Manasseh Teryima Akese

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Linguistics, Foreign and Nigerian Languages
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makese@noun.edu.ng

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Dr. Manasseh Teryima Akese is a Nigerian. He hails from Vandeikya Local Government Area of Benue State. He was born on 25th December, 1969 to the precious and noble family of Akese Nyikwagh in Mbagbam, Ute. He attended L.G.E.D Primary School, Zungwe, Ute from 1977 – 1983. Soon after, he attended Abutu Secondary School from 1983 – 1988. He later proceeded to College of Education Katsina-Ala and passed out in 1994. From 2001 – 2005, he attended the famous University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) where he read B.A. Ed (French). In 2012 he obtained a Masters of Arts degree from Benue State University, Makurdi. In 2018, Akese obtained his doctorate degree in French literature from Benue State University, Makurdi. He has been a model teacher and a season lecturer in various academic institutions. Prominent to mention is the National Open University of Nigeria, where he works as a lecturer of French language in the Department of Linguistics, Foreign and Nigerian Languages. He is an erudite scholar whose research works attract ceaseless commendations from both national and international academic bodies, through internet visibility. He is a bonified member of University French Teachers Association of Nigeria (UFTAN) and other professional bodies. His play won a national trophy at National French Drama Competition in Delta State, in 2005. He travelled to France and Togo. He received the best classroom teacher award. He is happily married to a beautiful daughter of Tar Ahura, Emmanuella Mnenge Akese. Her presence is a factor to these remarkable successful academic achievements.

PhD in French literature 2018

M.A French 2012

B.A (Ed)French(Second Class Upper Division) 2005

NYSC Exclusion Certificate 2005

NCE, Political Science and French 1994

West African School Certificate (WASSC) 1996

First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC) 1983

National Open university of Nigeria, Abuja 2023-date

Federal College of Education(T) Omoku, Rivers State. 1st JAN 2020-2023

Examiner National Open University of Nigeria, Abuja. 2018-2023

Air Force Secondary School, Makurdi. 2015-2020

Part-time lecturer Benue state University, Makurdi. 2010-2019

Praiseworthy Academy, Makurdi. 2005-2014

Nigeria Air Force School of Air Intelligence, Makurdi. 2006-2009

Air Force Primary School, Makurdi. 1998-2015

Aveco Model College, Makurdi. 1996-1997

NUJ Pen Nursery and Primary School, Makurdi. 1995-1996

Akese, Manasseh Teryima & Benjamin, Gloria. ‘‘ Chagrin et prospectifs du Devoir et L’engagement Sociopolitiques : Une étude de Terre des hommes, Pilot des guerres et Vol de nuit d’Antoine de Saint.Exupery’’.International Journal of Foreign Languages and Literature(IJOFFL). Vol.1 No.1September 2024. Maiden Edition.

Akese, Manasseh Teryima & Leva, Augustin Akpen. ‘‘Quality Assurance, Copyright and Plagiarism in Open Distance E-Learning. Pedagogy of French Literature in perspective’’. International Journal of Foreign Languages and Literature(IJOFFL). Vol.1 No.1September 2024. Maiden Edition.

Akese, Manasseh Teryima & Leva, Augustin Akpen. ‘‘La conscience Judiciare et la Revolte dans l’Etranger, la Chute et L’homme Revolté d’Albert Camus.In’’Jos Journal of Foreign Language and Literatures (JJoFLLit). Vol.4,No.2, July, 2023.

Akese, Manasseh Teryima & Leva, Augustin Akpen. ‘‘Post Structuralism: Its Relevance in the Study Of 20th Century French Literature, in the Post- Covid 19 Era. La peste Of Albert Camus in perspective’’ Jos journal of foreign Languages and Literatures (JJoFLLit). UNIJOS,2023

Akese, Manasseh Teryima & Leva, Augustin Akpen. La disposition de l’homme sur sa condition métaphysique dans L’homme révolté d’Albert Camus. LWATI Journal of Contemporary Research. Vol. 20 No .4 (2023) www.ajol.info>index.php>lwati>article>view.

Leva, Augustin Akpen & Akese, Manasseh Teryima. ‘‘Literature and National Consciousness In the Expected New Normal World: A reflexion on the Reprieve of John –Paul Sartre” LWATI Journal of Contemporary Research. Vol. 20 No .1 (2023) CC-BY-NC-ND40

Akese, Manasseh Teryima & Leva, Augustin Akpen Notion de Suicide dans la Vie Humaine a travers la Pensée D’Albert Camus: Le Mythe De Sisyphe En Perspective In Nasarawa State University Journal of Language, Literature Linguistics and communication (JOLLICOM) Vol.4. No. 3/ June, 2023

Akese, Manasseh Teryima & Leva, Augustin Akpen. ‘‘Open Distance Learning and Foreign Languages: Challenges and Prospects of Learning French Language in the 21st Century.’’ THE NOUN SCHOLAR Volume 3, Number 2 – DECEMBER, 2023 Special Edition ISSN PRINT: 2814-3396 eISSN: 3027-091X

Akese, Manasseh Teryima & Leva, Augustin Akpen « French Language Communication and Diplomacy: Its Place and Relevance in Nigeria in the 21st Century» In Nasarawa State University Journal of Language, Literature Linguistics and communication (JOLLICOM) Vol.4. No. 1/ June, 2022

Akese, Manasseh Teryima & Augustin Akpen Leva.« La théorie de l’énonciation : Une échelle intellectuelle pour la compréhension d’un texte littéraire.l’étranger d’Albert Camus en perspective ». In Nsukka journal of foreign languages and literary studies, No. 4, Dec. 2021. ISSN:2651-5636

Akese, Manasseh Teryima & Meshach .S. Fomson.“The theatrical tragic effect of hate speech in interpersonal communication: Albert Camus’ Malentendu (misunderstanding) in perspective”. South-south Journal of Humanities and International Studies. Vol. 4 No.2, June, 2021.ISSN 2636-7417

Leva, Augustin Akpen & Akese Manasseh Teryima.“Injustice et Violence sociopolitique etreligieuse, et le de venir de l’Africaine dans la grève des bàttu et Ex-pèredela nation d’Aminanata SowFall »South-south Journal of Humanities and International Studies.Vol. 4 No.3, September,2021.ISSN2636-7417

Leva, Augustin Akpen & Akese Manasseh Teryima « Injustice et la violence politico-religieuse chez Ahmadou Kourouma » In Journal of Language, Literature Linguistics and communication(JOLLICOM) Vol.1. No. 1/ August, 2021

Akese, Manasseh Teryima & Meshach .S. Fomson Communicative French. Makudi: Astral Press, 2020

Akese, Manasseh Teryima. “Les Effets Traumatiques des deux guerres mondiales sur la vie Humaine et I’ enrichissement de la pensée philosophique d’Albert Camus”. In Literature, Criticism and the Humanities. Abuja: Don Afrique Publishers, 2020.

Leva, Augustin Akpen&Akese, Manasseh Teryima.«Injustice et la violence politique dansl’œuvre d’Ahmadou Kourouma ». Nasarawa State University Journal of French Related Studies (NSUJOFRS). Vol. 3, No.2, December, 2021. ISSN:5034-0257.

Akese, Manasseh Teryima& Sunday AondoaverGbande. “Challenges of Dictatorship in +Governance. Albert Camus’ play Caligula in Perspective”. Port HarcourtJournal of History and Diplomatic Studies. Vol. 8 No. 1 March, 2021

Akese, Manasseh Teryima. “La condition Historique de l’Homme. Une ConditionAntihumaniste et Pessimiste dans l’œuvre de Camus ». Icheke Journal of theFaculty of Humanities Ignatius University of Education Port Harcourt. Vol. 18 No 2June, 2021.

Akese, Manasseh Teryima. « La Condition Humaine à travers la Pensée Occidentale: La Pensée Philosophique d’Albert Camus en Perspective ». NasarawaState University Journal of French (NSUJOFS). Vol. 2, No.2, July, 2020.

Akese, Manasseh Teryima. « Les effets traumatiques des deux guerre mondiales sur la viehumaine et enrichissement de la pensée philosophique d’Albert Camus ». In Literature Criticism, and the Humanities: Essays in Honour of ProfessorJulius Begha Ashiko. Edts: Tartule Tijah and Fiki-George. Abuja, DonAfrique publishers, 2020.

Akese, Manasseh Teryima and Rosealine Mnguhenen Sokpo. “The role of language, literature and politics in conflict management”. In Literature Criticism, and the Humanities : Essays in Honour of Professor Julius Begha Ashiko. Edts: Tartule Tijah and Fiki-George. Abuja, Don Afrique publishers,2020.

Akese, Manasseh Teryima & Sunday Aondoaver Gbande.« Le problème de l’injustice et de la méchanceté dans l’œuvre d’Albert Camus ». Kaduna State University Journal of French (KASUJOF).Vol.5, 2019. ISSN2346-7053.

Akese, Manasseh Teryima. The Negative Effects of Foreign Languages on Indigenous Languages: Tiv language in Perspective. In Benue Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies (BEJOLIS).VOL.5, April, 2018.1SSN2346-7053.

Akese, Manasseh Teryima and Mercy Obeten.« Chagrins et Prospectifs de la Communauté Economique des Etats de L’Afrique de L’ouest (La CEDEAO) au 21esiècle ».ECOWASat Forty: A Firstchrift in Honour of Professor ArmstrongAdejo.Eds.byChrisOrngu, Elijah TerdooIkpanor and Gideon IannaJatto, Makurdi. Departmentof History Benue State University makurdi,2017.

Akese, Manasseh Teryima and Meshack Simon Fomson.“Linguistic and Cultural Factor in ECOWAS.A Barrier to Policy Implementation in the Sub-region”.ECOWAS at Forty:A Firstchrift in Honour of Professor Armstrong Adejo.Eds.byChris Orngu, Elijah TerdooIkpanor and Gideon IannaJatto, Makurdi. Department of History Benue State University Makurdi,2017.

Akese, Manasseh Teryima and Ordue Member. “Le Concept de la Conscience dans L’œuvred’Albert Camus”.International Journal of Langage, Literature and Gender Studies (LALIGENS). Vol. 5 (2) S/No 12, October, 2016.DOI:http://dx.doi.org.10.43/laligens.v5i2.12

Akese, Manasseh Teryima. “The Role of Literary Theory in Teaching and Learning of French Literature in Nigeria”. International Journal of Arts and Humanities(IJAH), vol. 5 (3), June ,2016 ; Pp.13-24.DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ijah.v513.2

French literature, Francophone African Literature, French Grammar and language.

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National Open University Research Grant Award 2024