About SALAKO, Olajide Fatai Olasunkanmi

Lecturer II|BTech

School

SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

Department

Transport Planning Management

Programme

National Diploma & Higher National Diploma

Research Interest

Integrated Transport System Transport Policy Planning and Management

Awards & Honours

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Teaching Areas

Intro. to Transport & Society

History of Transport

Transportation Planning Design (Design Studio)

Intro. to Entrepreneurship 

Intro. to Transport Technology

Intra-Urban Transport (Design Studio)

Transport Geography

Population & Urbanization

Transport System Management

Entrepreneurship Development  

Principle & Techniques of Vehicle Driving 

Selected Publications

Salako, O. F.; Ojo, L. A.; & Olatunji, O. M. (2019). Comparative Analyses Of Residential and Commercial Land Uses on Transport Demand Within Ilaro Township. Ilaro Journal of Environmental Research & Development (2019) 3(1), 209–226. ISSN: 2736-0814.

Salako, O. F. O. & Elesin O. G. (2022). Rail Transit Operations and Passenger’s Satisfaction in the Lagos District of the Nigerian Railway Corporation. Nigerian Journal of Built Environment and Sustainability (NJBES) 2022, 2(1).

Salako, O. F. O.; Omodehin A. O. & Ojo, L. A (2022). The Effects of Using Tricycles for Public Transportation in Ijede Area of Lagos State. Ilaro Journal of Environmental Research & Development (2022) 6(1).

Salako, O. F. & Ojo, L. A (2022). Analysis of Operations and User’s Disposition to E-Hailing Services in Abeokuta, Ogun State. Nigerian Journal of Built Environment and Sustainability (NJBES) 2022, 2(1).

Metilelu O. O.; Omodehin A. O.; Salako O. F. O. & Ekum M. I (2023). Unveiling the Dilemma of Sustainable Tourism Development in Nigeria: A Study of Agbowa, Ikorodu, Lagos State. American Journal of Tourism Management (2023), 12(1): 1-9. Doi: 10.5923/j.tourism.20231201.01

 

 

Collaboration/Linkages

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Conferences Attended

Salako O. F. O. (September, 2022). “Basic Fire Safety Fundamentals”. Paper presented at the One Day Workshop for Marketing Staff of Guinness Plc on Behavioral Defensive Driving Training, Basic First Aid and Fire Fighting Techniques. Held virtually on 14th September 2022.

Salako O. F. O & Ojo L. A. (2022, July). “Operations of E-Hailing Transport Services in the Distribution of Foods and Mail: A Study of Abeokuta, Ogun State. Paper presented at the 2022 ASUP Zone C 6th National Academic Conference, held at Federal Polytechnic Ile-Oluji, Ondo State. 19th – 22nd July 2022.

Ojo L. A., Olatunji O. M. & Salako, O. F. (2021, July). “Analysis of Operational Characteristics of Urban Taxi System:  A Study of Abeokuta, Ogun State”. Paper presented at the 8th National Conference on “Developing Effective Strategies in the Built Environment for Human Health and Sustainable National Development” 

Salako, O. F., Elesin O. G. & Omodehin, A. O. (2020, Nov). “Emerging Best Practices in the Development of Rail Transportation System in Nigeria (A Study Of Lagos District)” Paper presented at the 2nd International Conference (Virtual) on “Emerging Trends in TVET as a Contributor to Economic Transformation for Global Competitiveness” held at the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State, Nigeria. 10th – 11th November 2020.

Salako, O. F., Omodehin, A. O & Ojo, L. A (2019, June). “The Impact of Tricycle Operations as Public Transport in Ijede Area of Ikorodu, Lagos State”. Paper presented at the 16th ISteam Conference on ”Technological Renaissance for Innovations and Productivity (TRIP)”, held at International Conference Centre, The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State. 9th – 11th June, 2019.

Salako, O. F. (2019, April). Comparative Analysis of Residential and Commercial Land Uses on Transport Demand (A Study of Ilaro). Paper presented at the 7th National Conference on “Sustainable Environment and Economic Development: Challenges, Options and Prospects” held at International Conference Centre, The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State. 22nd – 25th April, 2019.

Ajala, A. T., Salako, O. F. & Olatunji O. M (2018, November). Innovative Driving Education for Entrepreneurial Development and Employability of Polytechnic Graduands. Paper presented at the 1st International Conference and Exhibition on “Technological Innovation and Global Competiveness” held at International Conference Centre, The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State, Nigeria. 5th – 8th November, 2018.

Badejo, B. A., Salako, O. F., & Adebayo S. T (2017, October). Mitigating Road Traffic Crashes (RTC) in Nigeria: A Multilateral Approach. Paper presented at the 1st International Conference on “Achieving Sustainable Development Goals in Nigeria by the Year 2030” held at Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago – Iwoye, Ogun State, Nigeria. 25th – 27th October, 2017.

Salako, O. F. & Akibo, K. O. (2017, July). Green Transport in Nigeria: Impetus for Sustainable Environment. Paper presented at the 5th National Conference on “Economic Transformation and Environmental Sustainability in Nigerian Built Environment” held at North Campus Assembly Hall, The Polytechnic Ibadan, Oyo State. 25th – 27th July, 2017.

Salako, O. F. (2017, May). Financing Transport Infrastructure in Nigeria: The Public Private Partnership (PPP) Approach. Paper presented at the 6th National Conference on “The Nigerian Economy and Sustainable Built Environment: The Way Forward” held at International Conference Centre, The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State. 8th – 11th May, 2017.

 

Recent Conferences/Workshops/Seminars Attended (With Dates)

One-Day in-House Training for Academic Staff on “Teaching Methodology”, Organised by the Federal Polytechnic Ilaro, held at Raheem Oloyo International Conference Centre, the Federal Polytechnic Ilaro. 12th February, 2020

16th International Science, Technology, Education, Arts, Management & Social Sciences (iSTEAM) Multidisciplinary Conference Series on ”Technological Renaissance for Innovations and Productivity (TRIP)”, held at International Conference Centre, Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State. 9th – 11th June, 2019.

7th National Conference on “Sustainable Environment and Economic Development: Challenges, Options and Prospects” Organised by the School of Environmental Studies, The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, held at International Conference Centre, Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State. 22nd – 25th April, 2019.

One-Day in-House Training for the Newly Recruited Staff, Organised by the Federal Polytechnic Ilaro, held at International Conference Centre, the Federal Polytechnic Ilaro. 27th March, 2019.

Five-Day Capacity Building Training Workshop on “Advanced Digital Appreciation Programme for Tertiary Institutions held at The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State. 10th – 14th December, 2018.

1st International Conference and Exhibition on Technological Innovation and Global Competiveness organized by The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro held at International Conference Centre, Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State, Nigeria. 5th – 8th November, 2018.

Two-Day Capacity Building Training Workshop on “Ethical Conduct Amongst Academic Staff towards Efficient Management of the Federal Polytechnic Ilaro” Organised by the Federal Polytechnic Ilaro, held at International Conference Centre, the Federal Polytechnic Ilaro. 20th -21st December, 2017.

Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) 2017 Special Marshal State Workshop on “Road Safety is not a Privilege but a Right” Organised by Ogun State Sector Command RS 2.2, held at Neuropsychiatric Hospital Aro, Abeokuta Ogun State. 30th November, 2017.

 1st International Conference on “Achieving Sustainable Development Goals in Nigeria by the Year 2030” Organised by the Faculty of Social and Management Sciences, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye held at OGD Hall, Olabisi Onabanjo University Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State. 25th – 27th October, 2017.

 5th National Conference on “Economic Transformation and Environmental Sustainability in Nigerian Built Environment” Organised by the Faculty of Environmental Studies, The Polytechnic, Ibadan held at North Campus Assembly Hall, The Polytechnic Ibadan. 25th – 27th July, 2017.

6th National Conference on “The Nigerian Economy and Sustainable Built Environment: The Way Forward” Organised by the School of Environmental Studies, The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, held at International Conference Centre, Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State. 8th – 11th May, 2017

Summary of Profile

SALAKO Olajide Fatai is a quintessential transportant. He holds Bachelor of Technology (BTech.) from Lagos State University (LASU) Ojo, Lagos State and Masters of Science (MSc.) in Transportation Studies from Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State. He is a Member, Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT), Chartered Member, Chartered Institute of Transport Administration of Nigeria (CIOTA) and Member, African Research Institute of Transport and Communication Development (ARITCD). His research interest cuts across Integrated Transport System, Transport Policy, Planning and Management