Introduction to Political Science
FUOYE Academic Staff Profile
Mr. Olakunle Akingbulu
Lecturer II
Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social Science
Area of Specialization: International Relations, Comparative Politics
Biography
Akingbulu Olakunle hails from Ilutitun, Okitipupa, Ondo State. A Political Scientist, researcher and academic with interests in comparative politics, international relations, governance and democracy, African politics etc. His research interests cut through international institutions with a major focus on the UN, electoral processes, Africa in global politics, elite politics, conflicts etc.
Research Interests
Comparative Politics, Global Governance and International Institutions, Democracy and Electoral Studies, Governance and Public Policy etc
Qualifications
| Degree | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| B.Sc Political Science | Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba | |
| Post Graduate Diploma in Education | University of Ilorin | |
| M.Sc Political Science | University of Ibadan |
Course Teaching
Structure and Organization of Government
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Theories and Practice of Public Administration
Public Administration in Nigeria
Globalization and Development
Theories of International Relations
Politics of Development and Underdevelopment
Selected Publications
An Examination of Leadership and Identity Crisis as Albatrosses of Nigeria’s Development
Authors: O AKINGBULU, O FAYOMI
FUOYE JOURNAL OF CRIMINOLOGY AND SECURITY STUDIES 4 (1) • 2025
Open publicationAutocratic Democracy and the Challenge of National Development in Nigeria’s Fourth Republic
Authors: G. Adenuga, O. Akingbulu
Political Science and Security Studies Journal 4 (4), 7-22 • 2023
Open publication
