Abdulfattah Adesina RAJI

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Abdulfattah Adesina RAJI, Ph.D

Senior Lecturer

Biography

RAJI, Adesina Abdulfattah, teaches political science at Fountain University, Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria. With his passion, motivation, and dedication to learning, he has earned four degrees in political science. Above all, he received his Ph.D. in political science from the prestigious University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria. He has written several books on wide-ranging subjects, including international relations, human rights, Middle East politics, African political history, African economic history, and Islamic political thought. His articles have been published in academic journals—local, national, and international. He has also contributed chapters to several books. In addition, as a dedicated researcher, he has attended and actively participated in many academic conferences and workshops.

Academic Qualification

Ph.D. in Political Science, University of Lagos, Nigeria
M.Sc. (Political Science)
M.A. (History & Diplomatic Studies)
PGD in Education (PGDE)
B.Sc. (Hons) (Political Science)

Area of Specialization

International Relations

Research Interest

International Relations
Middle East Politics
Human Rights
African Political History
Islamic Political Thought

Selected Publications:

Raji, A. F. (2016). From organization of African Unity to African Union: A study of the dynamics of regional organizations. Nigerian Journal of International Affairs (NJIA). A Publication of Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), Kofo Abayomi Street, Victoria Island, Lagos, Volume 42, Numbers 1 & 2, pp. 101 – 130.
Raji, A.F. (2017). A critical review of resource control and fiscal federalism in Nigeria. African Journal of Management Social Sciences and Humanities. A bi-annual Publication of the College of Management and Social Sciences, Kwararafa University, Wukari, Taraba state, Nigeria. Volume 6, Number 2, December, pp. 90 – 112.
Raji, A. F. (2017).Africa’s economy and the challenges of globalization. Hyuku Journal of Politics and Development Studies. A Publication of the Department of Political Science and International Relations, Kwararafa University, Wukari, Taraba State, Nigeria. Volume 1, Number 1, November, pp. 77 – 91.
Raji, A. F. (2017).Impact of the international environment on Nigeria’s foreign policy. Journal of Management and Social Sciences. A Publication of Faculty of Management and Social Sciences, Samuel Adegboyega University, Edo State, Nigeria. Volume 2, Number 1 & 2, May/December, pp. 139 – 157.
Raji, A.F. (2017). African development crisis: The relevance of New Partnership for Africa Development (NEPAD).African Journal of Management. A Publication of Department of Business Administration, University of Maiduguri, Nigeria, Volume 2, Issue 3, December, pp. 17-35.
Raji, A.F. (2017). Contextualizing poverty situation in Nigeria: The need for pragmatic interventions. Wukari Journal of Public Sector Management. A Publication of the Department of Public Administration, University of Wukari, Taraba State, Nigeria, Volume, 1, Number 2, pp. 148-176.
7. Raji, A. F. (2017).Insecurity and global peace: A challenge for the United Nations Security Council in the Middle East. International Journal of Public Administration and Management (IJPAM). A Publication of the Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Kampala International University, Uganda, Volume 3, Number 1 September, pp. 1-18.
Adegbite, K. J. & Raji, A. F. (2017). An overview of bureaucratic corruption and the crisis of development in Nigeria. Zaria Sociological Journal. An Official Publication of the Department of Sociology, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria – Nigeria, Volume 5, Number 1, June, pp. 13-29.
Raji, A .F. & Adegbite, K. J. (2018). Economic mismanagement and anti-corruption crusades in the present political dispensation. Ilorin Journal of Administration and Development (IJAD). A Journal of the Department of Public Administration, University of Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria, Volume 4, Number 1, June, pp. 146 – 158.

Abdulfattah Adesina RAJI