The Chairman, Lagos State Chapter of Ekiti State University Alumni, Mr. Tolu Egbeyemi has made public events for its first-ever exhibition & symposium end of the year reunion gala.  The event which has been long-awaited promises to be impactful, value-adding and fun-filled, differently from the usual jamboree.

The symposium is themed “Alumni Associations as Harbinger of Change for Education Development in Nigeria” and as it implies , the event seeks to explore the possibility of using the alumni association as a critical tool for building an efficient education sector in Ekiti State University and to encourage all other alumni associations to have a blueprint for endowment and development in their various alma mater.

Egbeyemi in a statement said, “The primary objective of this association using reunion activities, is to harmonize the three generations of the university beyond the name changes, to create a veritable platform where value is added to our relationships and be a vehicle that will spur a paradigm shift from the failing education setup in Nigeria to an enviable system. In this light, members will use this platforms to showcase their businesses to others & the society at large.

“The event will also rekindle our camaraderie, renew & expand our networking. Even as we live in a multi-mode communication era of e-business, email, e-friends and e-commerce, there is no substitute for the physical presence and an extended period to spend together and the opportunity to engage in conversations that are not time restricted encourage deeper communication.”

Keynote Speaker for the event is Professor Oladipo Aina and the special guest of honor for the event is Her Excellency, Erelu Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi while Prof Bamitale Omole, Chief ‘Wole Olanipekun SAN, Mr Dele Adesina SAN, Mr. Ademola Adeyemi, Hon. Babatunde Kolawole are awardees amongst others.