Abiodun alao biography examples

Nigerian academic (born 1961)

Abiodun Alao (born 1 April 1961) is a Nigerian academic and professor of African studies at King's College London and the programme director of the African Leadership Centre.^[1] He is also the chair of the King's College London Africa Community of Practice and between December 2013 and August 2015 held a visiting professorship position at the Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna, Nigeria.^[2] He is the author of A New Narrative for Africa: Voice and Agency, which "examines the perception of Africa in the global system, tracing Africa's transition from a "problem" to be solved into an agent with a rising voice in the world."^[3]

Education

Born to primary school teacher parents, Alao had his elementary education in Iwo and Ogbomosho in South-WestNigeria.

He received his secondary education at Fiditi Grammar School, Fiditi and Federal Government College Ilorin and his University education at the Universities o Professor Abiodun Alao - DAWN) Commission NUCEQ