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Acknowledgements

One of the first bibliographies on African urban development was compiled by Richard Stren in 1989, which, although it included some references to Nigeria, did not include anything on the research environment.One of the earliest studies done on the urban environment in Nigeria, (Onibokun, 1982) concentrated on urban housing.In 1994, The Centre for African Settlement and Environment (CASSAD), as part of the Global Urban Research Initiative undertook a review of the urban research situation in West Africa.This review did not contain a comprehensive bibliography of urban research literature in Ni…