23RD INAUGURAL LECTURE – FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OYE-EKITI (FUOYE)
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The Vice Chancellor of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), Prof. Joshua Olalekan Ogunwole, on behalf of the University Council and Senate, cordially invites students, faculty, and the broader academic community to the institution's 23rd Inaugural Lecture.

This distinguished academic event will feature Prof. (Mrs.) Habibat Omolara Adubiaro, a renowned Professor of Food Chemistry, as she presents her groundbreaking research to the public.

I. LECTURE THEME AND SCOPE

The discourse will explore the transformative journey of local plant resources and their implications for global sustainability:

  • Topic: "From Biodiversity to Biovalue: Compositional, Nutritional, Functional and Oleochemical Insights into Some Underutilized Plant Resources"
  • Key Focus: Prof. Adubiaro will discuss the untapped potential of local flora, offering critical insights into food security, nutritional optimization, and the sustainable industrial application of plant-based bio-resources.

II. EVENT LOGISTICS

Members of the university community and industry stakeholders are requested to take note of the following schedule:

  • Date: Tuesday, 28th April, 2026
  • Time: 2:00 PM Prompt
  • Venue: New 1000 Sitting Capacity Hall, FUOYE

III. WHO SHOULD ATTEND

This session is highly recommended for:

  • Scholars across all scientific disciplines.
  • Agriculturalists and food scientists.
  • Industry stakeholders interested in the future of food chemistry and sustainable bio-resources.

IV. ADMINISTRATIVE NOTE

  • Punctuality: Guests are encouraged to be seated at least 30 minutes before the commencement of the lecture to accommodate the academic procession.
  • Engagement: The lecture serves as a platform for intellectual exchange between the ivory tower and the industrial sector.

CONCLUSION: ADVANCING INNOVATION IN FOOD CHEMISTRY

FUOYE remains committed to fostering research that addresses real-world challenges. We look forward to welcoming you to an afternoon of deep intellectual insights and academic celebration.

Please be guided accordingly.

Signed:
Management
Federal University Oye-Ekiti

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