The Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Lagos, Professor Adelaja Odutola Odukoya, will deliver an academic webinar on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at 1:00 p.m.
Hosted by the Carleton University Institute of African Studies, the lecture titled “Democracy as Disempowerment: Insurgent Publics and the Political Economy of Post-1999 Nigeria” will interrogate Nigeria’s democratic trajectory since 1999.
Interested participants are to register by scanning the QR code on the flyer or via the link: https://bit.ly/463dX8n?r=qr
This webinar will explore the expansion of political rights alongside deepening economic disempowerment, patterns of elite state capture, and the rise of citizen-led movements, including End SARS, in the broader quest for accountable governance.
Members of the University community are cordially invited to attend punctually.
