Saliu Olushola delivered an inaugural lecture at a Nigerian university, tracing the tradition from its origins at the University of Oxford in 1862 to Nigeria's first lecture by Professor Tekena N. Tamuno in 1973. He presented his research on agricultural technology adoption, proposing a three-legged approach to overcome barriers. He urged policymakers to consider his recommendations to ensure the lecture's impact extends beyond academia.
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