Kwara State University, Malete, has announced the call for abstracts towards the 3rd KU8+Conference scheduled to be held in August 2025.

The Local Organising Committee Chairperson and Deputy Vice-Chancellor Academic, Professor Olubukola Christianah Dada, disclosed that KWASU as hosts of the 3rd edition of the Conference was prepared to host academics, industry, and communities at the 3 day event, from Wednesday 6 to Friday 8 August 2025.

Professor Dada added that the conference will feature pre-conference workshops, a keynote paper by the Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission, Professor Abdullahi Yusufu Ribadu, and two lead paper presentations among others.

The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of KU8+, Emeritus Professor Is-haq Olanrewaju Oloyede CON, FNAL, will be the special guest of honour while the KWASU Vice-Chancellor, Professor Shaykh-Luqman Jimoh is the host.

With the conference focusing on the theme “Innovation and Sustainability of Higher Education in a Changing World,” the organisers expect robust engagements from diverse disciplines and from stakeholders in the education sector.

The KU8+ is a Consortium of Universities located in Kwara State to, among others, leverage individual strengths and encourage collaborations among member institutions.