ROTIMI Emmanuel Olukemi

Email address(es): erotimi@oauife.edu.ng; kemirotimi1957@gmail.com

Office Address: Humanities Block 2, Room 307

Academic Qualifications: B.A.ED.; M.A.; Ph.D. (Ife)

Areas of Specialization:

Nigeria’s Colonial and Post-colonial History; History of the Police and Policing in Nigeria

Title of M.A. Thesis: The Native Administration Police Forces of Western Nigeria, 1905-1951

Title of Ph.D. Thesis:  A History of Native Administration Police Forces in Nigeria, 1900-1970

Ongoing Current Research:

Working on a 3-Volume History of Policing in Nigeria, 1900-1983.

Publications:

The Odyssey of a Historian of the Police; 360th Inaugural Lecture, Obafemi Awolowo University, 12 April 2022.