Professor Oseni Afisi Receives Prestigious Fellowship in Peace Studies

The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics) of Lagos State University, Professor Oseni Taiwo Afisi, has been awarded the Fellowship of the Society for Peace Studies and Practice (FSPSP) in recognition of his outstanding contributions to peace studies and conflict resolution over the past decade.

The FSPSP Fellowship is one of the Society’s highest honours, reserved for scholars and practitioners who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, research, and professional engagement in advancing peace practice. Recipients must have a track record of at least ten years of impactful work in the field, endorsed by the Society’s Executive Council.

Professor Afisi, a distinguished philosopher and seasoned academic, has contributed significantly to knowledge development, teaching, and institutional leadership. His award reflects his dedication to fostering dialogue, peacebuilding, and intellectual growth within and beyond the university.

Congratulating him on this achievement, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Ibiyemi Ibilola Olatunji-Bello, mni, NPOM, praised Professor Afisi’s commitment to scholarship and leadership, describing the Fellowship as a well-deserved recognition of his exemplary career.

This recognition further cements Professor Afisi’s status as a leading voice in peace studies and highlights Lagos State University’s growing prominence in research and conflict resolution initiatives.