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Curriculum Vitae of Professor F. S. Idachaba, OFR, Founding President, F. S. Idachaba
Foundation for Research and Scholarship (IFRES)
   
Name Idachaba, Francis Sulemanu
   
Nationality Nigerian
   
Country of Birth Nigeria; Idah, Kogi State
   
Date of Birth December 4, 1943
   
Marital Status Married to Dr. (Mrs.) Esther Aye Idachaba with 6 children
     The President, F.S Idachaba
Spouse Dr. (Mrs.) Esther Aye Idachaba (nee Okpanachi)  Foundation for Research and
    Scholarship
Language Proficiency Igala, English  
     
     
Current position and contact address
 
Vice Chancellor
Kogi State University, Anyigba
P.M.B. 1008
Anyigba
Kogi State, Nigeria
Tel: +234-803-3584418
Email: ksuanyigba@yahoo.com
 
   
President, F. S. Idachaba Foundation for Research and Scholarship
47 Francis Okediji Street, Old Bodija, U.I. P.O.Box 19906
Ibadan, Nigeria
Tel: +234-(0) 803-3605124; 234-2-8104933
Fax: 234-2-8104933
E-mail: ifres@skannet.com
 
     
     
Education  
Pre-University Education
Qua Iboe Mission Primary School, Idah, Kogi State, 1949-55
Provincial Secondary School, Okene, Kogi State, 1956-61
King’s College, Lagos, 1962-63
 
   
University Education  
University of Ibadan, 1964-1967
University of Chicago, 1967-1969
Michigan State University, 1970-1972
 
     
Academic qualifications
 
Pre-University  
West African School Certificate (WASC) (Division One)
Higher School Certificate (HSC), 3 Distinctions in the 3 Principal subjects
 
     
University    
B.Sc. (Econ.), 2nd Class Honours, Upper Division, University of Ibadan, 1967
M.A. (Econ.), University of Chicago, 1969
Ph.D. (Agric. Econ.), Michigan State University, 1972
D.Sc.(Honoris Causa), University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, 2004
 
     
     
The President's - Work Experience | National Assignments | Honours, scholarship & prizes | Major Publications | News & comments
     
 
 
47 Francis Okediji Street, Bodija, UI P.O.Box 19906, Ibadan, Nigeria. Phone: 234-803-3605124; 234-2-8104933. Fax: 234-2-8104933 Email: ifres@skannet.com
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IFRES grant cycle for grant year 2006 | Info for grant seekers | IFRES 2006 grant recipients | How we are funded
Our vision | Mission | Goals | Our Niche | Motivation for setting up foundation | Board of Trustees | How to contact us
Work Experience | National Assignments | Honours, scholarship & prizes | Major Publications | News & comments
        
The President
 
Curriculum Vitae of Professor F. S. Idachaba, OFR, Founding President, F. S. Idachaba
Foundation for Research and Scholarship (IFRES)
   
Name Idachaba, Francis Sulemanu
   
Nationality Nigerian
   
Country of Birth Nigeria; Idah, Kogi State
   
Date of Birth December 4, 1943
   
Marital Status Married to Dr. (Mrs.) Esther Aye Idachaba with 6 children
     The President, F.S Idachaba
Spouse Dr. (Mrs.) Esther Aye Idachaba (nee Okpanachi)  Foundation for Research and
    Scholarship
Language Proficiency Igala, English  
     
     
Current position and contact address
 
Vice Chancellor
Kogi State University, Anyigba
P.M.B. 1008
Anyigba
Kogi State, Nigeria
Tel: +234-803-3584418
Email: ksuanyigba@yahoo.com
 
   
President, F. S. Idachaba Foundation for Research and Scholarship
47 Francis Okediji Street, Old Bodija, U.I. P.O.Box 19906
Ibadan, Nigeria
Tel: +234-(0) 803-3605124; 234-2-8104933
Fax: 234-2-8104933
E-mail: ifres@skannet.com
 
     
     
Education  
Pre-University Education
Qua Iboe Mission Primary School, Idah, Kogi State, 1949-55
Provincial Secondary School, Okene, Kogi State, 1956-61
King’s College, Lagos, 1962-63
 
   
University Education  
University of Ibadan, 1964-1967
University of Chicago, 1967-1969
Michigan State University, 1970-1972
 
     
Academic qualifications
 
Pre-University  
West African School Certificate (WASC) (Division One)
Higher School Certificate (HSC), 3 Distinctions in the 3 Principal subjects
 
     
University    
B.Sc. (Econ.), 2nd Class Honours, Upper Division, University of Ibadan, 1967
M.A. (Econ.), University of Chicago, 1969
Ph.D. (Agric. Econ.), Michigan State University, 1972
D.Sc.(Honoris Causa), University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, 2004
 
     
     
The President's - Work Experience | National Assignments | Honours, scholarship & prizes | Major Publications | News & comments
     
 
 
47 Francis Okediji Street, Bodija, UI P.O.Box 19906, Ibadan, Nigeria. Phone: 234-803-3605124; 234-2-8104933. Fax: 234-2-8104933 Email: ifres@skannet.com