The programme, day by day

Homecoming 2026 — December 2 to 6, 2026, at the UI International Conference Centre and the Faculty of Economics, CBN Building.

Opening Arrival

Wednesday, 2 December 2026

Time	Session	Details
FROM AFTERNOON	Early Arrival, Registration and Welcome Desk	Early check-in for alumni arriving in Ibadan before the main Thursday programme.

Thursday, 3 December 2026

Time	Session	Details
MORNING	Arrival and Registration	Delegate check-in, welcome support, and registration confirmation.
LATE MORNING	Campus Tour and Alumni Visits	A guided return to the University of Ibadan campus and Faculty of Economics.
AFTERNOON	Community Outreach and Volunteering Services	Alumni-led service activities in support of the university community.
LATE AFTERNOON	Public Lecture and Roundtable	A formal economics conversation with alumni, faculty, students, and invited guests.
EVENING	Networking Mixer	A relaxed alumni gathering to reconnect across sets and generations.

Friday, 4 December 2026

Time	Session	Details
MORNING	Student Town Hall	A dialogue between alumni and current students of the Department of Economics.
AFTERNOON	Career Discussion and Networking	Professional development conversations, career pathways, and mentoring connections.
EVENING	Gala, Endowment Fund Launch and Awards Night	A formal celebration of the department's legacy, alumni giving, and award recognition.

Saturday, 5 December 2026

Time	Session	Details
MORNING	Alumni Business Breakfast and Elections	Association business, elections, and organised alumni updates.
AFTERNOON	Set Reunions	Class and set gatherings across alumni generations.
EVENING	Who's Who Launch and Closing Dinner	A closing dinner and launch moment for alumni recognition and community records.

Sunday, 6 December 2026

Time	Session	Details
MORNING	Closing and Departure	Final departures and informal farewells after the homecoming week.

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