Prof. Adekoya holds B.Sc, M.Sc and Ph.D. in Computer Science, MBA in Accounting & Finance, and Postgraduate Diploma in Teacher Education. He served as a Data Analyst during the mandatory National Youth Service Corps programme from 1994 to 1995. Prof Adekoya joined the service of Lagos State College of Primary Education (Now Michael Otedola College of Primary Education), Noforija-Epe in 1995 as one of the two pioneer Lecturers in Computer Science Education Department. In 2003, he joined the service of Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta where he rose to the position of Senior Lecturer and Acting Head of the Department of Computer Science. He joined Lagos State University as an Associate Professor of Computer Science in 2013 and served as the Pioneer Departmental Postgraduate Coordinator. He also relieved the Head of Department at various times. And in 2015, Prof. Adekoya joined the University of Energy and Natural Resources as an Associate Professor and Head of Computer Science & Informatics Department. He also has the oversight managerial responsibility over the University’s Information Technology Directorate.

Conceptual modeling, designs, development and deployment of intelligent data-driven systems in knowledge economies. Trust modeling and management in information systems security. The use of information technology as vehicle for capacity building, wealth creation and national development.