By Oyewoade Isaac On the 2nd of July 2026, the Faculty of Arts held its 3rd Faculty Distinguished Alumni Lecture titled "Versatility of Formal Education in Music," delivered by Lanre Delano. The event opened with a musical presentation by the Department of Music, after which it commenced with the recognition of dignitaries like the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Simeon Bamire, and other invited guests. This was followed by the rendition of the National Anthem, and the university's anthem. Mr. Olarewaju Abiodun, who presided over the occasion, further recognized the guest lecturer, Lanre Delano, the Chairman of the Occasion, Chief Femi Agbaje, and members of the press present at the event. Right after the introduction, the Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Professor Gbenga Fasiku, delivered his welcome address. Professor Gbenga Fasiku welcomed all invited guests, deans, heads of departments, other distinguished guests, and students present at the event. In his speech, he thanked ...
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