Prof. Adesina Lukuman AZEEZ, Ph.D

azeez.al@unilorin.edu.ng

Prof. Adesina Lukuman Azeez, Ph.D., is a Professor of Mass Communication in the Department of Mass Communication, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria. He holds a Ph.D. in Communication Studies from the University of Leeds, United Kingdom; and B.Sc., M.Sc. in Mass Communication as well as M.A. in International Law and Diplomacy from the University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria. He also holds a National Certificate in Education (NCE) from the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. He has been involved in conducting a cross-sectional investigation of media habits, access to health information, and media participation among target groups; identifying prospects of health communication interventions through the use of relevant media for reaching the respective target groups (OUTPUT 5 PATHS 2). He participated as co-investigator in the “Investigation of the Use of the Online Budget of Nigeria sponsored/funded  by the World Wide Web Foundation, Boston, USA,  as part of the network of research on the emerging impact of open data in developing countries (2011-2012). He also participated as a co-investigator in a TetFund National Research Fund Project on designing a multimedia platform for teaching basic subjects in Almajiri Schools in Nigeria (2019). He was once a World Bank Consultant for Validation, Verification and Consolidation Project for School Improvement in Kano State (2019).