ABAYOMI I.

Abayomi I. is a seasoned Principal Lecturer and Sociologist at Federal Polytechnic Ayede, Nigeria, with over twelve years of expertise in teaching, research, and academic leadership within higher education. Having earned a PhD in Sociology (Criminology) and held senior positions such as Deputy Rector (Academics) and Director of Academic Planning, he has contributed significantly to the social sciences, focusing on qualitative and quantitative research, Sociology, criminology, and policy analysis. His professional portfolio spans curriculum development, capacity building, and community engagement, especially in citizenship education, governance, and security studies. He has published extensively on crime control, security, and economic development, and actively led notable projects, including INEC-funded voter sensitization and youth leadership initiatives, while holding major committee appointments in academic administration.