Dr. Olugbemiga Samuel Afolabi holds BSc, MSc, and PhD degrees in political science and teaches the same at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Nigeria. He has taught in several universities at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. His competence covers areas of study such as research methodology, decolonization/post-colonial theories, political philosophy/theory, and political economy of development.