SAMUEL OLURANTI SUNDAY

Sociology

Room 23 Faculty of Social Sciences Building, Lagos state University, Ojo

Wednesdays 12noon to 3pm

1. Achiever’s Award for Exemplary Performance in the field of Academic and Life Pursuit by Egbado Teachers’ Training College, Igbonla Valley, Ilaro, Ogun State, Old Students Association Class ’84 ---- 2023
2. Humanitarian Service Award by Rotary Club of Festac Central, District 9110, Nigeria as Guest Speaker at the Investiture Ceremony ---- 2023
3. Award of Excellence for Outstanding Performance in your Career presented by Defunct Egbado Teacher Training College, Ilaro, Ogun State, Igbonla ’83 Set ---- 2023
4. Award by Radio Nigeria, Radio-One, Tori for Town programme for Contribution towards the Protection of the Informal Economy Operators ---- 2021

#	Certificate	School	Year
1	D.Phil. in Sociology (Sociology of Work)	University of South Africa, Pretoria	2017
2	M.Ed. (Adult /Industrial Education	University of Ibadan, Nigeria	2008
3	M.Sc. in Sociology (Industrial Sociology)	University of Lagos, Akoka, Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria	2001
4	Master in Industrial & Labour Relations (MILR)	University of Lagos, Akoka, Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria	1997
5	B.A (Hon.) (Education/English)	University of Lagos, Akoka, Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria	1993
6	National Certificate in Education (NCE) (English/History)	Federal College of Education, Okene, Kogi State, Nigeria.	1987
7	Teachers’ Grade II Certificate	E, Nigeriagbado Teachers College, Ilaro, Ogun State	1983

Oluranti SAMUEL, an Associate Professor, and Acting Head, Department of Sociology, Faculty of Social Sciences, Lagos State University, Ojo. obtained Teachers’ Grade II Certificate from Egbado Teachers’ Training College, Igbo-Nla Valley, Ilaro, Ogun State; National Certificate in Education (NCE) in English/History from FCE, Okene, Kogi State, a B.A. (Hons.) in Education/English; Master in Industrial and Labour Relations (MILR) and M. Sc. (Sociology) all from the University of Lagos, Akoka, Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria. He also bagged M. Ed. (Adult/Industrial Education) from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, and Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil) in Sociology of Work from the University of South Africa, Pretoria, Republic of South Africa.

He is an ISSA, DGUV, and SOCIEUX Vision Zero Representative for Nigeria; an IAG Institute for Work and Health of German Social Accident Insurance Certified Trainer in Occupational Safety and Health (OSH); and ILO, UNICEF and UNDP Transform trained in Social Protection. He is an executive and Council Member of Nigeria Industrial and Employment Relations Association (NIERA); Associate Member, Chartered Institute of Local Government & Public Administration; Member, Nigerian Anthropological and Sociological Association (NASA); Member, South African Sociological Association (SASA), Member and African Ambassador, Scientific Committee on Occupational Health in Small Scale Enterprises and the Informal Sector (SCOHSSEIS) of International Commission on Occupational Health’s (ICOH), Member Workplace Health Without Boarder (WHWB) UK Branch; Member OSHAfrica Scientific Committee on OSH Education and Competence Improvement; Member, Executive Advisory Board, International Commission on occupational Health’s Scientific Committee on Unemployment, Job Insecurity and Health (UJIH), and a Research Fellow, Certified Institute of Public Administration of Ghana. His research interests include: Sociology of Work, Social Protection and Occupational Health and Safety. He has written extensively on his areas of interest in both local and international journals and conferences.