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FACULTY OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
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Prof. Tijani Abdulwahab
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Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Department: Department of History
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Brief about me

Academic Qualifications
B.A. (Hons.) History - 1982
M.A. History - January, 1990
Ph. D. History - 2003

Professional Qualifications
Member of Academic staff Union of Universities LAUTECH Branch
Member of Historical society of Nigeria
Member, Center for Issues on Development in Africa.
Fellow of Social Science Research Council (FSSRC), Open Association of Research Society USA (Provisional)

Academic Networking
Skills

Interests
Stereotypes and Social work Practice in Nigeria
Gender and the Contemporary Realities of Integration and Development

Languages
ENGLISH, HAUSA AND YORUBA

List of Publications

(a)        Thesis:

(i)         Chief Akintola and Nigeria’s Politics (M.A. Thesis), January 1990, Department of History,University of Ilorin.

(ii)        Sabo Communities in Yorubaland (1916- 1967) Ph.D. Thesis – 2003, Department of History, University of Ilorin

(b)        Book(s)

(i)         Tijani, A. (2018). The Growth and Development of Islam in Ogbomoso (1659 – 2018). Ibadan, Stirling-Horden Publishers.

(c)        Chapters in Books

(ii)        Tijani, A. (1997): ‘Local Government Councillors under the Military rule’: in Dele Afolabi (ed.) Issues and Challenges in Local government in a Period of Transition Department of General Studies, LAUTECH, Ogbomoso Pp. 97 – 106

(iii)       Tijani, A. (1998): ‘Polygny and Yoruba Muslim Women – an Islamic Perspective’ Research on Information and communication for the Women in Africa. Ajileye, O. and Adesina F. (eds.), Ile-Ife: BT Publishers Ltd., Pp. 97 – 106.

(iv)       Tijani, A. (2002). A Historical Study of Nupe Migrants in Yorubaland (1830 – 1967)’ in Dele Afolabi (ed.) Reading in Humanities LAUTECH, Ogbomoso,  Pp. 27 – 39.

(v)        Tijani, A. (2003). ‘LAUTECH Mosque since its Inception’ in Dele Afolabi (ed.) LAUTECH: the Journey So Far. LAUTECH, Ogbomoso, Pp. 240 – 243.

(vi)       Dele Afolabi &Tijani, A. (2003). The Period of Growth and Consolidation in Dele Afolabi (ed.) LAUTECH: The Journey So Far, LAUTECH, Ogbomoso, Pp. 96 – 101.

(vii)      Tijani, A.& Hussein, J. (2010). The Challenges of social Change and Marital Conflicts in Northern Nigeria: A Case Study of Kano State, in Akorede, Y.O.O., and Asiyanbola, A.A. (eds.) Gender Theories and Polemics – A Critical source Book. United Kingdom Lyete Books Bedford and Essex.

(viii)     Tijani, A. (2014) ‘Ladoke Akintola Factors in Nigeria’s Politics’ Appollos O. Nwauwa and  Julius O. Adekunle(Eds.), Nigerian Political Leaders : Vissions, Actions and Legacies, New Jersey. USA.  Goldline and Jacobs Publishing.

(ix)       Tijani, A. (2015) A Historical Appraisal of Religious Conflicts in Africa: An Example of Nigeria (1980 – 1999)’, Jawondo, I. A. and Victor, O. Nigeria and Intra/Inter/National Relations, Abuja News International Limited.

(x)        Tijani, A. (2019) ‘Modernity, Education and the Rise of Scientism’, Jekayinfa A. A. Education for Good Citizenship: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives Pp. 345 – 353.

(xi)        Musa Ahmed Jibril and Tijani, A.(2020). “Interrogating the History of Gender Relations and the changing pattern of Nation Builiding in Africa in the 21st Century’, A periscope. Dutsinma Historical Review Vol. 3 No. 1. Department of History and Strategic Studies, Federal University, Dutsinma.

(xii)      Tijani, A. (2022) ‘An Appraisal of the Contemporary Conflict between Islam and the Western World’ Festschrift in honour of Late Prof. A.I. Yandaki.

(d)        Published Articles

(xiii)     Tijani, A. (1997). ‘Cultism in Nigerian TertiaryInstitutions’ Islam and the Modern Age. Vol. XXVII, No. 3, Pp. 84 – 89, Jamia Nager, New Delhi, India.

(xiv)     Tijani, A. (1999). ‘Ethnic Conflicts in Nigeria: A Case Study of Sagamu/Kano Riots’ ELA Journal of African Studies Nos. 5 & 6, Pp. 24 – 29.

(xv)      Tijani, A. (2002). ‘Zangon Kataf Crisis: An Encapsulation of Ethno-National Crises’. International Journal of African Studies and Ideas. Vol. II, Nos. 1 & 2 Pp. 30 – 69.

(xv)      Tijani, A. (2004). ‘Fulani Migrants in Yorubaland – A Case of ‘Gaa Apaara’ and Gaa Amerjiogbe in Oyo’ (1830 – 1967) Africa: Journal of contemporary Issues, Vol. II No. 1, Pp. 24 – 28.

(xvi)     Tijani, A. (2004). ‘Fulani Migrants and Dynastic Change in Ilorin (1830 – 1967)’ International Journal of African Studies and Ideas Vol. 4, Nos. 1 & 2 Pp. 45 – 50.

(xvii)    Tijani, A. (2005). ‘Sabo Migrant Community in Ogbomoso, Nigeria (1967 – 1985)’ ELA Journal of African Studies, LAUTECH, Ogbomoso.

(xviii)   Tijani, A. (2006). ‘The Fulani Jihad in Old Oyo Empire (1817 – 1900)’ in Africa Journal of Contemporary Issues Vol. 4, No. 2 & 3, Pp. 68 – 81.

(xix)     Tijani, A. (2006). ‘Land Acquisition in Sabo Communities in Yorubaland, Nigeria. (1916 – 1960)’ (2006) Ibadan – Journal of the Social Sciences, Vol. 4 No. 2.

(xx)      Tijani, A. (2007). ‘On Ethnic Identity: A study of share/Tsaragi Settlement in Nigeria (1830 – 1967)’. Journal of social Sciences (JSS 545, Pp. 1 – 7, Kamla-Raj Publishers, New Delhi, India.

(xxi)     Tijani, A. (2007). ‘Ethnic Relations: A Study of Hausa Community in Ogbomoso, Nigeria (1924 – 1967)’. Journal of Social Sciences JSS 420, Pp. 1 – 7, Kamla-Raj Publishers, New Delhi, India.

(xxii)    Tijani, A. (2007). ‘The Hausa Community in Agege, Nigeria (1906 – 1967)’. Journal of Social Sciences JSS 420, Pp. 1 – 7, Kamla-Raj Publishers, New Delhi, India

(xxiii)   Tijani, A. (2008): ‘Ethnic Identity and the National Question in Nigeria (1960 – 1970). Journal of Issues on African Development. Vol. 1, 2008, Pp. 138 – 146. CENDIA, Ibadan.

(xxiv)   Tijani, A. (2009). ‘Ethnic Conflicts and Nation-Building Problems in Africa’ A Study of Nigerian Nation (1970 – 1983). International Journal of Politic and Development in Africa Vol. No. 1, June 2010, QUIDAH, Benin Republic, IDEE.

(xxv)    Tijani, A. (2009). ‘Ethnic Relations and the Nigerian Nationhood (1970 – 1980). African Journal of Indigenous Development Vol. 5, Nos. 1 & 2 Jan – Dec., 2009, Makurdi.

(xxvi)   Tijani, A. (2009). ‘Intergroup Influence and Conflicts in Yoruba Muslim Family’ Ogbogbo C.B.N. et al. (eds.).b The Dynamics of Inter-Group Relations in Nigeria since 1960, Ibadan, Department of History, University of Ibadan.

(xxvii)  Tijani, A. (2010): ‘Intergroup Relations, Political corruption and sustainable Development. Pan Africa Journal Series Vol. 3, No. 10 Pp. 125 – 131, Accra, Ghana.

(xxviii) Tijani, A. (2010). ‘The Challenge of Ethnic conflicts and Insecurity in Modern African Nations: A Case Study of Nigeria (1993 – 2007). International Journal of Issues on African Development vol. 3, Kumasi, Ghana.

(xxvix) Tijani, A. (2012). The Microcosm of Global Insecurity in Modern African Nations: An Example of Nigeria (2007 – 2011), Global Journal of Human Social Sciences Vol. 12/4.

  (xxx) Tijani, A. (2012). ‘The Challenges of Individualism and Nation Building Problems in Nigeria’ An Analysis from Social History: Global Journal of Human social Sciences Vol. 12/5.

(xxxi)    Tijani, A. (2014). The Challenges of Intergroup Relations and Nation – Building in Nigeria: A Case Study of Sabo, Ogbomoso. International Journal of Issues on Development in Africa. Vol. 7, No. 1, Pretoria, South-Africa.

(xxxii)   Tijani, A. (2015) ‘Mass Poverty and the Challenge of Insecurity in Africa – An Example of Nigeria 2008 – 2014’. International Journal of Issues on African Development. Vol. 10. No. 1. Ibadan, Nigeria.

(xxxiii) Tijani, A. (2016) ‘Conflict Resolution: A Panacea to Peaceful Co-existence in Tertiary Institutions’. International Journal of African Culture And Ideas. Vol 16, No. 1 & 2, April & November. Nok Head, Ibadan, Nigeria.

(a)        Thesis:

(i)         Chief Akintola and Nigeria’s Politics (M.A. Thesis), January 1990, Department of History,University of Ilorin.

(ii)        Sabo Communities in Yorubaland (1916- 1967) Ph.D. Thesis – 2003, Department of History, University of Ilorin

(b)        Book(s)

(i)         Tijani, A. (2018). The Growth and Development of Islam in Ogbomoso (1659 – 2018). Ibadan, Stirling-Horden Publishers.

(c)        Chapters in Books

(ii)        Tijani, A. (1997): ‘Local Government Councillors under the Military rule’: in Dele Afolabi (ed.) Issues and Challenges in Local government in a Period of Transition Department of General Studies, LAUTECH, Ogbomoso Pp. 97 – 106

(iii)       Tijani, A. (1998): ‘Polygny and Yoruba Muslim Women – an Islamic Perspective’ Research on Information and communication for the Women in Africa. Ajileye, O. and Adesina F. (eds.), Ile-Ife: BT Publishers Ltd., Pp. 97 – 106.

(iv)       Tijani, A. (2002). A Historical Study of Nupe Migrants in Yorubaland (1830 – 1967)’ in Dele Afolabi (ed.) Reading in Humanities LAUTECH, Ogbomoso,  Pp. 27 – 39.

(v)        Tijani, A. (2003). ‘LAUTECH Mosque since its Inception’ in Dele Afolabi (ed.) LAUTECH: the Journey So Far. LAUTECH, Ogbomoso, Pp. 240 – 243.

(vi)       Dele Afolabi &Tijani, A. (2003). The Period of Growth and Consolidation in Dele Afolabi (ed.) LAUTECH: The Journey So Far, LAUTECH, Ogbomoso, Pp. 96 – 101.

(vii)      Tijani, A.& Hussein, J. (2010). The Challenges of social Change and Marital Conflicts in Northern Nigeria: A Case Study of Kano State, in Akorede, Y.O.O., and Asiyanbola, A.A. (eds.) Gender Theories and Polemics – A Critical source Book. United Kingdom Lyete Books Bedford and Essex.

(viii)     Tijani, A. (2014) ‘Ladoke Akintola Factors in Nigeria’s Politics’ Appollos O. Nwauwa and  Julius O. Adekunle(Eds.), Nigerian Political Leaders : Vissions, Actions and Legacies, New Jersey. USA.  Goldline and Jacobs Publishing.

(ix)       Tijani, A. (2015) A Historical Appraisal of Religious Conflicts in Africa: An Example of Nigeria (1980 – 1999)’, Jawondo, I. A. and Victor, O. Nigeria and Intra/Inter/National Relations, Abuja News International Limited.

(x)        Tijani, A. (2019) ‘Modernity, Education and the Rise of Scientism’, Jekayinfa A. A. Education for Good Citizenship: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives Pp. 345 – 353.

(xi)        Musa Ahmed Jibril and Tijani, A.(2020). “Interrogating the History of Gender Relations and the changing pattern of Nation Builiding in Africa in the 21st Century’, A periscope. Dutsinma Historical Review Vol. 3 No. 1. Department of History and Strategic Studies, Federal University, Dutsinma.

(xii)      Tijani, A. (2022) ‘An Appraisal of the Contemporary Conflict between Islam and the Western World’ Festschrift in honour of Late Prof. A.I. Yandaki.

(d)        Published Articles

(xiii)     Tijani, A. (1997). ‘Cultism in Nigerian TertiaryInstitutions’ Islam and the Modern Age. Vol. XXVII, No. 3, Pp. 84 – 89, Jamia Nager, New Delhi, India.

(xiv)     Tijani, A. (1999). ‘Ethnic Conflicts in Nigeria: A Case Study of Sagamu/Kano Riots’ ELA Journal of African Studies Nos. 5 & 6, Pp. 24 – 29.

(xv)      Tijani, A. (2002). ‘Zangon Kataf Crisis: An Encapsulation of Ethno-National Crises’. International Journal of African Studies and Ideas. Vol. II, Nos. 1 & 2 Pp. 30 – 69.

(xv)      Tijani, A. (2004). ‘Fulani Migrants in Yorubaland – A Case of ‘Gaa Apaara’ and Gaa Amerjiogbe in Oyo’ (1830 – 1967) Africa: Journal of contemporary Issues, Vol. II No. 1, Pp. 24 – 28.

(xvi)     Tijani, A. (2004). ‘Fulani Migrants and Dynastic Change in Ilorin (1830 – 1967)’ International Journal of African Studies and Ideas Vol. 4, Nos. 1 & 2 Pp. 45 – 50.

(xvii)    Tijani, A. (2005). ‘Sabo Migrant Community in Ogbomoso, Nigeria (1967 – 1985)’ ELA Journal of African Studies, LAUTECH, Ogbomoso.

(xviii)   Tijani, A. (2006). ‘The Fulani Jihad in Old Oyo Empire (1817 – 1900)’ in Africa Journal of Contemporary Issues Vol. 4, No. 2 & 3, Pp. 68 – 81.

(xix)     Tijani, A. (2006). ‘Land Acquisition in Sabo Communities in Yorubaland, Nigeria. (1916 – 1960)’ (2006) Ibadan – Journal of the Social Sciences, Vol. 4 No. 2.

(xx)      Tijani, A. (2007). ‘On Ethnic Identity: A study of share/Tsaragi Settlement in Nigeria (1830 – 1967)’. Journal of social Sciences (JSS 545, Pp. 1 – 7, Kamla-Raj Publishers, New Delhi, India.

(xxi)     Tijani, A. (2007). ‘Ethnic Relations: A Study of Hausa Community in Ogbomoso, Nigeria (1924 – 1967)’. Journal of Social Sciences JSS 420, Pp. 1 – 7, Kamla-Raj Publishers, New Delhi, India.

(xxii)    Tijani, A. (2007). ‘The Hausa Community in Agege, Nigeria (1906 – 1967)’. Journal of Social Sciences JSS 420, Pp. 1 – 7, Kamla-Raj Publishers, New Delhi, India

(xxiii)   Tijani, A. (2008): ‘Ethnic Identity and the National Question in Nigeria (1960 – 1970). Journal of Issues on African Development. Vol. 1, 2008, Pp. 138 – 146. CENDIA, Ibadan.

(xxiv)   Tijani, A. (2009). ‘Ethnic Conflicts and Nation-Building Problems in Africa’ A Study of Nigerian Nation (1970 – 1983). International Journal of Politic and Development in Africa Vol. No. 1, June 2010, QUIDAH, Benin Republic, IDEE.

(xxv)    Tijani, A. (2009). ‘Ethnic Relations and the Nigerian Nationhood (1970 – 1980). African Journal of Indigenous Development Vol. 5, Nos. 1 & 2 Jan – Dec., 2009, Makurdi.

(xxvi)   Tijani, A. (2009). ‘Intergroup Influence and Conflicts in Yoruba Muslim Family’ Ogbogbo C.B.N. et al. (eds.).b The Dynamics of Inter-Group Relations in Nigeria since 1960, Ibadan, Department of History, University of Ibadan.

(xxvii)  Tijani, A. (2010): ‘Intergroup Relations, Political corruption and sustainable Development. Pan Africa Journal Series Vol. 3, No. 10 Pp. 125 – 131, Accra, Ghana.

(xxviii) Tijani, A. (2010). ‘The Challenge of Ethnic conflicts and Insecurity in Modern African Nations: A Case Study of Nigeria (1993 – 2007). International Journal of Issues on African Development vol. 3, Kumasi, Ghana.

(xxvix) Tijani, A. (2012). The Microcosm of Global Insecurity in Modern African Nations: An Example of Nigeria (2007 – 2011), Global Journal of Human Social Sciences Vol. 12/4.

  (xxx) Tijani, A. (2012). ‘The Challenges of Individualism and Nation Building Problems in Nigeria’ An Analysis from Social History: Global Journal of Human social Sciences Vol. 12/5.

(xxxi)    Tijani, A. (2014). The Challenges of Intergroup Relations and Nation – Building in Nigeria: A Case Study of Sabo, Ogbomoso. International Journal of Issues on Development in Africa. Vol. 7, No. 1, Pretoria, South-Africa.

(xxxii)   Tijani, A. (2015) ‘Mass Poverty and the Challenge of Insecurity in Africa – An Example of Nigeria 2008 – 2014’. International Journal of Issues on African Development. Vol. 10. No. 1. Ibadan, Nigeria.

(xxxiii) Tijani, A. (2016) ‘Conflict Resolution: A Panacea to Peaceful Co-existence in Tertiary Institutions’. International Journal of African Culture And Ideas. Vol 16, No. 1 & 2, April & November. Nok Head, Ibadan, Nigeria.