Bola A. Akinterinwa delivered a lecture titled 'The Evolving Global Order and the Future of International Law: Robotics Diplomacy as a New Definiendum' on Wednesday, 30th September, 2026, at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA) as part of its Foreign Policy Lecture Series. During the lecture, he experienced difficulty breathing and suspected secretions in his airway. He chose to continue the lecture despite the medical risk, stating he accepted to die on active service. He noted he had not slept adequately in the previous week due to the lecture and daily breaking news related to its topic.
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