He has published on social and cultural history of Africa, conflict and peace building, Yoruba dress and identity, national and international migration of African peoples, and on African historiography. His recent essay on terrorism, entitled “One Voice, Multiple Tongues: Dialoguing with Boko Haram”, appears in Democracy and Security Journal, vol. 10: Issue 1, 2014. His current researches focus on conflict memories, sacred spaces, and on history and trajectory of growth and development of the Nigerian state.