I was born in September 29, 1970. I taught in secondary schools between 1995 and 2003. I was a member of academic staff and Coordinator of the undergraduate program in the Department of English, Federal College of Education, Zaria, Nigeria from June 2003 to September 2015. I was appointed a Senior Lecturer in the Department of European Languages, Federal University Birnin-Kebbi, Kebbi State Nigeria in September 2015. I'm currently Associate Professor and Acting Head of the Department.
EDUCATION
Bayero University Kano: 2006-13 (PhD, English Language
University of Ibadan, Ibadan Nigeria: 1998- 2000 (MA English Language)
Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-ife, Nigeria 1992-1995( BA Ed. English: Language and Literature)
Adeyemi College of Education of Education, Ondo, Nigeria 1989-1992( NCE, English/Yoruba)
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Discourse stylistics and English language teaching
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Scholar Citations
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RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS
A study of mind style in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Purple Hibiscus A Suleiman, MM Oladayo, Y Ibrahim International Journal of Literature and Arts 11 (6), 233-238 , 2023 2023.0 Citations: 3
Language and democracy in nigeria: A stylistic study of late president Umar Musa Yar’adua’s inaugural speech of may 29, 2007 MM Oladayo Journal of Linguistics and Communication Studies 2 (1), 15-21 , 2023 2023.0 Citations: 3
An Error Analysis of Spontaneous Communication of Some Freshmen of the Faculty of Arts Federal University Birnin-Kebbi Kebbi B Sarki, MO Murana Kebbi Journal of Language and Literature 3 (1), 31-42 , 2022 2022.0
Code-switching and code mixing in the selected tracks of the hip hop music of Flavour and 9ice B Sarah, MM Oladayo International Journal of English and Comparative Literary Studies 2 (3), 55-70 , 2021 2021.0 Citations: 24
An Exploration of Adamu Kyuka Usman’s Style of Introduction in Hope in Anarchy MM Oladayo, H AbdulWahab International Journal of English and Comparative Literary Studies 2 (1), 13-23 , 2021 2021.0 Citations: 1
The Challenges of Effective Teaching and Learning of English in Public Secondary Schools in Nigeria MO Murana, O Muniru International Journal of Educational Studies 4 (4), 154-158 , 2021 2021.0 Citations: 6
The Challenges of Effective Teaching and Learning of English in Public Secondary Schools in Nigeria MM Oladayo International Journal of Educational Studies 4 (4), 154-158 , 2021 2021.0 Citations: 1
A Linguistic Analysis of Selected Excerpts from Two Literary Genres MO Murana 2021.0
The Editor’s Art: A Stylistic Study of the Daily Trust Editorial of September 3, 2015 on Military Debt MM Oladayo, AW Hafsat Bulletin of Advanced English Studies (BAES) 2 (2), 66-72 , 2019 2019.0
Language in political discourse: A pragmatic study of presupposition and politeness in the inaugural speech of President Donald Trump S Balogun, MO Murana Bulletin of Advanced English Studies 1 (1), 64-76 , 2018 2018.0 Citations: 52
Persuading and Defending: A Stylistic Analysis of Obama’s Speech at Hiroshima Peace Park on May 27, 2016 MOPD Murana International Journal 5 (2), 114-120 , 2017 2017.0 Citations: 5
Persuading and Defending: A Stylistic Analysis of Obama’s Speech at Hiroshima Peace Park on May 27, 2016 MOPD Murana International Journal of Language and Literature 5 (2), 114-120 , 2017 2017.0 Citations: 5
A Contrastive Study of Errors in Selected Educated Hausa’s Pronunciation of Some English Consonant Sounds YMMO Ibrahim Journal of Communicative English 17 (1), 82-92 , 2017 2017.0
An Examination of Continuing Professional Development Practices of Lecturers of English in Colleges of Education in the North Western Zone of Nigeria MMOOE Balogun Sarah International Journal of Innovative Research and Advanced Studies (IJIRAS) 4 … , 2017 2017.0
Strategies for Teaching English Language in Nigerian Primary and MM Oladayo Degel: University of Sokoto Journal, Faculty of Arts & Islamic Studies 10, 94 , 2015 2015.0
Strategies for Teaching English Language in Nigerian Primary and Secondary schools MM Oladayo
Code-Switching and Code-Mixing MOPD Murana, B Sarah
The Journal of Communicative English MOPD Murana
MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS
Language in political discourse: A pragmatic study of presupposition and politeness in the inaugural speech of President Donald Trump S Balogun, MO Murana Bulletin of Advanced English Studies 1 (1), 64-76 , 2018 2018.0 Citations: 52
Code-switching and code mixing in the selected tracks of the hip hop music of Flavour and 9ice B Sarah, MM Oladayo International Journal of English and Comparative Literary Studies 2 (3), 55-70 , 2021 2021.0 Citations: 24
The Challenges of Effective Teaching and Learning of English in Public Secondary Schools in Nigeria MO Murana, O Muniru International Journal of Educational Studies 4 (4), 154-158 , 2021 2021.0 Citations: 6
Persuading and Defending: A Stylistic Analysis of Obama’s Speech at Hiroshima Peace Park on May 27, 2016 MOPD Murana International Journal 5 (2), 114-120 , 2017 2017.0 Citations: 5
Persuading and Defending: A Stylistic Analysis of Obama’s Speech at Hiroshima Peace Park on May 27, 2016 MOPD Murana International Journal of Language and Literature 5 (2), 114-120 , 2017 2017.0 Citations: 5
A study of mind style in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Purple Hibiscus A Suleiman, MM Oladayo, Y Ibrahim International Journal of Literature and Arts 11 (6), 233-238 , 2023 2023.0 Citations: 3
Language and democracy in nigeria: A stylistic study of late president Umar Musa Yar’adua’s inaugural speech of may 29, 2007 MM Oladayo Journal of Linguistics and Communication Studies 2 (1), 15-21 , 2023 2023.0 Citations: 3
An Exploration of Adamu Kyuka Usman’s Style of Introduction in Hope in Anarchy MM Oladayo, H AbdulWahab International Journal of English and Comparative Literary Studies 2 (1), 13-23 , 2021 2021.0 Citations: 1
The Challenges of Effective Teaching and Learning of English in Public Secondary Schools in Nigeria MM Oladayo International Journal of Educational Studies 4 (4), 154-158 , 2021 2021.0 Citations: 1
An Error Analysis of Spontaneous Communication of Some Freshmen of the Faculty of Arts Federal University Birnin-Kebbi Kebbi B Sarki, MO Murana Kebbi Journal of Language and Literature 3 (1), 31-42 , 2022 2022.0
A Linguistic Analysis of Selected Excerpts from Two Literary Genres MO Murana 2021.0
The Editor’s Art: A Stylistic Study of the Daily Trust Editorial of September 3, 2015 on Military Debt MM Oladayo, AW Hafsat Bulletin of Advanced English Studies (BAES) 2 (2), 66-72 , 2019 2019.0
A Contrastive Study of Errors in Selected Educated Hausa’s Pronunciation of Some English Consonant Sounds YMMO Ibrahim Journal of Communicative English 17 (1), 82-92 , 2017 2017.0
An Examination of Continuing Professional Development Practices of Lecturers of English in Colleges of Education in the North Western Zone of Nigeria MMOOE Balogun Sarah International Journal of Innovative Research and Advanced Studies (IJIRAS) 4 … , 2017 2017.0
Strategies for Teaching English Language in Nigerian Primary and MM Oladayo Degel: University of Sokoto Journal, Faculty of Arts & Islamic Studies 10, 94 , 2015 2015.0
Strategies for Teaching English Language in Nigerian Primary and Secondary schools MM Oladayo
Code-Switching and Code-Mixing MOPD Murana, B Sarah