FUTA 188th Inaugural Lecture: Mathematics - Myths, Mysteries and Life

The Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) will host its 188th Inaugural Lecture on Tuesday, November 25, 2025. The lecture, titled "Mathematics: Myths, Mysteries and Life," will be delivered by Professor Felix Ilesanmi Alao.

Event Details

Date: Tuesday, November 25, 2025

Time: 3:00 PM (guests should be seated by 2:45 PM)

Venue: Obafemi Awolowo Auditorium, FUTA

About the Speaker

Professor Felix Ilesanmi Alao is a distinguished Professor of Mathematics specializing in Fluid Mechanics from the Department of Mathematical Sciences. He holds a B.Sc. from the University of Benin, and M.Tech. and Ph.D. degrees from the Federal University of Technology, Akure.

Event Leadership

The lecture will be chaired by Professor Adenike Temidayo Oladiji, FAS (Vice-Chancellor), with Mr. C.O. Adeleye (Registrar) serving as coordinator.

Open Invitation

The university community, scholars, students, and the general public are invited to attend this intellectual event exploring the fascinating world of mathematics and its applications to everyday life.