Dr Victor Uju Ilechukwu
Faculty
Urban And Regional Planning

Dr. Victor Ilechukwu  

Associate Professor of Urban Housing and Sustainable Development, University of Lagos, Nigeria.

Associate Professor of Urban Housing and Sustainable Development, University of Lagos (2021 till date)  - Senior Lecturer, Department of Urban and Regional Planning, University of Lagos (2018 - 2021)  - Lecturer I, Department of Urban and Regional Planning, University of Lagos (2015 - 2018)  - Lecturer II, Department of Urban and Regional Planning, University of Lagos (2012 – 2015)  - Assistant Lecturer, Department of Urban and Regional Planning, University of Lagos (2005 – 2012)  Relevant Publications  

  • Publications: https://scholar.google.com/citations?
  • Ilechukwu Victor and Adesiyan Adebiyi (2022). “Locational Effects of Petrol Filling Stations on Environmental  Safety and Health in African Cities: A case of Lagos, Nigeria.” Africa Habitat Review Journal, Faculty of the  Built Environment and Design, University of Nairobi, 17 (1): 2520 – 2534  
  • Ilechukwu V.U and Salau T.I (2019). “Correlates of Public Transport Demand in Lagos Metropolis”. Ethiopian  Journal of Environmental Studies & Management, Department of Geography and Environmental Studies,  Bahir University, Ethiopia, 12(5): 581 – 590.  
  • Alade,A, Olaseni, A and Ilechukwu, V (2019). “Transport and Sustainable Livelihood in Lagos-Badagry  periurban areas, Nigeria” Journal of Sustainable Development in Africa, Clarion University of Pennsylvania,  Clarion, Pennsylvania, 21(1): 95 - 114  
  • Ilechukwu V.U (2018). “A Paradigm Shift in Urban Economic Theories: The re-examination of Land and  Housing Values Determinants in African Cities. Journal of Sustainable Development in Africa, Clarion  University of Pennsylvania, Clarion, Pennsylvania, 20(4): 1 – 24  

Awards and honors  

  • 1988: Best Graduating Student, Dept. of Urban and Regional Planning, Faculty of Environmental Studies,  University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria  

Professional Affilation  

  •  1995: Corporate Member, Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (MNITP/972)  
  • 1998: Registered Town Planner (RTP/789)  

Some Professional Experience  

  • 2005 Oyo State Enumeration Area Demarcation Project for National Population Commission, Nigeria - Oshodi-Isolo Model City Plan (2016 – 2036), Lagos, Nigeria. 2016.  
  • Badagry Regional Master Plan Review (2021 – 2041), Lagos, Nigeria. 2021  

  

Contact: +234 803 332 9360; 

vicilechuks124@yahoo.com, vilechukwu@unilag.edu.ng  

Orcid ID Link: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1445-5925

Education
  • 2006 - 2012 PhD Urban Geography, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria  
  • 1989 – 1991 MSc Urban and Regional Planning, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria 
  • 1982 – March 1988 B. URP (Hons) Urban and Regional Planning, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria