Oloja to deliver UNIMED distinguished lecture
05 March 2025 |
2:00 am
The former Managing Director/Editor-in-Chief of The Guardian Newspaper, Martin Oloja, will tomorrow, March 6, deliver the 11th Distinguished Lecture of the University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Ondo State titled: ‘University and National Development in an Era of Economic Challenges.’
The former Managing Director/Editor-in-Chief of The Guardian Newspaper, Martin Oloja, will tomorrow, March 6, deliver the 11th Distinguished Lecture of the University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Ondo State titled: ‘University and National Development in an Era of Economic Challenges.’
Host of the lecture is the institution’s Vice Chancellor, Prof. Adesegun Olayiwola Fatusi holding at the Oladi-pupo Akinkugbe Hall by 11a.m. The lecture will be streamed live at https://bit.ly/UnimedMedia
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