PROGRAMME OF EVENTS/ TECHNICAL SESSIONS
Exhibition Information
The University of Mkar invites Organization, Companies, Individuals and other
stakeholders involved in the handling, use and manufacture of agrochemical and
agricultural products and practice of agriculture to present their services, products
and/or information for exhibition. The exhibition will be held simultaneously with the conference from 1st-4th November, 2022. The organizers reserve the rights to determine eligibility of all stand space applications. The allocation of stand space des not mean that the information provided at the exhibition stand is endorsed by the organizers. Exhibitors are not to share with others any space allotted to them without prior written consent by the Local Organizing Committee (LOC).
Sub-themes
- Agrochemicals and the Environment.
- Agrochemicals
- Agricultural Practices
- Food Security
- Food Quality
- Emerging Contaminants of Concern (ECC) and Food Safety
- Produce Marketability
- Cultural and Social Perspectives.
Our Schedule
The events for Day 1 - Day 4 is scheduled below (might be subject to slight change as the event unfolds)
Monday 31st October, 2022
Arrival and Onsite Registration for Participants and Dignitaries.
(09:00 - 18:00)
07:00 – 08:00 Onsite Registration Continues
08:45 – 9:00 National Anthem and Opening Prayers
09:00 – 09:05 Welcome Address by Chair, Local Organising Committee
09:05 – 09:20 Welcome Address by the Vice Chancellor, University of Mkar, Mkar
09:20 – 09:55 Goodwill Messages:
- Vice Chancellor, Benue State University, Makurdi. Prof. Joe Tor-Iorapuu
- Vice Chancellor, Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi. Prof. Anande Richard Kimbir
- AOPOLY, BNARDA.
10:00 – 10:10 Conference declared open by the Guest of Honour
10:30 – 11:30 Keynote Address: Emerging Contaminants of Concern and Food Safety
11:30 – 13:00 Group Photograph/Lunch
14:00 – 15:00
Plenary Session 1, Topic: Integrated Pest Management for Agricultural Sustainability and Environment Protection
Prof. Ebenezer J. Ekefan
07:30 – 10:00 Onsite Registration Continues
10:00 – 11:00 Plenary Session 2, Topic: Food Packaging and Food Security
Prof. Lateef Sanni
11:00 – 12:30 Technical Paper Presentation
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch
11:30 – 16:00 Technical Paper Presentation
08:00 – 09:30 Onsite Registration Continues
09:30 – 10:30 Plenary Session 3, Topic: Agricultural Chemicals, the Environment and Public Health
Prof. Ishaq S. Eneji
11:30 – 13:30 Technical Paper Presentation
13:30 – 15:00 Communique/Closing Ceremony
06:00 Departure of Participants
Prof. Nabil H.H Bashir (Sudan)
Prof. Ebenezer J. Ekefan
Prof. Lateef Oladimeji Sanni
