Unilorin @50: CIE Holds International Conference

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As University of Ilorin gears up for the celebration of the Golden Jubilee Anniversary of its establishment, the nation's most sought-after University, gathers momentum, the Institution's Centre for International Education (CIE) will host an international conference between 15 and 17 April, 2025 at the University Auditorium.

The Director of the Centre, Prof. Lateef Onireti Ibraheem, stated this past week while inaugurating the Local Organising Committee of the Conference, under the Chairmanship of Prof. Bolanle S. Fayomi. The Director disclosed that the theme of the Conference will be "Globalizing Education: Strategies, Challenges and Sustainability", saying that the conference will witness paper presentations by scholars and participants from all over the world.

The Director, who is a specialist in Arabic Literature and Mufti of Ojoku in the Oyun Local Government Area of Kwara State, also disclosed that panel sessions, which will be addressed by some ambassadors of various countries, will also form part of the upcoming international conference.

Prof. Onireti said that the Keynote Speaker will be the Secretary-General of the D-8 Organisation, Ambassador Isiaka Abdulkadir Imam, while the Chairman of the Conference is the Vice Chancellor of the University, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, SAN, as the Vice Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast, Ghana, Prof. Johnson Boampong, will be the Chairman of the panel.

To ensure a successful conference, the Director said that the Local Organising Committee has been divided into different sub-committees.

The sub-committees, according to him, are Secretariat, Publicity, Technical and Logistics as well as Welfare under the Chairmanships of Prof. Bolanle S. Fayomi, Dr Sanusi, Dr AbdulHakeem Zubair and Dr Biliqis A. Lawal, respectively.

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