IFRA-Nigeria
Dr. Anthony Oghenevwoke Agbegbedia
Reader / Associate Professor
Department of Peace and Conflict Studies, Faculty of Social Science
Area of Specialization: Peace and Conflict Studies (Resolution)
Biography
Dr. Agbegbedia Oghenevwoke Anthony is a Reader (Associate Professor) in the Department of Peace and Conflict Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, Federal University Oye Ekiti, Nigeria. He obtained his Ph.D in Peace and Conflict Studies in 2014; M.A in Peace and Conflict Studies in 2008 and B.A in Philosophy in 2004, all from the University of Ibadan. He teaches courses related to Peace and Conflict Studies as well as Security studies. He has several publications in both local and international revered journals. He is a recipient of CODESRIA Ph.D grant and also a recipient of IFRA-Nigeria 2024 Grant Programme on Documenting the pottery-making ceramics tradition and conflict resolution strategies of Otor-Edo community in Delta State, Nigeria. He has attended and presented papers in both national and international conferences, seminars and workshops. Most of his publications focus on communal and environmental studies, security studies, peace education and peace studies and gender related issues.
Research Interests
Communal/national conflict resolution cum environmental conflict assessment, peace education, security studies and gender studies
Qualifications
| Degree | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| PhD | University of Ibadan | 2014 |
| M.A | University of Ibadan | 2008 |
| B.A | University of Ibadan | 2004 |
Grants
CODESRIA
Membership of Professional Bodies
Associate member
Associate member
Paper Presentation - Local
Faculty of Social Sciences, Federal University Oye Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria
Delta State University Abraka (DELSU).
L’EOLA HOTEL, Lagos State
Federal College of Education, Okene Kogi State.
Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt.
Akwa Ibom State College of Education, Afaha-Nsit.
University of Nnsuka in collaboration with IFRA-Nigeria.
University of Abuja.
IFRA-Nigeria, University of Ibadan.
University of Benin.
International Conference Centre, University of Ibadan.
Delta Studies, Delta State University, Abraka, Delta State.
University of Ibadan.
University of Ibadan.
Institute of African Studies, University of Ibadan.
University of Ibadan.
Institute of African Studies, University of Ibadan.
University of Ibadan, Ibadan.
Bayero University, Kano.
Paper Presentation - International
Saint Louis University-Madrid Campus, Spain.
Postgraduate Ph.D Supervision
Security implication of cross border migration in Southwestern Nigeria
Postgraduate M.Sc Supervision
An assessment of the impacts of herdsmen-farmers conflict on food security in Ekiti State, Nigeria
Course Teaching
Nationalism, ethnicity and federalism in modern politics
Philosophies and great personalities of peace
International politics of the environment and climate change
Urban violence and national security
Methods of conflict analysis
Third party intervention
Peace education
Small arms and light weapons proliferation
Selected Publications
Peace Education as a Conflict Transformation Tool in a Multicultural Society of Kabba in Kogi State, Nigeria.
Authors: Agbegbedia Oghenevwoke Anthony
Wukari International Studies Journal • 2026
Open publicationImpact of modernity on marital dispute resolution by the Ọkaegbẹe institution in Benin kingdom, Nigeria.
Authors: Ovuede David and Agbegbedia Oghenevwoke Anthony
Journal of African Philosophy and Indigenous Knowledge System. • 2026
Open publicationA Critical Evaluation of the Concept of man in Urhobo Traditional Philosophy.
Authors: Agbegbedia Oghenevwoke and Anthony and Olarinde Mowanuola Toluwase
Journal of African Philosophy and Indigenous Knowledge System. • 2026
Open publicationConflict Analysis of Domestic Violence against Women in Oye Ekiti Community, Ekiti State.
Authors: Agbegbedia, A. O. and Bamgbose Ajibola Eunice
Journal of Gender and bahaviour, • 2024
Open publicationImpacts of domestic violence on delinquent behaviours amongst Senior Secondary School Students in Ado Ekiti.
Authors: Agbegbedia, A. O. and Olarinde Mowanuola Toluwase
IFE PsycholoGIA • 2023
Open publicationImpacts of gender inequality on societal growth and development
Authors: Agbegbedia, A.O and Ohanyere J. U.
Journal of Gender and bahaviour, • 2023
Open publicationPeace Education as an Initiative for Preventing Resource Conflict in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region: A case study of Akwa Ibom and Cross River States.
Authors: Agbegbedia Oghenevwoke Anthony
Switzerland: Springer International Publishing. • 2022
Open publicationRugaism: A challenge to national sustainability or a solution?
Authors: Agbegbedia Oghenevwoke Anthony
Albertine Journal of Philosophy. • 2022
Open publicationSmall arms, Light weapons proliferation and gun violence in the West Africa sub-region.
Authors: Agbegbedia Oghenevwoke Anthony
Wukari International Studies Journal • 2022
Open publicationEffects of gender based violence on women in Ikorodu local government area of Lagos State, Nigeria.
Authors: Agbegbedia Oghenevwoke Anthony
Journal of Gender and bahaviour, • 2022
Open publicationGender Inequality and Political Participation in International Politics.
Authors: Agbegbedia Oghenevwoke Anthony
African Journal of Gender, Society and Development, • 2022
Open publicationYouth Development policy: A panacea for managing youth violence in Nigeria.
Authors: Agbegbedia, A. O and Ejemezu, C. I.
International Journal of Arts and Commerce, • 2019
Open publicationPotentials of Peace Education on the Nigeria Education System”
Authors: Agbegbedia Oghenevwoke Anthony
U.S.A: Authorhouse Publisher. • 2018
Globalisation and Conflicts in Nigeria
Authors: Agbegbedia Oghenevwoke Anthony
DPeters Concept Publishers ltd. Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria. • 2017
Climate change and the Nigerian Environment: Causes and implications.
Authors: Agbegbedia Oghenevwoke Anthony
African Journal of Stability and Development, • 2016
Pastoralism: Its historicity and development in Benue State, Nigeria.
Authors: Agbegbedia Oghenevwoke Anthony
Sacha Journal of Environmental Studies, • 2015
Open publicationClimate change and the Nigerian Environment: Causes and implications
Authors: Agbegbedia Oghenevwoke Anthony
European International Journal of Social Sciences Research, • 2015
Open publicationAn evaluation of the Urhobo cultural concept of death.
Authors: Agbegbedia Oghenevwoke Anthony
Ogirisi: A new Journal of African Studies, • 2015
Open publicationChallenges of Nigeria Army in Peacekeeping Operations.
Authors: Agbegbedia Oghenevwoke Anthony
Agidigbo: Abuad Journal of the Humanities, • 2015
An evaluation of the causes and efforts adopted in managing the ethnic conflicts, identity and settlement pattern among the different ethnic groups in Warri, Delta State-Nigeria.
Authors: Agbegbedia Oghenevwoke Anthony
International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), • 2014
Open publicationActivities of the Boko Haram Sect as threat to Nigeria security
Authors: Agbegbedia Oghenevwoke Anthony
International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), • 2014
Open publicationState creation as a tool for resolving ethnic conflicts in Nigeria: A myth or reality?
Authors: Agbegbedia, A. O. and Ejegbavwo, F.
International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), • 2014
Open publicationA historical analysis of the migration, penetration and diffusion of the Fulani into the Middle Belt Region of Nigeria.
Authors: Agbegbedia Oghenevwoke Anthony
IOSR-Journal of Humanities and Social Science, • 2014
Open publicationIntegrating peace education/culture as conflict management strategies into Nigeria’s educational system for peaceful co-existence.
Authors: Agbegbedia Oghenevwoke Anthony
International Journal of Peace Education and Development, • 2014
Open publicationGender mainstreaming and the impacts of the federal government amnesty programme in the Niger Delta region.
Authors: Agbegbedia Oghenevwoke Anthony
International Journal of Gender and Women’s Studies, • 2014
Open publicationThinking pragmatic engagement: a new strategy for re-orienting Nigerians towards development and democratic governance.
Authors: Agbegbedia, A. O. and Ejegbavwo, F.
African Journal of Social and Development Studies, • 2014
Socio-economic impacts of oil exploration/exploitation, kidnapping, hostage and ransom taking in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria
Authors: Agbegbedia Oghenevwoke Anthony
Centre for Environmental and Niger Delta studies (CEND), DELSU, Nigeria. • 2012
Ethnicity, Nationalism and the Politics of Party Nomination: The case of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State, Nigeria
Authors: Agbegbedia Oghenevwoke Anthony
John Archers Publishers ltd. Ibadan, Nigeria. • 2011
Implication of Political and Electoral Violence in South-Eastern Nigeria.
Authors: Agbegbedia Oghenevwoke Anthony
Ibadan Journal of the Social Sciences, • 2011
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