Lagos State University

8th Research
Fair

LASU · 2026

Accelerating National Development through Artificial Intelligence-Driven Research and Innovation

8th – 9th September, 2026 Tuesday & Wednesday
Makanjuola Lecture Theatre LASU, Ojo, Lagos
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2,000+
Attendees
2
Days
60+
Talks
10+
Workshops

AI-Driven
Research & Innovation

The 8th LASU Research Fair brings together researchers, industry leaders, government officials, and community stakeholders to advance translational research and innovation in Nigeria.

Opportunities, Risk, and Ethical Use of Artificial Intelligence in Teaching and Research
Artificial Intelligence in Agricultural, Healthcare, Energy and Human Resources
Harnessing Artificial Intelligence in Security, Safety and Policy Transformation

Why Attend the Research Fair?

Connect with leading researchers, policymakers, and innovators across disciplines. The fair provides a platform to present your research, forge partnerships, and explore pathways to real-world impact. Engage in workshops, keynote lectures, and networking sessions designed to accelerate knowledge transfer from the laboratory to society.

Distinguished Guests

Featured Speakers

Thought leaders and innovators shaping the future of AI-driven research in Nigeria and beyond.

Prof. Ibiyemi A. Olatunji-Bello
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Chief Host
Prof. Ibiyemi A. Olatunji-Bello mni, NPOM
Vice Chancellor, Lagos State University
Prof. Adejuwon A. Adeneye
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Host
Prof. Adejuwon A. Adeneye PhD, DSc, FNAMed
Director, LASU Directorate of Research Management & Innovation
Dr. Kadri O. Hamzat
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Keynote Speaker
His Excellency (Dr.) Kadri O. Hamzat
Deputy Governor, Lagos State
Prof. Folasade T. Ogunsola
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Guest Speaker
Prof. Folasade T. Ogunsola OON, FAS
Vice-Chancellor, University of Lagos
Prof. Ibrahim A. Adeyanju
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Guest Speaker
Prof. Ibrahim A. Adeyanju
MD/CEO, Galaxy Backbone Ltd., Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy, Abuja
Prof. Humphrey A. Adebayo
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Guest Speaker
Prof. Humphrey A. Adebayo FAAS, FAS, PhD
Immediate Past Vice-Chancellor, Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State

Conference Schedule

Day 1 Agenda — Coming Soon

The full programme will be published closer to the event date.

Day 2 Agenda — Coming Soon

The full programme will be published closer to the event date.

Secure Your Spot

Registration Fees

Late Registration effective from 3rd August 2026 attracts an additional charge of ₦10,000. No bulk payment is allowed.

Bank Account Information

Account Name: LASU E-pays

Account Number: 1000009763

Bank: First Bank of Nigeria Plc

Super Early Bird

Undergraduate Students
10,000
Student participants (Undergraduate)
Postgraduate Students
15,000
Student participants (Postgraduate)

Regular

Individual Participants
30,000
All other individual participants

What's Included in Your Registration

Talks from Leading Speakers
Access to Workshops
Refreshments, Lunch & Dinner

Makanjuola Lecture Theatre,
LASU, Ojo, Lagos

One of the premier lecture facilities at Lagos State University, the Makanjuola Lecture Theatre provides a world-class setting for research presentations, keynote addresses, and collaborative workshops.

Tuesday 8th – Wednesday 9th September, 2026
Lagos State University, Ojo, Lagos State, Nigeria
Registration opens 11th May, 2025
Makanjuola Lecture Theatre LASU, Ojo, Lagos
Lagos
Nigeria

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