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PERSONAL DATA:

NAMES IN FULL: BABALOLA, DANIEL OLATUNDE (ARC ), MNIA
MARITAL STATUS: MARRIED WITH CHILDREN
NATIONALITY: NIGERIAN
E-MAIL: obablola@yahoo.com 
M-TEL: +234-8025311490, +234-8023049292

STATUS IN COVENANT UNIVERSITY:
LECTURER

AREAS OF INTEREST/ SPECIALIZATION:

GLOBAL/ URBAN/ BUILT ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES, HOUSING,
ADVANCED ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNS & ADVANCED CONSTRUCTION
TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT

CURRENT RESEARCH:
PH. D. DEGREE (ARCHITECTURE) - “CHALLENGES OF URBAN SPRAWL AND STRATEGIC
APPROACH TO RESULTANT IMPACTS IN THE DEVELOPING COUNTRIES”
-
INFORMAL HOUSING DEVELOPMENT

 “FIRE PROTECTION IN BUILDINGS”-
A CONSERVE OF URBAN/ BUILT ENVIRONMENT

 “TRENDS OF ARCHITECTURAL PRACTICE IN NIGERIA SINCE 1960”
-
MEMBER, ARCHITECTURAL DEPARTMENT COVENANT UNIVERSITY RESEARCH GROUP

SUPERVISORS: DR I. A. OKEWOLE (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, URP/ HOUSING),
PROF. E. A. ADEYEMI (SERVING RETIRED PROFESSOR OF ARCHITECTURE) &
DR S. A. DARAMOLA (SENIOR LECTURER, HOUSING, AG. HEAD OF ARCH. DEPT.)

TEACHING SUBJECTS:

ARC 421 ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN STUDIOS
ARC 411 ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN STUDIOS  
ARC 326 BUILDING COMPONENTS AND METHODS (CONSTRUCTION)
 ARC 316 BUILDING COMPONENTS AND METHODS (CONSTRUCTION)
ARC 226/ BLD 222 BUILDING COMPONENTS AND METHODS (CONSTRUCTION)
ARC 216/ BLD 212 BUILDING COMPONENTS AND METHODS (CONSTRUCTION)

EDUCATIONAL RECORDS:

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

YEARS ATTENDED

QUALIFICATIONS/CERTIFICATES GAINED

TITCOMBE COLLEGE EGBE WEST YAGBA L.G.A. KOGI STATE, NIGERIA

1973-1978

WEST AFRICAN EXAMINATION COUNCIL (W.A.E.C.) SCHOOL CERTIFICATE O’ LEVEL

SBS KWARA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY ILORIN  KWARA STATE, NIGERIA

1978-1980

GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION (G.C.E.) A’ LEVEL (CAMBRIDGE)

AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY (ABU), ZARIA

KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA

1980 -1983

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B. SC.) HONORS DEGREE ARCHITECTURE

AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY (ABU) ZARIA

KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA

1983-1985

MASTER OF SCIENCE (M. SC.) DEGREE ARCHITECTURE

TUNAD LINKS INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY, IKEJA LAGOS STATE, NIGERIA

2001

DIPLOMA COMPUTER ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY

COVENANT UNIVERSITY OTA,

OGUN STATE, NIGERIA

2005-PRESENT

 

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS ATTAINED:

FULL MEMBER, NIGERIAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS (NIA/ M1264)
54 KOFO ABAYOMI STREET VICTORIA ISLAND POBOX 178, LAGOS, NIGERIA 1993

FULL MEMBER, ARCHITECTS REGISTRATION COUNCIL OF NIGERIA (ARCON/ F.1221)
1A&1B DOLPHIN SCHEME PO BOX 52895, FALOMO, IKOYI, LAGOS 1994

PUBLICATIONS:
BABALOLA, D. O.  1985.  “YOUTH CORPERS VILLAGE, KADUNA” - FUNCTIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL
MORPHOSYNTHESIS -THESIS SUBMITTED TO THE POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY(A.B.U.) ZARIA, KADUNA STATE NIGERIA; IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AWARD OF MASTER OF SCIENCE (M. SC.) DEGREE IN ARCHITECTURE.

BABALOLA, D. O. 1991. “PROPOSED NIGER STATE CENTRAL MOTOR PARK MINNA”- A FEASIBILITY REPORT SUBMITTED BY THE NIGER STATE HOUSING CORPORATION, MINNA TO THE NIGER STATE
GOVERNMENT OF NIGERIA FOR APPROVAL.

BABALOLA, D. O.  2001.  “A DEMONSTRATION OF PN DIODE”-PROJECT REPORT SUBMITTED TO T.L.I.C.T.
IKEJA, LAGOS STATE NIGERIA , IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AWARD OF
DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY.

BABALOLA, D.O.  2006.  GLOBALIZATION AND THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT “URBANIZATION AND SUSTAINABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT” IN OKEWOLE, I.A., DARAMOLA, S.A., AJAYI, C.A., OGUNBA, O.A. AND ODUSAMI, K.T. (EDS.),  THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT: INNOVATION POLICY AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT. NIGERIA: COVENANT UNIVERSITY PRESS. 

EMPLOYMENT RECORDS (INDUSTRIAL/ WORKS EXPERIENCE):

ORGANIZATION

POSITION

DATES

NIGER STATE HOUSING CORPORATION (N.S.H.C.) PMB 105 MINNA, NIGERIA

NYSC ARCHITECT

1985-1986

NIGER STATE HOUSING CORPORATION (N.S.H.C.) PMB 105 MINNA, NIGERIA

PROFESSIONAL ARCHITECT

1986-1993

 

TAJUDEEN OWOYEMI & CO. LIMITED (T.O.C.L.) SURULERE LAGOS, NIGERIA

PROJECT MANAGER/ PROFESSIONAL ARCHITECT

1993-2002

PRIVATE PRACTICE,  LAGOS STATE, NIGERIA

PROFESSIONAL ARCHITECT

2002-2005

COVENANT UNIVERSITY OTA

OGUN STATE, NIGERIA

LECTURER

2005-PRESENT  

OBJECTIVE:

TO STRIVE FOR EXCELLENCE AND CONTRIBUTE EFFECTIVELY TO SCIENTIFIC, TECHNOLOGICAL AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT.