FUTMINNA announces 124th Inaugural Lecture

The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUT MINNA), has officially announced the institution's 124th Inaugural Lecture, scheduled for this April.

The lecture, titled "The Nigerian Construction Industry: The Ailing Elephant - A Menu of Cure," seeks to address critical economic and structural challenges within the sector. It promises to offer a comprehensive "prescription" for the industry's recovery and growth.

The discourse will be delivered by Professor Luqman Oyekunle Oyewobi, a Professor of Quantity Surveying (Construction Economics and Management). Professor Oyewobi is a highly credentialed academic with qualifications spanning across major institutions, including Ibadan Poly, FUT Minna, FUTA, and a PhD from the University of Cape Town, South Africa.

Event Logistics

• Date: Thursday, 9th April, 2026
• Time: 10:00 AM
• Location: 1000 Seater Capacity Auditorium, Main Campus, Gidan Kwano

RSVP and Coordination

The event is coordinated by Malam Danladi Mallam (Registrar) and Dr. (Mrs.) Victoria I. Chukwuemeka (Chairperson, University Seminar and Colloquium Committee).

Members of the academia, industry stakeholders, and the general public are invited to attend this significant intellectual gathering.