Samuel Babatunde Ojo AGBOOLA

Biographical record

Title

Prof.

Surname

AGBOOLA

First Name

Samuel

Other Names

Babatunde Ojo

Gender

Male

Source of Publication

NIBC Who's Who (3rd Edition)

Date of Birth

September 25, 1949

Status

Alive

State of Origin

Osun

Place of Birth

Ikinyinwa

Father's Status

N/A

Mother's Status

N/A

Marital Status

Married

Name of Spouse

Eniola Olayinka Adeosun, August 5, 1978

Number of Children (Male)

1

Number of Children ( Female)

2

Profession

lecturer, administrator, town planner

Education Level

Tertiary

Schools Attended with Dates

Are-Ago DC School, Ogbomoso. 1962; African Church GrammarSchool, Abeokuta. 1964-68; Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1972-75; University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA, 1978-83;

Educational Qualification

B.Sc, M.C.P, M.A, Ph.D;

Previous Appointments

asst sec. 1976-78- Chief Planning Officer, University ofAgric, Abeokuta, 1989-91- Short time appointments, United Nations Centre for Human Settlements; 3 "ea!,,n Organisation; Urban Management Programme, 1985- f3 J?1* Insmute for Human Settlement and Environment since 1996; dir/Head, Centre for Urban and Regional Planning, Faculty of the Social Sciences, University of Ibadan; Project asst. Urban Development Block Grant, Philadelphia, USA, 1979-82- mm- Consultative Committee, Ajoda New Town Corporation, 1984- Review Committee, Nigerian Town and Country Planning Law, 1985- Board ?o£y««ST Directorate of Foods' Roads. and Rural Infrastructure, 1987-89; Technical Co-ordinating Committee, Ibadan, 1995-96- Sustainable Ibadan Programme's Management Committee, 1996; ch:' Model Village Committee, Oyo State Directorate ofFoods. Roads, and Rural Infrastructure, 1988-89; Deputy Project Manager, Preparation ofIfo Ota Master Plan. 1988; Consultant. Nigerian Institute ofSocial and Economic Research, 1988; Principal Investigator/Deputy Project Manager, World Bank/Ibadan Metropolitan Planning Authority, Urban fo^i^T' 1988: ^ndpal Inves«g*or, Federal Housing Estate, 1989; Principal Investigation Local Government Financing and Private Sector Involvement in Nigeria, 1990-91; National Consultant, Federal Ministry ofWorks and Housing for Preparation ofthe National Report for Istanbal, 2000-01; Nigeria Economic Society; Society of Intemauonal Development; Nigerian Institute ofTown Planners- Town foZ^1168,1?3110" C°Unci,; American Panning Association, since 1980; Royal Institute of Town Planners, since 1980; ah: Western State Government Post Graduate Scholarship;

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

N/A

Creative Work/Major Exhibitions

Real Estate Investment in Nigeria, Linnet Paul Publications, London, 1989- The Housing ofNigerians, Development Policy Centre, Ibadan, 1996*- The Architecture offear; Urban Design and Construction response to Urban violence in Lagos, Nigeria, IFRA, University of Ibadan 1997- Coeditor, Environmental Health and the Potential of the Healthy City Approach in Nigeria, Joytal Press Ibadan, 1996; Readings in Urban and Regional Planning, Macmillan, Ibadan, 2001;

Hobbies

reading travelling, photography, lawn tennis

Email Address

[email protected]

Phone Number

234-2-715-488- 8105784

Residential Address

Block 20, Plot 18 PDCOS Estate, Basorun-Akobo, Ibadan

Official Address

Centre for Urban and Regional ;laQTnnS; Fa,CUUy °f S°cial Sciences. University of Ibadan; P.O.Box 26970, Agodi Post Office, Ibadan, Oyo State;