Dr. Olaide Abduwaheed Oladimeji
Senior Lecturer
Department of Linguistics and Languages, Faculty of Arts
Area of Specialization: Phonology and Syntax
Biography
I am Olaide Abduwaheed Oladimeji. I had all my degrees (BA, M.A, PhD) in Linguistics from University of Ibadan. I specialise in theoretical linguistics with special interest in Phonology and Syntax of African languages. I hold a post graduate diploma in Financial Management and a Master's degree in Business Administration from Ekiti state university. I was a university of Ibadan Scholar. I started my academic journey from university of Lagos where I taught both under graduate and graduate courses. I joined Federal University, Oye-Ekiti in Febraury 2020. I am currently a Senior Lecturer teaching and supervising undergraduate and post graduate students. I was Head of Department of Linguistics and Languages, Federal University, Oye-Ekiti from between August 2023 and July 2025. I have published in both International and local journals with over 23 publications and 32 citations.
Research Interests
Phonology and Syntax of African Languages
