Abimbola AYEGBOYIN

Lecturer II

college of Liberal Studies (COLBS)

Religious Studies Programme

A committed and enthusiastic lecturer with over five years of experience at reputable institutions in Nigeria. She possesses great verbal as well as effective methods of imparting knowledge to students. Her research revolves around comparative study of world religions, women studies as well as church history.

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Education

• Ph.D(2021) Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife (Religious Studies)
• M.A (2014) Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife (Religious Studies)
• B.A (2009) University of Ibadan, Ibadan,(Religious Studies)

Research

My researches have been on the Comparative study of religions with much emphasis on African Indigenous Religions and African Indigenous Churches. I have also focused on women’s roles in Religion.

Institutional Service

• Member of the welfare committee of the College of Liberal Studies
• Level Adviser
• Secretary, Religious Studies programme

Professional Service

• Member, National Association of Religious Studies(NASR)
• Member, African Society for the Study of Sociology and Ethics of Religions (ASSOSER)
• Member, Circle of Concerned African Women Theologians
• Member, All Africa Conference of Churches( young Theologians)

Selected Publications

1. Ruth Oke & Abimbola Ayegboyin,Minor’s Marriage, as a Religious and Cultural Challenge in Trends and Issues on Global Challenges: the Scholarly Reflections and Dynamics of a Visionary Leader, A Festschrift for Dr. Names’ Ayodele Adetayo Ajayi, Abeokuta: federal College of Education, 321-327. 2021 
2. Abimbola. C Ayegboyin& Michael Ogunewu.William Folorunso Kumuyi and the Deeper Life Christian Ministry: The Christian and Ethical Values in Retrospect in Perspectives on Religion, Morality and Society in Contemporary Pluralistic Nigeria in Perspectives on Religion, Morality and Society in Contemporary Pluralistic Nigeria :Essays in Honour of Professor Cyril Okechukwu Imo, 2021,Utako: Exodus Pubishers, 649-668
3. Ruth Oke & Abimbola Ayegboyin, Of Holy and Integrity in Business in the Contemporary Nigerian society. African Journal Online, 2022, 1-18
4. Oluwasegun Aluko, Peter Adelaja & Abimbola. C Ayegboyin Looting of Covid-19 Palliatives in Government’s Warehouses in Nigeria: The Viewpoints of Christianity and Pragmatism. Humanus Discourse Vol.3. No1. 2023,1-18
5. Bolaji Akinnowo & Abimbola Ayegboyin African Indigenous Churches and Covid-19 in Nigeria. International Journal of African Culture and Ideas,Vol.19.No 1&2
6. Religion and Scourge of Domestic Servant Syndrome in Selected Christian Homes in South-Western Nigeria ( submitted for publishing)
7. Ruth Oke & Abimbola Ayegboyin Comparative Study of Women’s Body as Ritual Containment in African Indigenous Churches and African Indigenous Religion in South-Western Nigeria ( submitted for publishing)