219:). In September 1987, he joined the University of Lagos' department of history and strategic studies. In 1998, Olukoju was appointed a substantive professor of history, and a university distinguished professor twenty years later. He served as the head of the history department from 2001 to 2004, and then as the dean of the faculty of arts from 2005 to 2009. He was a DAAD Guest Professor of Economic History at
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Maritime Trade, Port
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Infrastructure Development and Urban Facilities in Lagos, 1861-2000
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Olukoju is the sole author of five scholarly monographs. They are:
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African Seaports and Maritime Economics in Historical Perspective
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African Seaports and Maritime Economics in Historical Perspective
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Olukoju, A., Lawal, A. A., & Faluyi, E. K. (eds.). (2003).
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Afrika Zamani: Journal of the Association of African Historians
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Olukoju, A., Apata, Z. O., & Akinwumi, O. (Eds.). (2003).
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maritime, transport, economic, and urban history of Nigeria
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Nigerian professor of history and university administrator
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The International Journal of African Historical Studies
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maritime, transport, economic, social and urban history
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Security Challenges and Management in Modern Nigeria
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Security Challenges and Management in Modern Nigeria
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International Journal of African Historical Studies
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