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Moses Akinola Makinde, Nigerian Philosophy educator, researcher. Recipient Fulbright scholarship American Council on Education, 1983-1984.

Background

Makinde, Moses Akinola was born on March 3, 1942 in Ado-Ekiti, Ondo State, Nigeria. Son of Daniel Kayode and Dorcas Ibirinlade Makinde.

Education

Bachelor in Philosophy with 1st class honours, University Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy, University Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1974. Master of Arts in Philosophy, University Western Ontario, London, 1970.

Career

Special teaching fellow, U. Western Ontario, London, 1969-1970; junior fellow, Massey College U. Toronto, 1970-1973; lecturer in philosophy, Obafemi Awolowo U., Ile-Ilfe, Nigeria, 1974-1989; ag. head of philosophy department, Obafemi Awolowo U., Ile-Ilfe, 1982-1989; professor, head of philosophy department, Obafemi Awolowo U., Ile-Ilfe, 1989-1995; justice of peace, Osun State of Nigeria. Editorial consultant Nigerian Journal of Philosophy, U. Lagos, Nigeria, since 1984. Chairman Ife Group Obafemi Awolowo U., since 1993.

Achievements

  • Moses Akinola Makinde has been listed as a noteworthy philosophy educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Afenifere, Owo, Ondo State, since 1994, Organisation & Research, PCF, Owo, 1995. Adviser Awolowo Free Education Beneficiaries, Ile-Ife, since 1991. Justice ofpeace Osun State.

Fellow Institute Administrative Management Nigeria (certified and distinguished administrator, qualified and incorporated administrative manager). Member Institute for Study of Human Ideas on Ultimate Reality and Meaning (African regional advisor), International Federation Philosophical Studies (commission on teaching philosophy, consultant), Nigerian Philosophical Association.

Interests

  • Avocations: reading, writing, dancing, sports, music.

Connections

Married Juliana Taiwo Asaolu, October 14, 1975. Children: Akinola, Olumide, Kayode.

Father:
Daniel Kayode

Mother:
Dorcas Ibirinlade Makinde

Spouse:
Juliana Taiwo Asaolu

child:
Olumide Makinde

child:
Kayode Makinde

child:
Akinola Makinde