Marcus Afolabi

Marcus Afolabi

Data Analyst at Gitnux

Marcus holds a Master's in Urban Planning from University College London and a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering from University of Lagos. He spent five years as an African urbanization researcher at an independent infrastructure policy institute in London. He later worked as a freelance infrastructure data analyst. At Gitnux, he covers African infrastructure data, urbanization metrics, and smart city development trends.

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About Marcus

Background & Expertise

Marcus Afolabi is a Data Analyst at Gitnux, specializing in African infrastructure data, urbanization metrics, and smart city development trends. He holds a Master's degree in Urban Planning from University College London and a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from University of Lagos. Marcus spent five years as an African urbanization researcher at an independent infrastructure policy institute in London, where he contributed to annual reports on African city growth patterns, infrastructure investment gaps, and smart city pilot program assessments. He later worked as a freelance infrastructure data analyst for development banks and African municipal planning agencies. At Gitnux, Marcus applies his research expertise and analytical rigor to produce well-sourced, data-driven reports on African infrastructure data, urbanization metrics, and smart city development trends.

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