| No | Faculty | Department | Name | Date | Inaugural Topic |
| 1 | Arts | Linguistics | Prof. A. Awobuluyi | 15th Feb, 1979 | The New National Policy on Education. In Linguistic Perspective |
| 2 | Science | Biological Science | Prof. M. O. Olofinboba | 17th May, 1979 | Forest: The Need For Improved Management |
| 3 | Education | Educ. Management | Prof. J. O. Abiri | 14th Feb, 1980 | The Effective Component of Human Resource Development In Nigeria |
| 4 | Health Science | Peadiatrics & Child Health | Prof. Adeoye Adeniyi | 19th May, 1980 | "Child Care in Nigeria" A Critical Appraisal of Some Modern and Traditional Concepts |
| 5 | Arts | Linguistics | Prof. I. A. B. Balogun | 22nd Jan, 1981 | Utilizing Religious for Peaceful Unity and Progress |
| 6 | Engr. & Tech. | Electrical | Prof. I. E. Owolabi | 4th June, 1981 | Electrical Engineering in the Service of Man |
| 7 | Science | Physics | Prof. T. O. Aro | 18th Mar, 1982 | The Atmosphere Of Physics And Physics Of The Atmosphere |
| 8 | Science | Biological Science | Prof. M. O. Fawole | 9th Dec, 1982 | Microbes and Mankind |
| 9 | Education | Educ. Management | Prof. Aderemi Dada Olutola | 17th Jan, 1983 | Cosmetic Politics and the challenge of Education for National Development |
| 10 | Health Science | Behaviour Science | Prof. Olakayode Olatunde Ogunremi | 17th Feb, 1983 | Sleep, Dreams And Drug Research: Contributions To Medical Sciences |
| 11 | Engr. & Tech. | Electrical | Prof. B. J. Olufeagba | 28th Apr, 1983 | Regeneration Strategies for Technology and National Development |
| 12 | Science | Physics | Prof. J. O. Oyinloye | 15th Dec, 1983 | Radio Science and the impact on Modern Civilization |
| 13 | Arts | History | Prof. Ade Obayomi | 19th Jan, 1984 | "The Great Traditions and its Impact On Modern African; Archaeological and Historiographhical Reflections" |
| 14 | Education | Educ. Management | Prof. Segun Adesina | 22nd Mar, 1984 | "Growth Without Development" |
| 15 | Science | Biological Science | Prof. V. I. A. Yoloye | 24th May, 1984 | Molluscs For Mankind |
| 16 | B.S.S. | Pol, Science | Prof. A. A. Akinsanya | 6th Dec, 1984 | Transnational Corporations And Economic Nationalism In The Third World |
| 17 | Education | G & C | Prof. Babatunde Ipaye | 31st Jan, 1985 | Socio-Cultural Premises, Guidance Systems and Counselling Services |
| 18 | Health Science | Physiology | Prof. Ayoola Olatunde | 27th Feb, 1985 | Medication With And Without Prescription |
| 19 | Science | Geology | Prof. Pooma C. Pal | 30th May, 1985 | In the Trail of Nemesis: Geodynamics and the Sun's Twin |
| 20 | Science | Biochemistry | Prof. A. A. Odutuga | 12th Dec, 1985 | The Essential Lipds: Life's Spring Board |
| 21 | Arts | English | Prof. D. Cook | 30th Jan, 1986 | The English Competition: Interloper or Intermidiary in Nigeria |
| 22 | Health Science | Medicine | Prof. M. A. Araoye | 24th Apr, 1986 | The Normal Electro-Cardiogram (ECG) In Adult Nigerians |
| 23 | B.S.S. | Geography | Prof. J. Oluwole Oyebanji | 29th May, 1986 | Coat of Many Colours |
| 24 | Science | Physics | Prof. D. K. Bamgboye | 29th Jan, 1987 | Space Science and National Development |
| 25 | Engr. & Tech. | Agric. Enineering | Prof. Enem Ufort Nwa | 26th, Mar 1987 | Irrigation and Nigeria |
| 26 | Science | Statistics | Prof. H. O. Adewoye | 23rd Apr, 1987 | Role of Chemical Pathology in Traditional Health Care |
| 27 | Arts | Linguistics | Prof. D. S. Adegboye | 11th June, 1987 | Commercial Livestock Production: The Task, The Fear, The Raward |
| 28 | Arts | Linguistics | Prof. Oludare Olajubu | 10th Dec, 1987 | The Voice Of The Artist: The Voice Of The People |
| 29 | B.S.S. | Sociology | Prof. J. A. Sofola | 28th Jan, 1988 | Cultural Self-Knowledge And Cultural Self-Appreciation For True Development In Nigeria |
| 30 | B.S.S. | Geography | Prof. S. O. Onakomaiya | 24th Mar, 1988 | Unsafe At Any Speed |
| 31 | Engr. & Tech. | Mechanical | Prof. Suleyman Olatunji Adeyemi | 27th Jul, 1988 | "Nation's Quest for Water" |
| 32 | | | Prof. M. O. Fagbule | 15th Dec, 1988 | Colour For A Colourless World: A Chemistr's Modest Contribution |
| 33 | Health Science | CPI | Prof. B. A. Aiyedun | 26th Jan, 1989 | Games Parasites Play: Immune Survival Among Parasites. |
| 34 | Agric | Crops | Prof. A. A. Adesiyun | 20th Apr, 1989 | Insects, Food, Fibre and Weeds: A Prosepect Of Control without Pesticides |
| 35 | Science | Microbiology | Prof. R. O. Alabi | 25th May, 1989 | "Mycology And National Development" |
| 36 | B.S.S. | Bus. Admn | Prof. E. O. Lambo | 14th Dec, 1989 | Health For All In Nigeria: Some Revolutionary Management Dimensions |
| 37 | Science | Biology | Prof. S. O. Oduleye | 22nd Mar, 1990 | "Adaption and Survival: The Fasme Animals Play" |
| 38 | Science | Mathmatics | Prof. M. A. Ibiejugba | 24th May, 1990 | Living in Best of all Possible Worlds |
| 39 | Health Science | Med. & Microbiology | Prof. B. A. Onile | 13th Dec, 1990 | Morality And Microbes |
| 40 | Arts | Performing Arts | Prof. (Mrs.) Zulu Sofola | 28th Mar, 1991 | The Artist and the Tragedy of a Nation |
| 41 | B.S.S. | Accounting | Prof. Babatunde Omoniyi Ogundele | 25th Apr, 1991 | In Our Opinion: Accounting and the Society |
| 42 | Health Science | Microbiology | Prof. O. Funsho Komolafe | 23rd May, 1991 | Making Substance Out Of Shadows: The Consultant's Consultant |
| 43 | Education | CSET | Prof. A. Abdullahi | 12th Dec, 1991 | "Inflating and Deflating Syndrome in Nigeria's Science Education" |
| 44 | | | Prof. H. B. Capo | 23rd Jan, 1992 | "Let us Joke Over It: Nigeria's As A Tower of Babel |
| 45 | Education | Foundation | Prof. Augus Adeleke Adeyinka | 29th Apr, 1993 | Examinations Examined: The Nigerian Secondary School System |
| 46 | Engr. & Tech. | Mechanical | Prof. M. B. Adeyemi | 25th May 1995 | Industrial Growth Through Research And Development |
| 47 | Health Science | MMP | Prof. L. D. Edungbola | 30th Nov, 1995 | The Crawling Flier... The Flying Crawler... The Warring Worm... And The Wormy World |
| 48 | Education | Educ. Management | Prof. Segun Ogunsaju | 25th Jan, 1996 | Supervision Without Effectiveness Dilemma of a Developing Nation |
| 49 | Arts | English | Prof. Olu Obafemi | 30th Jul, 1997 | Literature and Society on the Border of Discourse |
| 50 | Science | Statistics | Prof. O. S. Adegboye | 20th Nov, 1997 | The Magicians, The Prophets and the Statisticians |
| 51 | B.S.S. | Geography | Prof. J. F Olorunfemi | 29th Nov, 2001 | "Better By Far". |
| 52 | Arts | French | Prof. Tunde Ajiboye | 24th Jan, 2002 | Nigeria and French: A Paradox of Closeness and Distance |
| 53 | Arts | Religions | Prof. Z. I. Oseni | 31st Jan, 2002 | Prose and Drama In Nigeria Literature In Arabic: The Journey So Far |
| 54 | Arts | Religions | Prof. R. A. Raji | 28th Feb, 2002 | Tangled Complexities: Muslim-Christian Relations and the issues of Arabic Language in Nigerian |
| 55 | B.S.S. | Geography | Prof. O. J. Olaniran | 25th Apr, 2002 | Rainfall Anomalities in Nigeria: The Comtemporary Understanding |
| 56 | Arts | Linguistics | Prof. Sam. A. Adewoye | 16th May, 2002 | The Uncritically Critical: The Case of African Literature |
| 57 | Engr. & Tech. | Electrical | Prof. Tunji Samuel Ibiyemi | 30th May, 2002 | God, Man & Image Grammar |
| 58 | Arts | Arabic | Prof. R. D. Abubakre | 13th June, 2002 | Survival Of Arabic In Difficult Terrains |
| 59 | B.S.S. | Geography | Prof. A. A. Ogunsanya | 27th June, 2002 | Maker and Breaker of Cities |
| 60 | Science | Biological Science | Prof. S. O. Oyewole | 26th Sept, 2002 | Chromosomes: They Do Tell Stories |
| 61 | Science | Biochemistry | Prof. M. A. Akanji | 24th Oct, 2002 | Eat and Die By Little |
| 62 | Science | Biological Science | Prof. F. A. Oladele | 7th Nov, 2002 | "The Only One We Have" |
| 63 | Health Science | Radiology | Prof. D. A. Nzeh | 30th Jan, 2003 | Unmasking Of The Obscure Human Figure: Interplay Of Mind, Machine And Matter |
| 64 | Science | Physiology | Prof. C. O. Bewaji | 27th Feb, 2003 | The Sickle Cell Membrane: Tip Of The Iceberg |
| 65 | Engr. & Tech. | Civil Engineering | Prof. B. F. Sule | 13th Mar, 2003 | Water Security: Now And The Future |
| 66 | Law | Islamic Law | Prof. Abdul-Quadir Zubair | 27th Mar, 2003 | Sharia In Our Citadels Of Learning |
| 67 | Science | Geology | Prof. S. O. Akande | 22nd May, 2003 | Minerals And Fossil Fuels Discovery: The Adventures of Exploration |
| 68 | Agric | Animal Production | Prof. J. O. Atteh | 26th June, 2003 | Romancing the Chicken |
| 69 | Science | Biological Science | Prof. J. A. Morakinyo | 28th Aug, 2003 | "Genes In Hide-and-Seek" |
| 70 | Arts | Religions | Prof. R. A. Akannmidu | 28th Feb, 2004 | Poverty Alleviation Programmes And The Politics Of Ethical Despair In Nigeria |
| 71 | Agric | Animal Production | Prof. K. L. Ayorinde | 11th Mar, 2004 | The Spice Of Life |
| 72 | Health Science | Medicine | Prof. B. J. Bojuwoye | 13th May, 2004 | Of Bacterial Pathogens And Diarhoea: Making Visible The Invisible Link |
| 73 | Science | Biological Science | Prof. E. O. Etejere | 10th June, 2004 | The Seed Sower And The Germination Dilemma |
| 74 | Education | Foundation | Prof. R. A. Lawal | 24th June, 2004 | Meaning Without Mean-ness |
| 75 | Science | Chemistry | Prof. J. O. Obaleye | 29th Jul, 2004 | Marriageology of Chemical Nature: Drug-Metal Complexes Perspective |
| 76 | Agric | Agronomy | Prof. J. A. Ogunwale | 28th Oct, 2004 | Land: The Beginning, The Sustainer And The End Of Man On Earth |
| 77 | Agric | Animal Production | Prof. A. A. Adeloye | 11th Nov, 2004 | The Good, the Bad and the Goat |
| 78 | Science | Biochemistry | Prof. O. B. Oloyede | 26th May, 2005 | All For The Love Of Nutrients |
| 79 | Science | Statistics | Prof. E. T. Jolayemi | 29th Sept, 2005 | "The Choice is Yours" |
| 80 | Science | Statistics | Prof. B. A. Oyejola | 31st Aug, 2006 | Reasoning in the Realm of Uncertainty |
| 81 | Science | Microbiology | Prof. A. B. Olayemi | 1st Mar, 2007 | "Crisis of the Commons: Global Water Challenge" |
| 82 | Science | Chemistry | Prof. S. A. Abdulkareem | 10th May, 2007 | "Making Stuffs, Hot Stuffs: The Power of Mind over Matter" |
| 83 | Bus. & Soc. Science | Economics | Prof (Mrs) Ebele Amali | 20th June,2007 | "Gendernomics: of Women, Work and Economics" |
| 84 | Science | Chemistry | Prof S. A. Ibiyemi | | THEVETIA Plant Economc Potential: Chemistry's Key Position |
| 85 | Health Science | Medicine | Prof. M. Anate | | Women Reproductive health in Africa: A continuing Tragedy |
