UNIUYO ANNOUNCES CONVOCATION LECTURE FOR 31ST AND 32ND COMBINED CONVOCATION CEREMONY
The University of Uyo (UNIUYO), Akwa Ibom State, has announced its Convocation Lecture as part of activities marking its 31st and 32nd Combined Convocation Ceremony.
The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Christopher N. Ekong, on behalf of the Governing Council, Senate and staff of the university, has invited members of the university community and the general public to attend the lecture.
According to a press release issued by the Directorate of Information and Public Relations, the lecture will be delivered by Professor Taiwo Oyedele, Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Federal Republic of Nigeria.
UNIUYO Convocation Lecture Details
The lecture is scheduled as follows:
- Lecturer: Professor Taiwo Oyedele, Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy.
- Topic: “Digital Sovereignty and Ethics: Guardrails for the Next Generation.”
- Date: Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
- Time: 2:00 p.m. prompt.
- Venue: 1,000-Seater TETFund Auditorium, Main Campus, Nwaniba Road, Uyo.
Arrival Time for Guests
The university has advised all invited guests and participants to be seated by 1:45 p.m. ahead of the commencement of the lecture.
The Convocation Lecture forms part of the activities lined up for the university's 31st and 32nd Combined Convocation Ceremony.
Official Announcement
The press release was signed by Mr. Idongesit Nsubong, Acting Director, Directorate of Information and Public Relations (DIPR), for the Registrar, and dated November 2, 2026.
The university has extended an invitation to members of the public, academic community and other stakeholders to attend the lecture.