty of Basic Medical Science, College of Medicine, University of Ilorin from 2004 – 2007. In 2007, he was appointed foundation Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Osun State University from 2007 to 2011.

Okesina has many scholarly publications in local and international Medical Journals. He received International Federation of Clinical Chemistry International Bursary Award 1996; Commonwealth Medical Fellowship Award 1991; National Honours Award (Post NYSC) 1982; Oyo State Merit Award scholarship for University Education 1976 and Odo-Otin Local Government Scholarship for Secondary Education in 1968.

He has supervised several Fellowship Dissertations and has over seventy publications. The Professor has trained and supervised thesis of six Professors, two of whom are currently serving as Deans. He is currently the President of African Federation of Clinical Chemists.

He is happily married and blessed with children.