Rafiu Olaoluwa Okuneye

Background

Okuneye, Rafiu Olaoluwa was born on March 31, 1961 in Ijebu-Igbo, Nigeria. Son of Rasaki and Taibat Amope (Busari) Okuneye.

Education

Nigeria certified of education, State College Education, Ijebu-Ode, Nigeria, 1983. Bachelor of Science in Education 1st class, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria, 1987. Master of Education, University Lagos, Nigeria, 1988.

Doctor of Philosophy, University Lagos, Nigeria, 1992.

Career

Master grade 1 Model College, Lagos, 1988-1989. Graduate assistant University Lagos, 1989-1991. Associate lecturer Lagos State University, 1989-1991, assistant lecturer, 1991-1992, lecturer II, 1993-1995, lecturer I, 1995-1997, coordinator faculty Sandwich Degree program, 1995-1998, senior lecturer, since 1997.

University representative State Committee WAEC, Lagos, 1995-1998. Member senate Lagos State University, 1994-1998, member faculty examination committee, 1994-1999, member faculty education board since 1998. Coordinator field trip Center Environmental & Science Education, since 1999.

Member senate Lagos State University, since 2000.

Achievements

• Rafiu Olaoluwa Okuneye has been listed as a noteworthy Physical and health education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Finance secretary Community Central Mosque, Alimosho, Lagos, since 1995. Resource person Citizen and Leadership Thg. Scn. Man-O-War, Apapa, Lagos, since 1995.

Educational adviser Local Government Authority, Ijebu-Igbo, Ogun, Nigeria, 1996. Member Nigeria Association Sport Science and Medicine (national assistant general secretary since 1995), Nigerian Association for Physical Health Education and Recreation (branch president since 1980, Best Branch president award 1987), International Council for Health, Physical Education and Recreation, Sport and Dance, University Senior Staff Club Lagos State University (chairman 1995-1998. vice president since 1998).

Interests

• Avocations: travel, music, birds, reading, tennis.

Connections

Married Kudirat Oluwakemi Abayomi, May 11, 1984. Children: Taofik, Kassim, Kamaldeen, Khadijat.

Father:

Rasaki Okuneye

Mother:

Taibat Amope (Busari) Okuneye

Spouse:

Kudirat Oluwakemi Abayomi

child:

Khadijat Okuneye

child:

Taofik Okuneye

child:

Kamaldeen Okuneye

child:

Kassim Okuneye