Schedule



09:00 am - 10:00 am

Registration and Welcome Coffee

10:00 am - 11:30 am

Opening Ceremony

  • Welcome Address by Conference Chair, Prof. Eucharia O. Nwaichi
  • Opening Remark by the President of Triple Helix Nigeria, Dr. Abdulmalik Halilu
  • Goodwill message by the Hon. Minister of Information and National Orientation
  • Goodwill message by the President, Triple Helix Association, Prof. Moacir Oliveira Jr.
  • Goodwill message by the Executive Secretary, NUC
  • Goodwill message by the Executive Secretary, NCDMB
  • Goodwill message by the Technical Director/CEO CypherCrescent
  • Goodwill message by the Executive Secretary, PTDF
  • Goodwill message by the DG NOTAP
  • Goodwill message by the Commissioner for Governance Delivery and Efficiency
  • Goodwill message by the President of OGTAN
  • Goodwill message by the Vice Chancellor, University of Port Harcourt - Prof. Owunari A. Georgewill
  • Goodwill message by the Vice Chancellor, FUPRE
  • Goodwill message by the Vice Chancellor, African University of Science and Technology
  • Goodwill message by the Vice Chancellor, Veritas University
  • Goodwill message by the Member of Regent Board, Hillside University of Science and Technology, Okemesi
  • Goodwill message by the National President, Medical Women Association of Nigeria - Dr Zainab Kwaru Muhammad-Idris
  • Goodwill message by the Registrar/ CEO – Radiographers Registration Board of Nigeria
  • Goodwill message by the Principal/ CEO – Petroleum Training Institute, Effurun
  • Goodwill message by the Board Member, Triple Helix Association, Prof. Rafael Popper
  • Keynote Speech – ‘Centering People in Collaborative Ecosystems: Unlocking Knowledge and Innovation for Africa’s Sustainable Growth’, by Dr. Rose Oronje – Director of Public Policy and Knowledge Translation, and Head of Kenya Office at the African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP)
  • Group Photographs
11:30 am - 12:00 noon

Coffee Break and Networking

12:00 noon - 12:30 pm

Plenary Session 1

Funding Innovation Collaboratives: Mobilising Capital and Policy Support for Triple Helix Initiatives – Prof. May Ifeoma Nwoye, Dean, Faculty of Management Sciences, Nile University of Nigeria

12:30 pm - 01:30 pm

Panel Discussion

Building Collaborative Ecosystems for Innovation

Moderator: Dr. Yetunde Aladeitan

Panelists:

  • Prof. Abel Olayinka
  • Prof. Muhammad Yahuza Bello, Fmr VC BUK
  • Mr. Laoye Jaiyeola
  • Dr. Olusiji Aina (Hon. Commissioner for Governance Delivery and Efficiency, Kogi State)
  • Dr. Isa E Omagu, BOI
01:30 pm - 02:30 pm

Lunch Break

02:30 pm - 05:00 pm

Poster Presentations

Exhibition Tour and Networking – Programme & Content Sub-Committee

SCHEDULE FOR POSTER PRESENTATION Lead Evaluator, Poster Session: Prof. Owunari A. Georgewill (Vice-Chancellor, UniPort) SUB-THEME: Infrastructure, Energy, and Industrialisation for Economic Growth

  1. Abstract ID: THNC2-2025-AI-002 Authors: Musa, S. H., Musa, H., Aliyu, U. A., Tijani, A. T. Bello, A. M, and Lawan, A Title: Analytical Studies on Fuel Obtained from Pyrolysis of High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Plastic Waste via Catalytic Pyrolysis

  2. Abstract ID: THNC2-2025-AG-019 Authors: Abdulgniyu SANUSI, Emmanuel Eberechukwu NDUBUBA, Akeen Genga AMUDA, Ifeyinwa Ijeoma OBIANYO, Abdulrahman AHMED, Waliyi Adkola ADELEKE, Matthias Bendiyel GUNAT, Solomon Oluwasegun ABIDEMI, and Abdulhameed Danjuma Mambo Title: A Review of Fine Aggregates for Concrete Production: Implications for Sustainable Construction

  3. Abstract ID: THNC2-2025-AG-047 Authors: Abdulgniyu SANUSI, Emmanuel Eberechukwu NDUBUBA, Muhibba MUHAMMAD, Adekunle Akanni ADELEKE, Ifeyinwa Ijeoma OBIANYO, and Matthias Bendiyel GUNAT Title: Geo-chemical and thermal characterization of bokkos kaolin for sustainable application in construction

  4. Abstract ID: THNC2-2025-AIG -055 Authors: Damilola Victoria Abraham, Yetunde Mariam Aladeitan, Bisola Atanda, Kunle Idowu, and Chimezie Bright Obodoagu Title: Density Correlations For Crude Oil Densities Using Statistical Tools As Comparative Analysis - Case Study Of The Niger Delta Region

  5. Abstract ID: THNC2-2025-AG -070 Authors: Ifeyinwa Ijeoma Obianyo, Vincent Ibeh, Juliana Nanfwang Tyoden, Abubakar Dayyabu, and Azikiwe Peter Onwualu Title: Sustainable Building With Rammed Earth; A Review of Mechanical, Thermal and Ecological Performance

  6. Abstract ID: THNC2-2025-AI -097 Authors: Ugbede Mathew Oduka, and Toyin Olabisi Odutola Title: From Exit to Expansion: How Asset Divestments Are Reinvigorating Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Sector