Background
Oguntala, Babatunde Akinwumi was born on October 4, 1943 in Ode-Remo, Ogun, Nigeria. Son of Gabriel Olumade Oguntala and Christiana Onasola Olusola.
Oguntala, Babatunde Akinwumi was born on October 4, 1943 in Ode-Remo, Ogun, Nigeria. Son of Gabriel Olumade Oguntala and Christiana Onasola Olusola.
Bachelor of Science, University Ife, Ile-Ife, Nigeria, 1969. Certified in forestry, University Oxford, England, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy, University London, 1975.
Certified, University Ireland, Dublin, 1982. Certified, University Michigan, 1984. Certified in forestry, Michigan State University, 1984.
Part-time lecturer University Ibadan, Nigeria, 1986—1989. Principal School Forestry, 1988—1989. Chief research officer Forestry Research Institute Nigeria, 1989—1993, assistant director, since 1993.
Associate lecturer Olabisi Onbanjo University, Ago-Iowye, Nigeria, since 1992. Assistant director Forestry Research Institute, Ibadan. President Ecological Society Nigeria, 1986.
Consultant Food and Agriculture Organization, 1989—1990. National secretary Forestry Association Nigeria.
Married Alice Taiwo Oyefeso. Children: Bamidele Oluwakemi, Olugbenga Olufemi, Olufemi Olayinka, Olubusola Olusola.