UNILORIN to Host 297th Inaugural Lecture on Adult Learning and Sustainable Development
The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has announced its Two Hundred and Ninety-Seventh (297th) Inaugural Lecture for the 2025/2026 academic session, continuing the institution’s tradition of showcasing scholarly excellence and contributions to national development.
The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has announced its Two Hundred and Ninety-Seventh (297th) Inaugural Lecture for the 2025/2026 academic session, continuing the institution’s tradition of showcasing scholarly excellence and contributions to national development.
The lecture is titled: “From Wobbling to Thriving Development: The Transformative Power of Adult Learning and Education for Sustainable Futures.” It will explore how adult education can drive societal transformation, sustainable growth, and long-term national progress.

Guest Lecturer:
The presentation will be delivered by Professor Ayodele Anthony Fajonyomi from the Department of Adult and Primary Education, Faculty of Education, UNILORIN. Professor Fajonyomi is expected to provide expert insights into the role of adult learning in shaping sustainable futures.
Event Details:
- Date: Thursday, 19th February 2026
- Time: 5:00 p.m. (guests advised to be seated by 4:45 p.m.)
- Venue: Multipurpose Hall, Main Campus, University of Ilorin
- Chairman of the Occasion: Professor W. O. Egbewole, SAN, Vice-Chancellor, UNILORIN
The University community, education stakeholders, and the general public are invited to attend this lecture, which promises to enrich discussions on education, development, and sustainability.