Dr. Olabanji Jamiu ADEDIRAN (adediran.oj@unilorin.edu.ng; 08033770185)

Dr Olabanji Jamiu Adediran was born in Lagos State on the 13^th November, 1976. He attended both primary and secondary school in Lagos state. He proceeded to Kwara state polytechnic for his National Diploma and Higher National Diploma, both in Hotel and Catering Management. He bagged his Bachelor of Technology in Tourism Management, Master of Technology in Tourism and Hospitality and Doctor of Technology in the department of Tourism Management at Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa.

Area of research interest

• Tourism marketing  
• Tourism policy formulation and development
• Destination planning
• Hospitality management