BSU Announces 30th Inaugural Lecture, to Focus on Media Social Responsibility and Professionalism

The Vice-Chancellor of Rev. Fr. Moses Orshio Adasu University, Makurdi (MOAUM), Professor Timothy Terseer Alabar, has announced the institution's 30th Inaugural Lecture, scheduled to be delivered by Rev. Prof. Andrew Ogah Ijwo.

The lecture, titled “Discharging Mass Media Social Responsibility to the Society with High Sense of Professionalism in Public Interest,” will examine the role of the mass media in society, with particular emphasis on media ethics, social responsibility and professional journalism in the public interest.

The event is scheduled as follows:

Topic: Discharging Mass Media Social Responsibility to the Society with High Sense of Professionalism in Public Interest.

Lecturer: Rev. Prof. Andrew Ogah Ijwo.

Date: Thursday, November 12, 2026.

Time: 2:00 p.m.

Venue: College of Health Sciences Auditorium I, Rev. Fr. Moses Orshio Adasu University, Makurdi (MOAUM).

The university noted that the 30th Inaugural Lecture would provide important perspectives on the responsibilities of media practitioners, ethical standards in journalism and the need for professionalism in promoting the public interest.

Members of the academic community, media professionals, staff, students and the general public have been invited to attend the lecture.