About LAWAL, RAIMOT ADEPEJU

Lecturer II|BTech. (Agricultural Economics and Extension), MSc. ((Agricultural Economics)

School

SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY

Department

Agriculture Technology

Programme

National Diploma & Higher National Diploma

Research Interest

Production Economics and Farm management and also Rural Development Economics.

Teaching Areas

Principles of Crop Production, Introduction to Livestock Mechanization, Rural Sociology and Agricultural Extension, Elements of Agricultural Economics

Selected Publications

1. Lawal, R, Ogunseitan, T, Aako, O, OLuwagbayide S, (2021). Waste Analysis in Post-Harvest Fruit Marketing: A Measure to Reduce Economic Wastage in Ilaro, Ogun State, Nigeria. Scientific Journal of Mehmet Akif Ersoy University (Turkey), Vol.4 (1), pp. 27-32.

2. Muhammed–lawal A.A, Lawal R.A, Ogunseitan T.O (2021). Saw Millers Corporate Social Responsibilities and Returns to Marketing. Journal of Pure & Applied Sciences, Federal Polytechnic Ilaro, Vol.3 (1), pp. 98-107.

Conferences Attended

Ogunseitan T.O and Lawal R.A (2021). Small Scale Farmers’ Perceived Effects of Climate Variability on Tomato yield in Imeko Afon Local Government of Ogun State. Paper presentation at 20th Annual Conference, Association of Agricultural Economists, Nigeria. 15th -18th March, 2021. Lawal R.A and Ogunseitan T.O (2020). Analysis of Post-Harvest Losses and Waste in Fruit Marketing in Ilaro Metropolis Yewa South Local Government, Ogun State. Paper presentation at the 2 nd International Conference, The Federal Polytechnic Ilaro, Ogun State, Nigeria. 10th – 11th November, 2020.

Ogunseitan T.O and Lawal R.A (2020). Smallholder farmers’ observable effects of climate variations on tomato yield and adaptation strategies in Imeko Afon, local government, Ogun state. Paper presentation at the 29th Annual National Conference, Rural Sociological Association of Nigeria. 12th – 16th October, 2020.

Lawal R.A and Enemaku L.E (2019). Assessment of Agricultural Mechanization and its’ Productivity Functions in Ibaji Local Government of Kogi State. Paper presentation at 4th National Conference on Growing the National Economy Through Technological Advancement, Engineering, Innovation and Application, School of Engineering. The Federal Ilaro, Ogun State. 25th- 28th November, 2019.   

Muhammed-lawal A.A, Lawal R.A, Ogunseitan T.O (2019). Assessment of Corporate Social Responsibilities and Returns to Marketing among Saw Millers in Iseyin Local Government of Oyo State, Nigeria. Poster presentation at International Conference on Africa Association of Agricultural Economists. Abuja, Nigeria.23rd – 26th September, 2019

Ogunlade C.B, Sangosina M.I and Lawal R.A(2018). Design and Calibration of a Drying System for Okra. Paper presentation at the First International Conference, The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro Ogun State. 5th- 8th Novermber, 2018 

Lawal R.A and Ogunseitan T.O (2017). Contribution of Ruminants Production to  Household Income in Yewa South Local Government,Ogun State. Paper  presentation at National Conference on Science,Technology and Communication, School of Pure and Applied Science and Communication Information. The federal Ilaro, Ogun State. 4th- 7th December, 2017.

Summary of Profile

Lawal Raimot Adepeju hailed from Saki town, Oyo State and was born to the family of late A.A Lawal and mrs S.M Lawal in 1987 at Ilaro, Ogun State. She graduated from Tolulope Nursery and Primary school Ilaro in 1997, finished secondary school in year 2004 from Mahmud Ahmadiyya College Ijede, Lagos State. She obtained her master degree in Agricultural Economics from University of Ilorin, Kwara State in the year 2016 and bachelor of technology (B.TECH) in Agricultural Economics and extension from Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Ogbomoso, Oyo State in the year 2011. She had worked with Eleshin Farm Nigeria Limited, OJa-Odan, Ilaro as Farm Supervisor in year 2010 and served as youth corps member at Local Government Secretariat Offa, Agricultural Department as farm supervisor in 2013. She was employed as a lecturer in the Department of Agricultural and Bio –Environmental Engineering, Federal Polytechnic Ilaro in January 2017 and later transferred to Agricultural Technology Department in October 2019. She has attended several conferences and workshops. She is blessed with two children.