Dr. OYENUGA, Olukayode Felix S.
Address: Department of Philosophy, Olabisi Onabanjo University, P.M.B. 2002, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State.
Phone Number: +2348055221120
Social Media Address: (i) oyenuga.olukayode@oouago-iwoye.edu.ng
(ii) kayodeoyenuga@yahoo.com
Designation: Lecturing
Biography:
Dr. Oyenuga Olukayode Felix is a lecturer in the Department of Philosophy, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, Nigeria, where he has been a faculty member since 2004. He is the Departmental Examination Officer.
Dr. Oyenuga holds a Doctorate degree (2015), Master degree (2007), and Bachelor of Arts degree (2002) in Philosophy. He holds a certificate in Desktop Publishing (1995) and also a certificate in General Agriculture (2003).
Dr. Oyenuga’s research interest is in the area of socio political and African Philosophy. In recent years, he has focused on how Africa in general and Nigeria in particular can make use of her culture to ensure/bring about development.
Dr. Oyenuga is a member of Nigerian Philosophical Association and American Philosophical Association. He has attended and presented papers in both local and international conferences.
Dr. Oyenuga is currently researching on the relevance of African culture to the development of the continent.
Dr. Oyenuga lives in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, Nigeria with his wife (Mrs. Oyenuga Oluwaseyi) a private health worker and two daughters born December 1997 and August 2002. Dr. Oyenuga enjoys playing (poorly) football and table tennis. He was born in the year 1966 precisely September 14.
Department: Philosophy
Academic Rank: Lecturer I
Current Position: Departmental Examination Officer / Course Lecturer
Research Interest:
Socio-Political and African Philosophy
Institution Attended (With Dates)
- D (Philosophy) Olabisi Onabanjo University 2015
- A. (Philosophy) Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye 2007
- A. (Hons) Philosophy, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye 2002
- Certificate in Computer (Desktop Publishing), Ogun State University 1995
- Certificate in Agric (General) Odeda Institute of Agriculture 2003
Membership of Professional Bodies
(a) Member, Nigeria Philosophical Association (NPA)
(b) Member, Sustainable Development Research Association
(c) Member, American Philosophical Association (APA)
Awards Received:
Ijebu_Ode Grammar School 1973/83 Set (2003 Merit Award for Distinguished
Service to the set and good moral standing to the society)
Courses Taught:
- PHL 105 Philosophy and Society
- PHL 317 Japanese Philosophy
- PHL 323 Comparative Philosophy
- PHL 415 Philosophical positivism
- PHL 206 Introduction to Ethics
- PHL 320 Japanese Philosophy II
- PHL 406 Philosophy of Law
- GNS 104 Philosophy and Logical Thinking
- PHL 499 Undergraduate Project Supervision
Research Conducted:
- Dewey’s Pragmatism as a foundation for Political Development in Nigeria
- Metaphysics and the Challenges of the Logical Positivism