J. F. Ajayi (Nigerian Historian)

1. J. F. Ade Ajayi (Nigerian Historian)
2. His works on Yoruba oral sources, slave trade, and African history

Jacob Festus Adeniyi Ajayi (African Historian)

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The Nigerian Historian Jacob Festus Adeniyi Ajayi, or J. F. Ade Ajayi, (1929-2014) specializes in the African and Yoruba history, the African internal historical forces (Ibadan School), history of slave trade and history continuity. Jacob Festus Adeniyi Ajayi wide used oral Yoruba sources.

Jacob Festus Adeniyi Ajayi was the editor of Volume VI (Africa in the 19th century until 1880) of  History of Africa. He also collaborates as an author in the volume VIII Africa since 1935. Independence.

1. Place of birth of Jacob Festus Adeniyi Ajayi: Ikole-Ekiti (Ibadan, Nigeria)
2. Ethnic Group: Yoruba
3. Nigerian National Merit Award
4. Member of the Ibadan School
5. Bachelor's Degree in History (University of Ibadan)
6. Research Fellow (Institute of Historical Research, London)
7. Vice-Chancellor (University of Ibadan and University of Lagos)

Main topics of the work of J. F. Ade Ajayi:

1. African History
2. Internal historical forces in Africa
3. Slavery in Africa and slave trade
4. Yoruba history
5. Religious factors (Islam and Christianity) as the basis of the new Nigerian nationalism
6. African Diaspora
7. British colonization
8. African nationalism

Bibliography of Jacob Festus Adeniyi Ajayi:

1. Slavery and slave trade in Nigeria
2. Yoruba Warfare in the Nineteenth Century
3. Christian Missions in Nigeria
4. Tradition and Change in Africa
5. History of West Africa

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