Dr. ADEYEMI ADEWUMI ADEDEJI
Adjunct Lecturer
Faculty of Environmental Design and Management · Department of Urban and Regional Planning
Specialization Housing and Urban renewal
Phone: O8065180396
Email: adeyemi.adedeji@fuoye.edu.ng
Biography
Dr. Adeyemi Adewumi Adedeji is a Adjunct staff in the Department of Urban and Regional Planning at the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), Nigeria. He holds a Ph.D. in Urban and Regional Planning from the Federal University of Technology, Minna, an M.Tech. in Urban and Regional Planning, and a B.Tech. in Urban and Regional Planning from the Federal University of Technology, Akure. He is a Registered Town Planner (RTP) with the Town Planners Registration Council of Nigeria (TOPREC) and a member of the Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP).
Dr. Adedeji has over a decade of professional and academic experience spanning urban and regional planning, environmental management, sustainable development, housing studies, and spatial planning. Prior to joining FUOYE, he served as an Adjunct Lecturer at Wesley University, Ondo, and worked with planning and environmental consultancy firms where he participated in environmental impact assessments, master plan preparation, layout design, land-use planning, and geospatial data analysis.
His research interests include sustainable urban development, housing and urban renewal, land use dynamics, environmental planning, tourism planning, and smart city development. He has published scholarly articles in reputable national and international journals covering topics such as informal settlements, urban poverty, infrastructure management, housing development, and planning legislation. He has also contributed to book chapters and presented research papers at several national and international conferences.
Dr. Adedeji has supervised undergraduate research projects and teaches courses in research methods, planning theory, urban economics, and planning seminars. His ongoing research focuses on developing innovative and evidence-based solutions to urban and environmental challenges in Nigeria through interdisciplinary approaches and stakeholder engagement. He is committed to advancing research, policy development, and professional practice that promote resilient, inclusive, and sustainable cities while contributing to national development and the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Research Interests
Sustainable urban development, Housing and urban renewal, Land use dynamics, Environmental planning, Tourism planning, and Smart city development.
Qualifications
- BTECH, FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AKURE (2011)
- MTECH, FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AKURE (2016)
- P.hD, FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY MINNA (2023)
Selected Publications
- Analysis Of Carbon Density In Ife Region, Osun State, Nigeria (2006–2022)
Authors: OS Afolabi, AA Adedeji, OJ Mephors
BIMA JOURNAL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY GOMBE (2026/3/30) - URBAN-RURAL DEVELOPMENT LINKAGES: A CASE STUDY OF OSOGBO AND EGBEDORE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS, OSUN STATE
Authors: Lukman Opeyemi Ayoola, Adeyemi Adewumi Adedeji, Aderinsola Dorcas Olarotimi, Joseph Egbuta
FUOYE PLANNING JOURNAL (2025/8/8) - Informality of Land and Buildings in the Core and Peripheral Areas of Akure, Ondo State
Authors: AA Adedeji, AM Junaid, SA Olatunji
Journal of Innovation Science And Technology (2025/7/22) - Assessment of Problems Associated with the Management of Public Infrastructure in Ondo West LGA, Ondo State, Nigeria
Authors: Ayodeji Solomon Olatunji, Aderinsola Dorcas Olarotimi, Adeyemi Adewumi Adedeji, Lukman Opeyemi Ayoola
Ibadan Planning Journal (2025/5/31) - THE ROLE OF TOWN PLANNING LAWS IN SHAPING HOUSING DEVELOPMENT IN OSOGBO, NIGERIA
Authors: Adedeji Adeyemi Adewumi, Awotoye Oluwatosin Oloyede, Olatoyinbo Seyi Festus, Egbuta Joseph
FUOYE PLANNING JOURNAL (2025/12/16) - Geospatial Assessment of Poverty Level of Residents' in Osogbo Local Government Area. Osun State. Nigeria.
Authors: Joseph Opeyemi Olatunji Solomon Ayodeji Olatunji,.Adeyemi Adewumi Adedeji,. Bosede Felicia Oyeniyi
Confluence Journal of Environmental Studies (2024/7/4) - Crime Study Incidents in Osogbo, Osun State
Authors: Solomon Ayodeji OLATUNJI, Samuel Oluwapelumi OLATUNJI, Adewumi Adedeji Adeyemi
FUOYE JOURNAL OF CRIMINOLOGY AND SECURITY STUDIES (2024/6/17) - Assessment of Parking Facilities in Public Areas: The Case of Keffi Town
Authors: Ayodeji Solomon Olatunji, Enogela Ahmed John, Adeyemi Adewumi Adedeji, Muhammed Loko Mikaila
CSID Journal of Infrastructure Development (2024) - Modeling Slum and Informal Housing Development in Akure, Nigeria (1986-2019).
Authors: Adedeji Adeyemi, Junaid A.M., Sanni L.M.
International Journal of Environmental Research & Earth Science (2023) - Mapping of indices of slum and informal housing development in Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria
Authors: Adedeji Adeyemi, Junaid A.M., Sanni L.M.
Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International (2022/1/1)
Professional Qualification
- TOPREC - Town Planners Registration Council of Nigeria (TOPREC) (2017)
Membership of Professional Bodies
- Town Planners Registration Council of Nigeria (TOPREC) - Member Town Planners Registration Council of Nigeria (TOPREC) (2017)
- Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP) - Member Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP) (2017)
Paper Presentation - Local
- Assessing Perception of Smart City Concepts Among Professionals in Urban Communities: A Case Study of Abuja, Nigeria - Participant environmental design and management international conference (EDMIC) 2025: Advancing Resilience and Sustainability in the Built Environment. (16th – 18th September, 2025)
- SPATIOTEMPORAL DYNAMICS OF VEGETATION CARBON DENSITY IN SELECTED LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, OSUN STATE, NIGERIA - 4th ISTF-NIGERIA International Conference. Held at the Faculty of Renewable Natural Resources Management, College of Agriculture and Renewable Natural Resources, Osun State University, Nigeria. (19th – 21st of May, 2026)
- An Assessment of the Relationship Between Poor Quality Housing and Mental Health Issues in Nigeria. - 2026 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF URBAN & REGIONAL PLANNING, UNN (22nd – 23th APRIL, 2026)
- Assessment of household poverty indicators of residents in Osogbo local government area, Osun State. - Participant international conference on urbanization and the built environment held at the Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Faculty of Environmental Design & Management, University of Ibadan. (May 23, 2024)
- Socio-Economic Characteristics of Slum And informal Settlement in Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria - Participant, School of Environmental International Conference: 'Sustainable development and resilience of the built environment in the era of the ID-19 pandemic, held at the Federal University of Technology, Minna Niger State, Nigeria. (February 14th - February 16th,)
- The economic impact of Ikogosi warm spring on its immediate environment. - Participant, joint international conference on 21st Century Human Habitat: Issues, Sustainability, and Development held at Federal University of Technology, Akure. (21st–24th March, 2017.)
Undergraduate Project Supervision
- JELELOWO MATTHEW OLORUNTOBILOBA - ASSESSEMENT OF HOUSING SATIFCATION IN THE PERIPHERAL AREAS OF AKURE (2026)
- AKADIRI MICHEAL - Geospatial Analysis of Urban Growth Dynamics in Oye-Ekiti, Nigeria (2010–2024) (2026)
- AKINTUNDE DANIEL OLAMIDE - ASSESSMENT OF PRIVATE HOUSING ESTATE DEVELOPMENT COMPLIANCE WITH PLANNING STANDARDS IN ADO-EKITI (2026)
Course Teaching
- URP208 - SITE SELECTION PLANNING (2025/2026/ SECOND)
- URP 302 - PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATION OF REMOTE SENSING TO URBAN PLANNING (2025/2026/ SECOND)
- URP 304 - MASS TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM AND PLANNING (2025/2026/ SECOND)
- URP 504 - DISSERTATION (2025/2026/ SECOND)
- URP 105 - THEORIES & PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS (2025/2026/ FIRST)
- URP 515 - RESEARCH METHOD II (2025/2026/ FIRST)
- URP 507 - PLANNING SEMINAR (2025/2026/ FIRST)
Professional Skill
Research and Data Analysis98%
Master Planning and Layout Design98%
Custom Fields
President: NAPTIP NYSC CDS Group. Aba North Local Government Area, Abia State 2011/2012 (Batch C/A)