After receiving his doctorate degree in 1982, he became a research fellow, Nigerian Institute of Oceanography and Marine research,
Lagos, Nigeria from 1982 to 1983, he was a lecturer at the
University of Ibadan from 1983 to 1988, he moved to the
Federal University of Technology Akure in 1988. He became a professor in 1994, he was Dean of the School of Agriculture and Agricultural Technology, FUTA from 1997 to 2001. He was a member of the Senate of FUTA from 1988 to 2012, member of the governing council from 1993, chairman Faculty Research Committee, School of Agriculture and Agricultural Technology, chairman Environmental Sanitation Committee, chairman Sports Council, chairman Ceremonials Committee and
vice chancellor from 2007 to 2012. ==References==