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T. M. Aluko

Died in 2010

Timothy Mofolorunso Aluko was born on 14 June 1918 in Ilesha, in Yoruba country. Educated at Government College in Ibadan and at Higher College in Yaba, he studied civil engineering and town planning in London. District engineer and then municipal engineer, he headed from 1960 the Ministry of Works and Transport of Western Nigeria. He left the civil service in 1966 for the University of Lagos, obtained a doctorate in municipal engineering in 1976 and retired in 1978. Officer of the British Empire in 1963, officer of the Order of the Niger the following year, struck by a stroke in 1987, he died in Lagos on 1 May 2010.

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