Department of Chemistry Honours Distinguished Prof. Babajide Alo, FAS

The Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, cordially invites members of staff, students and the general public to a Symposium organised in honour of Distinguished Prof. Babajide Alo, FAS, as he celebrates his 70^th birthday and retirement.

The symposium titled: “The Role and Perspective of Government in Resolving Current Issues on Global Environmental Challenges” is scheduled as follows:

Date:             Tuesday, October 5, 2021

Time:              11:00a.m.

Venue:           Nurudeen Alao (DLI) Auditorium

Keynote Speaker:                  His Excellency. Dr. Obafemi Hamzat (Deputy Governor, Lagos State)

Royal Guest of Honour:       HRM. Oba Abdulwasiu Omogbolahan Lawal (The Oniru of Iru Kingdom)

Chief Host:                             Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe,FAS (Vice-Chancellor, University of Lagos)

Host:                                       Prof. Olayinka Asekun (Head, Department of Chemistry)

Co-Host:                                 Prof. Elijah Oyeyemi (Dean, Faculty of Science)

The event will also feature the launching of a book entitled: “Natural and Synthetic Substances in the Environment: A Compendium on Policy Assessment, Insights and Implications”.