UNILAG 56th Convocation Lecture to Spotlight Education Reform and Nigeria’s Demographic Dividend
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) will officially kick off its 56th Convocation Ceremonies with a high-impact convocation lecture aimed at shaping Nigeria’s future through education.
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The University of Lagos (UNILAG) will officially kick off its 56th Convocation Ceremonies with a high-impact convocation lecture aimed at shaping Nigeria’s future through education.
Date: Monday, 19 January 2026
Time: 12:00 noon
Venue: J. F. Ade Ajayi Auditorium
The lecture, themed “Maximizing Nigeria’s Demographic Dividend through Urgent Education Reform for Global Competitiveness in the 21st Century,” will be delivered by Orondaam Otto, Founder and Executive Director of Slum2School Africa. Prof. Rahaman Adisa Bello, FAEng, UNILAG’s 11th Vice-Chancellor, will chair the session.
The event promises to provide actionable insights into how education reform can harness Nigeria’s youthful population for sustainable development and global competitiveness.
For those unable to attend in person, the lecture will be streamed live on UNILAG’s official YouTube channel, @UNILAGNigeria.
Students, alumni, educators, and stakeholders are encouraged to participate in what promises to be an engaging and inspiring discussion on the future of Nigeria’s education system.
