USA Africa Dialogue Series - TOFAC 2019 Program Highlights

Dear Colleagues,

Here is the link to the full program for TOFAC 2019, holding at Babcock University, Ogun State, Nigeria from July 1 to 3, 2019: <https://babcock.edu.ng/tofac/assets/docs/Program_tofac_2019.pdf>. 

Highlights of the conference include:

Day 1, July 1, 2019: Opening Ceremony to be attended by former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Executive Governor of Ogun State, Chief Dr Dapo Abiodun, with a keynote by Catholic Bishop of Sokoto, Bishop Dr Matthew Hassan Kukah; Book discussion of Abdul Karim Bangura's 2019 book, Falolaism; film show of two recent documentaries produced by multiple award-winning internationally recognised film-maker, Chief Tunde Kelani of Mainframe Productions.

Day 2, July 2, 2019: Conference Banquet & Awards Ceremony, with awards going to Professor Bolanle Awe, Dr Olatokunbo Awolowo Dosunmu, Dr Josephine Okei-Odumakin, Professor Koya Ogen, Chief Tunde Kelani, and Professor James Makinde. Other activities are a health walk and campus tour, two more keynote addresses, roundtables and panel sessions.

Day 3, July 3, 2019: Tourism including trip to the Obasanjo Presidential Library, Abeokuta and Finale Celebration sponsored by conference honoree, Professor Toyin Falola.

Here also is the link to a recent news story (among others) about the upcoming conference:

https://punchng.com/obasanjo-kukah-others-to-speak-on-global-politics-at-babcock/

ALL ARE VERY CORDIALLY INVITED!

Olajumoke Yacob-Haliso, PhD

Department of Political Science and Public Administration,

PMB 4010, 

Babcock University, 

Ogun State, Nigeria.

"Intelligence plus character -- that is the goal of true education" - Martin Luther King, Jr.

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