{"id":293384,"date":"2021-12-08T19:57:59","date_gmt":"2021-12-08T18:57:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerianfinder.com\/?p=293384"},"modified":"2021-12-08T19:57:59","modified_gmt":"2021-12-08T18:57:59","slug":"list-of-emeritus-professors-in-nigeria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerianfinder.com\/list-of-emeritus-professors-in-nigeria\/","title":{"rendered":"List of Emeritus Professors in Nigeria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The title of Emeritus Professor is usually conferred on professors that demonstrated an outstanding level of distinction in teaching, proven extensive research, and\/or service during their span at a university. Other criteria may include but are not limited to longevity as a professor, occupation of a demonstrable leadership role during the duration of service at the university; manifestation of interest in postgraduate work in terms of supervision of Ph.D. students; proven integrity; presentation of valedictory lecture; and absence of indictment of misconduct during employment with the university.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-293385\" src=\"https:\/\/nigerianfinder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/List-of-Emeritus-Professors-in-Nigeria.jpg\" alt=\"List of Emeritus Professors in Nigeria\" width=\"720\" height=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nigerianfinder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/List-of-Emeritus-Professors-in-Nigeria.jpg 720w, https:\/\/nigerianfinder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/List-of-Emeritus-Professors-in-Nigeria-600x398.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nigerianfinder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/List-of-Emeritus-Professors-in-Nigeria-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is a list of Emeritus Professors in Nigeria and the awarding tertiary institution:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor A. A. Olaniyi<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Chemistry, University of Ibadan<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor A. Faniran<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University of Ibadan. He was conferred with the title of Emeritus Professor in 2011.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor Ahmad Tijani Sulaiman<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Emeritus Professor of Solar Energy, Usman Danfodio University.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor Adedokun Adebayo Adeyemi (Deceased)<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The University of Lagos.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor Adelola Adeloye (Deceased)<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Neurosurgery, University of Ibadan.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor Akinpelu Oludele Adesola (Deceased)<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Surgery, University of Lagos.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor Akintude Olusegun Obilade<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor Alexander Obiefoka Animalu<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Physics, University of Nigeria, Nsukka.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor Ayo Banjo<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor A. V. Anita<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Education, University of Ibadan.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor C. N. Anigbogu<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Medicine, University of Lagos.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor Cornelius Olugboyega Ademosun<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>School of Engineering, Federal University of Technology Akure. He was conferred with the title of Emeritus Professor on November 27, 2021.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor Dandatti Abdulkadir<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Hausa Language, Bayero University Kano.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor David Adedayo Ijalaye (Deceased)<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Faculty of Law, Obafemi Awolowo University.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor E. A. Yoloye<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Linguistics and African Languages, University of Ibadan. Conferred with the title of Emeritus Professor in 1994.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor E. O. Akande<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Surgery, University of Ibadan. He was conferred with the title of Emeritus Professor in 2011.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor E. O. Olofin<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Geography, Bayoro University Kano.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor Ekundayo Adeyinka Adeyemi<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>School of Environmental Technology, Federal University of Technology Akure. He occupied the positions of, Acting Vice-Chancellor, FUTA, and Dean of Schol of Environmental Studies. He attained Emeritus Professorship on November 27, 2021.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor Femi Adeyemi Osofisan<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Emeritus Professor of Drama, University of Ibadan.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor Godwin Sogolo<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Philosophy, National Open University of Nigeria, Abuja.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor Grace O. Olaniyan-Taylor<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Faculty of Science, University of Ibadan. Attained Emeritus Professor title in 2013.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor H. Umar<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Nuclear Physics, Bayero University Kano.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor J. A. Akinpelu<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Chemical Pathology, University of Ibadan. Conferred with the title of Emeritus Professor in 2004.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor J. Bayo Adekanye<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Political Science, University of Ibadan.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor J. C. Igbeka<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Agricultural and Environmental Engineering, University of Ibadan<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor J. I. Okogun<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Chemistry, University of Ibadan.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor J. P. Ade Ajayi<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Institute of African Studies, University of Ibadan. Attained Emeritus Professor title in 1994.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor Kola Kusemiju<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Marine Science, University of Lagos<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor L. A. Banjo<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Psychiatry, University of Ibadan. Attained Emeritus Professor title in 2004.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor L. A. Salako<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Forestry Resources Management, University of Ibadan. He was conferred with the title of Emeritus Professor in 2004.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor M. A. Omolewa<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Adult Education, University of Ibadan.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor M. O. Filani<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Adult Education, University of Ibadan.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor M. O. Ojo<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Ibadan<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor M. O. Olatuwura<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Geography, University of Ibadan. Conferred the title of Emeritus Professor in 2011.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor Modupe Ogunlesi<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Chemistry, University of Lagos. Appointed Emeritus Professor in 2018.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor Munzali Jibril<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Englis Language, Bayero University Kano<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor Nimi Briggs<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Port Harcourt.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor Njidda Mamadu Gadzama<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Zoology and Environmental Science, University of Maiduguri.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor O. Awe<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of English, University of Ibadan. Conferred the title of Emeritus Professor in 1997.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor Obang Pai<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Institute of Education, University of Ibadan.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor Olugbemiro Jegede<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Emeritus Professor of Open Distance Learning, Ahmadu Bello University.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor O. O. Akinkugbe<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Ibadan. Attained the title of Emeritus Professor in 2004.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor O. U. U. Okali<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Faculty of Science, University of Ibadan.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor P. P. S. Nylander (Deceased)<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Ibadan.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor R. K. Udo<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Veterinary Microbiology\/Parasitology, University of Ibadan. Attained the title of Emeritus Professor in 2004.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor S. A. Sanni<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Faculty of Law, University of Lagos.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor Samuel Oluwole Faloki<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Computer Science, Federal University of Technology Akure. He was conferred with the title of Emeritus Professor in November 2021.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor Sani Zaharadeen<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Islamic Studies, Bayero University Kano<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor S. K. Adeyoju<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Geography, University of Ibadan. Professor Adeyoju was conferred with the title of Emeritus Professor in 2004.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor T. A. Bamgbose (Deceased)<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Surgery, University of Ibadan. Obtained the Emeritus Professor title in 1995.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor T. A. Oyejide<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Economics, University of Ibadan<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor T. O. Ogunlesi<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of History, University of Ibadan. Conferred with the title of Emeritus Professor in 1990.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor T. P. Solanke<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Forest Resources Management, University of Ibadan. Conferred with the title of Emeritus Professor in 1997.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor T. N. Tamuno (Deceased)<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Paediatrics, University of Ibadan.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor Thomas Kolawole Adeyanju<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Emeritus Professor of Geography and Regional Planning.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor Umaru Shehu<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Attained the title of Emeritus Professor of Community Health from the University of Maiduguri.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h2>Emeritus Professor V. A. Oyenuga<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Department of Animal Science, University of Ibadan. Conferred with the title in 1980.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The title of Emeritus Professor is usually conferred on professors that demonstrated an outstanding level of distinction in teaching, proven &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"List of Emeritus Professors in Nigeria\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/nigerianfinder.com\/list-of-emeritus-professors-in-nigeria\/#more-293384\" aria-label=\"More on List of Emeritus Professors in Nigeria\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2534,"featured_media":293385,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/nigerianfinder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/List-of-Emeritus-Professors-in-Nigeria.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6w1sx-1ek0","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerianfinder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293384"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerianfinder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerianfinder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerianfinder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2534"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerianfinder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=293384"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nigerianfinder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293384\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":293386,"href":"https:\/\/nigerianfinder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293384\/revisions\/293386"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerianfinder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/293385"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerianfinder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=293384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerianfinder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=293384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerianfinder.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=293384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}