By Adetokunbo FAKEYE
Nigeria, Ogun State – Abiodun Babatunde Oluseye PhD, was a Chief Lecturer and Dean, School of Part Time Studies, Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro-Yewa when he was appointed as Rector, Ogun Gateway Polytechnic, Igbesa by Governor Dapo Abiodun CON, this week.
Oluseye, born on 1st of January, 1970 in Ilaro-Yewa, Ogun State, has been teaching English and Communication courses for more than twenty three years.
He has published in many local and international journals and has also attended several conferences both locally and internationally.
Oluseye area of interest include literature, language, communication, ecocriticism and cultural and literary studies.
Educational institutions he attended are as follows: Covenant University, Ota, University of Lagos, Lagos, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Ogun State University, Ago-Iwoye and for his secondary education, Awe High School, Awe, Oyo State.
Here are selected Publications by Oluseye PhD:
Oluseye A. B. (2006). ‘The Imperative of Developing African Literary Canons’ – Journal of Management and Humanities, Federal Polytechnic Ilaro. Vol. 1. No. 2;
Oluseye A. B. (2006) ‘Curriculum Vitae: Building Effective Sales Edge for Self’ – Journal of Business and Educational Policies. Federal College of Education (Technical) Akoka, Yaba. Vol. 2 No. 2;
Oluseye A. B. & Isaac O. F. (2007) ‘Rumour: Patterns and Control in Organisations – Journal of Business and Management, Federal Polytechnic Ede. Vol 5 No 1;
Oni O. & Oluseye A. B. (2007) ‘The Mass Media and Public Opinion: A Content Analysis of Newspaper Coverage of Alamieyesiegha’s Bail Jump Saga – Perspectives on Media Discourse, Lincom Europa, Germany;
Oluseye A. B. (2010) ‘Interpersonal Relationships: Conflicts, Response, Modes and Resolution’ – Journal of Business And Educational Policies. Federal College of Education (Technical) Akoka, Yaba. Vol. 6 No. 2;
Oluseye A. B. (2010) ‘Language and Communication: An Inimitable Mix in Human Development’ – Journal of Management and Humanities, Federal Polytechnic Ilaro. Vol. 2 No. 2;
Oluseye A. B. (2011) ‘Workforce Diversity and Multicultural Communication: Challenges and Benefits’ – Journal of Management and Humanities, Federal Polytechnic Ilaro. Vol. 3 No. 1;
Oluseye A. B. (2013) ‘Measuring the Gains of Workforce Diversity in Multicultural Organisations’ – Journal of Business and Educational Policies. Federal College of Education (Technical) Akoka, Yaba. Vol. 9 No. 1;
Oluseye A. B. (2013) ‘ Doctor Zhivago: An Assessment of Socialism and A Celebration of Individualism – Interactions, Federal Polytechnic Ilaro. Vol 2 No. 2;
Oluseye A. B. (2014) The Centrality of Editing in Book Publishing – Journal of Business 11 and Educational Policies. (JOBEP) Federal College of Education (Technical) Akoka, Yaba. Vol. 10 No. 1. ISSN: 0794-3210;
Oluseye A. B. (2015) Communicative Functions of Touch in Human Interactions. – Journal of Business and Technological Education (JOBTED) School of Business Studies, Federal Polytechnic Ado Ekiti. Vol. 9 No. 1. ISSN: 0794-2451;
Oluseye A. B. (2015) Changes and Emerging Trends in the Advertising Industry – Journal of Business and Educational Policies. (JOBEP) Federal College of Education (Technical) Akoka, Yaba. Vol. 11 No. 2. ISSN: 0794-3210;
Oluseye A. B. (2015) New Technologies and Satellite Television in Nigeria: A Discourse – Journal of Business and Educational Policies. (JOBEP) Federal College of Education (Technical) Akoka, Yaba. Vol. 11 No. 2. ISSN: 0794-3210;
Oluseye A. B. (2016) Importance of Media Relations in Public Relations Practice. – Ede Journal of Business. (JOBAM) School of Business Studies, Federal Polytechnic, Ede. ISSN: 1117-5486;
Oluseye A. B. (2016) Communication Skills and Effective Feedback Strategies. The Ilaro Journal of Management, Arts, Science and Technology (TIJMAST). The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro. Vol. 3 No. 1. ISSN: 978-071-5541;
Oluseye A. B. (2016) Cultural Uses of Folksongs in Yoruba Folktale: a Yewa Pespective. Journal of Humanities and Management. (JOHAM)Vol. 1 No. 20. The Federal Polytechnic Ilaro.
Conferences attended by this Yewa born scholar: Oluseye A. B. (2003) ‘Communication Skills as Imperatives in Personal Development’, School of Management Studies Conference. Federal Polytechnic Ilaro. May, 2003.
Oluseye A. B. (2006) ‘Communicating Vision: A Correlate for Organisational Development’. !st ASUP National Conference. Federal Polytechnic Ilaro 5th – 8th June 2006.
Oluseye A. B. & Akinkugbe A. I. (2006) ‘Effective Communication : A Panacea to the Security Question in Nigeria’s Tertiary Institutions’. 2nd National Conference Lagos State Polytechnic. Lagos State Polytechnic, Ikorodu Lagos. 20th – 22nd September, 2006.
Oluseye A. B. (2007) ‘Rumours Patterns and Control in Organisations’. 2nd Ilaro ASUP National Conference. Federal Polytechnic Ilaro. 10th – 13th September, 2007.
Oluseye A. B. (2008) ‘Nigerian Polytechnics and the Challenge of Degree Awarding Status: Towards the Training of Suitable Journalists for Nigeria’s Democratic Status’. 3rd Ilaro ASUP National Conference. Federal Polytechnic Ilaro. 10th – 12th November, 2008.
Oluseye A. B. (2008) Participation – 8th National Conference. Federal Polytechnic Bida. 10th – 12th November, 2008.
A 3 day MDG Workshop for Teachers on the Use of Computers, Information and Communication Equipment and Audio – Visual Aids for Teaching TVE Curricula. Federal Polytechnic Ilaro. 20th – 22nd November, 2008.
Oluseye A. B. (2008) Participation – Rights and Privileges of the Nigerian worker. Organised by Nigerian Bar Association. Akure 16th – 18th December, 2008.
Oluseye A. B. (2010) ‘Communicating Global Environmental Challenges: Problems and Prospects’ 3rd National Conference, School of Environmental Studies, Federal Polytechnic Ilaro. 24th – 26th November, 2010.
Oluseye A. B. (2012) ‘Public Relations Techniques and Effective Press Relations’. National Association of Policy Educators, 2012 National Conference. 3rd – 5th 2012.
Oluseye A. B. (2013) ‘Communication, Democratic Structure and the Local Government System: A Discourse. A Paper Presented at a Workshop organized for Local Government Chairmen and Councilors of Ogun State. 5th April, 2013.
Oluseye A. B. (2013) ‘Communication Skills and Effective Feedback Strategies’. A Paper Presented at a 3 Day Workshop Orgarnised for the 20 Consultants to the Governor of Ogun State. 30th September – 1st October, 2013.
OLuseye A. B. (2013) ‘Corporate Image and Conflict Management Strategies’. 2nd National Conference of the School of Applied Science. Federal Polytechnic Ilaro. 7th – 8th May, 2013.
Oluseye A. B. (2013) ‘Non Verbal Communication: Haptics Activated’. 9th School of Business Studies Annual National Conference, Federal Polytechnic Ado Ekiti. 13th November, 2013.
Oluseye A. B. (2013) ‘Communication Skills and Effective Feedback Strategies’. 9th School of Business Studies Annual National Conference, Federal Polytechnic Ado Ekiti. 13th November, 2013.
A 5 Day Leadership Conference Organised by TVL Consults in Washington D C, United States. 13th – 17th October, 2014.
Oluseye A. B. (2014) Leveraging on New Media in Advertising Practice. 1st International Conference of the National Association of Teachers of Technology. ‘Akoka 2014’ 20th – 24th October 2014.
Idakwo O. V., Omotayo E. A., Oluseye A. B. (2015) ‘Disappearing Cultural and National Boundaries in the Era of Globalisation: A Study of Helon Habila’s Measuring Time’ Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) Zone C 2015 National Conference Ilaro 11th – 14th May 2015.
Oluseye A. B. (2015) ‘Globalisation and Localisation : African Literature and The Conflict of Identity’ International Conference for Academic Disciplines, University of London. 3 – 6 November, 2015.
Oluseye A. B. (2015) ‘ Art and Propaganda in Ngugi’s Petals of Blood’ 10th School of Business Studies National Conference, Federal Polytechnic Ado Ekiti. 12th – 14th November 2015.
Oluseye A. B. (2016) ‘ Distinguishing Between Media Relations and Public Relation Dynamics’ 14th Annual Conference of the School of Business Studies, Federal Polytechnic Ede. 7th – 10th March, 2016.
Oluseye A. B. (2016) ‘A Taxonomy of Yoruba (Ogun and Ondo) Indigenous Communication’ 14th Annual Conference of the School of Business Studies, Federal Polytechnic Ede. 7th – 10th March, 2016.
Oluseye A. B. (2016) Heroism in the Nigerian Civil War Literature: Buchi Emecheta’s Prognosis in Destination Biafra. School of Business and Management Studies International Conference. Moshood Abiola Polytechnic.11th – 13th July 2016.
Oluseye A, B, (2016) Key Elements of Journal Article: Language Quality and Plagiarism. Being a paper delivered at a Workshop organized by the School of Management Studies, Federal Polytechnic Ilaro on the 30th of November, 2016.
Oluseye A, B. ( 2017) Effective Student Unionism in the 21st century. Being a paper delivered at a Summit organized for Students’ Political Functionaries by the Directorate of Students Affairs, Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro held on the 4th of February, 2017.
Oluseye A. B. (2018)An Eco-critical Reading of Harry Garuba’s Animist Chants and Memorials and Ahmed Maiwada’s We’re fish. AfricanLiterature Association. The 4414th Meeting of the African Literature Association. May 23- 26, 2018 Washington DC.
Oluseye A. B. (2018) Mattering the Storied Matter: Eco-Materiality in Ogaga Ifowodo’s Agood Mourning. The Lapai Humboldt Kolleg. Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida University, Lapai, Nigeria. June 27 – 29, 2018.
He is married and have children.
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