The Landlords: NIS National President gives Surveyors new task

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Ibadan – The National President of National Institution of Surveyors, Surveyor (Dr.) Matthew Ibitoye, has called on Surveyors in Oyo State to keep up the task of shaping the environment, ensure proper utilization of land resources and contribute to sustainable development in the country.

He enjoined them to reflect on the rapid technological advancements that are reshaping the landscape of surveying and geospatial sciences and embrace skill enhancement and adapt to demands of the dynamic profession.

Ibitoye spoke as the Special Guest at the 7th L.L Ali Annual/3rd Memorial Lecture, organized by the Nigerian Institution of Surveyors (NIS), Oyo State Branch, which held at the Institution’s plaza in Ibadan on Wednesday.

The Guest Lecturer, Professor Ayobami Hammed of the Department of Counseling and Human Development Studies at the University of Ibadan, who was represented by Professor Adebayo Oluwole, spoke on the theme of the 2023 lecture titled “Dynamics of Underdevelopment in Africa: Exit of Professionals To Advanced Nations”, opined that studies showed that 50 percent of Nigerians surveyed would have cancelled their migration plans if Nigeria had met their specific conditions which include peaceful environment, better economic conditions, access to competitive and fairly-paid job opportunities and effective leadership.

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The annual L.L Ali lecture was instituted by the Oyo State NIS to honor the late, iconic surveyor and the occasion always provide the opportunity to discuss national issues that affect the people of Nigeria.

Present at the event were eminent Nigerians, traditional rulers, friends of the surveying profession and the children of the late Pa Lasisi Lasupo Ali, among whom was Chief Shina Ali and Doctor Abiodun Ali.

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