Rotary Int’l District 9111 is set to organise Peace Summit on Saturday, February 14, 2026, from10 am to 2 pm at Wole Soyinka Cultural Centre, Iganmu, Lagos, as part of Rotary International President, Francesco Arrezo’s official visit.
District 9111 Governor and Chief host, Prince Henry Akinyele, said the theme of the is: “Promoting Peace and Understanding Rotary’s Role in building a harmonious Society”.
Akinyele disclosed that “ Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu is the special guest of honour; former Federal Minister for Health and past Rotary District Governor, Prince Julius Adeluyi- Adelusi is to deliver the Keynote address.”
The Chairman, Peace Institute Committee, Tunde Olaniyan, said speakers include the visiting Rotary Int’l President, Francesco Arrezo, who will speak on “Rotary’s role in promoting peace and understanding”; the Rotary International President-elect, Yinka Babalola to address “Community development: a pathway to peace”; and the Vice Chancellor, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Prof. Ayodeji Johnson Agboola to speak on “Peace education: a key to building harmonious society.”
Olaniyan added that other speakers are Prof Femi Mimiko, professor of International relations from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife to speak on international leaders role in conflict resolution and peace building; and immediate past District 9111 Governor, Rotarian Dr Wole Kukoyi.
Dignitaries expected to grace the Peace Summit include Trustee of the Rotary Foundation, Rotarian Ijeoma Pearl Okoro; District 9112 Governor, Lanre Adedoyin; past district governors, and traditional rulers,among others.
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