Staff

Prof. Adesina Lukman Azeez

Prof. Adesina Lukman Azeez

Post
Professor
Department
Mass Communication
Email
azeez.al@unilorin.edu.ng
Office Address
Room 69, Floor 2, CIS Building, University of Ilorin
Teaching and Research Area
Mass Media Theories, Communication Research, Representations of Social Groups in the Media, and the Emerging Film Industry in Nigeria

Biography

Professor Azeez, Adesina Lukuman is the Dean of the Faculty of Communication and Information Sciences. He was once the coordinator of the Department of Mass Communication. Between 2013 and 2015, he was the Sub Dean of the Faculty; and he returned as the Ag. Head of the Department of Mass Communication in 2018, the position he simultaneously occupied for one year with being the Director of the University’s Advancement Center before he was ultimately elected unopposed as the substantive Dean of the Faculty in July 2021. Besides a PhD in Communication Studies from the University of Leeds, United Kingdom, Azeez holds a National Certificate in Education from the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife; a B.Sc. in Mass Communication (1997); Masters in International Law and Diplomacy (1999); M.Sc. in Mass Communication (2001); all from the University of Lagos. His research and teaching interests are Mass Media Theories and Representations of Social Groups in the Media.