CSG Hosts Dialogue Series (1st Edition), Oct. 4

The first edition of the Citadel School of Government (CSG) Dialogue Series is set to hold on Saturday, October 4, 2025 ,from 10:00am to 3:00pm at the CSG Lecture Hall, Lagos. The hybrid event will be streamed live on Zoom and YouTube via https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85947589540?pwd=39boaoo70knwha8BJAxmtabTgxa0l9.1

The Dialogue Series, themed: Nigeria at 65: Historical Reflections, Futuristic Projections, serves as the first Seminar Series event of the Advanced Diploma in Public Leadership and Statecraft, a programme currently being run in collaboration with the University of Lagos Business School (ULBS).

The event which aims to serve as a platform for critical reflection, dialogue, and fresh ideas on Nigeria’s future, will feature the following speakers and topics:

1. Professor Emeritus Akinjide Osuntokun (Professor of History and International Relations and Nigeria’s first Ambassador to Germany) will speak on  Why We Are Where We Are: A Historical Exploration of the Current Complexities of the Nigerian State and A Historical Gaze into the Future of the Nigerian State: Shaping the Future through the Lens of History
2. Dr. Tunde Bakare (Founder and Board Chairman, Citadel School of Government) will speak on Bridging the Gap to the Future: An Intergenerational Interactive Session

The University community is cordially invited to join the Dialogue, virtually, via: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85947589540?pwd=39boaoo70knwha8BJAxmtabTgxa0l9.1

Meeting ID: 859 4758 9540

Passcode: 872014