The Vice-Chancellor of Akwa Ibom State University (AKSU), Professor Otoabasi E. Akpan, on behalf of the management, staff, and students of the university, cordially invites the general public to the 9th Inaugural Lecture of the institution.

The lecture, themed "Waste to Wealth: Exploring the Frontiers of Organic Agriculture", will be delivered by Professor Edna Augustine Akpan, a Professor of Crop Science.

The inaugural lecture is expected to highlight innovative approaches to transforming agricultural waste into valuable resources while promoting sustainable and organic farming practices.

Event Details

• Event: 9th Inaugural Lecture, Akwa Ibom State University
• Theme: Waste to Wealth: Exploring the Frontiers of Organic Agriculture
• Lecturer: Professor Edna Augustine Akpan (B. Agric, MSc, PhD), Professor of Crop Science
• Date: Friday, 20th March, 2026
• Time: 2:00 PM
• Venue: 500-Seater New Senate Chambers, Akwa Ibom State University, Ikot Akpaden Main Campus

The event will be hosted under the leadership of the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Otoabasi E. Akpan, while Dr. Ebi G. Eno-Ibanga, Registrar and Secretary to Senate, will serve as the official host on behalf of the university.

Members of the university community, stakeholders in the agricultural sector, and the general public are warmly invited to attend this important academic event.