The Delta Online Publishers Forum (DOPF) has announced Dr. Ochuko Benedict Emudainohwo, PhD, FCA, Associate Professor of Accounting at Dennis Osadebay University (DOU), Asaba, as the Guest Speaker for the 6th DOPF Annual Lecture.
The lecture is scheduled to hold on Thursday, November 27, 2025, at David’s Event Centre, Asaba, commencing at 11:00 a.m.
According to a joint statement signed by the Chairman, Mr Abel Johngold, and Secretary, Josephine Omodior, of the Planning Committee, Dr. Emudainohwo is an accomplished scholar and professional accountant with a strong record of academic leadership, research productivity, and service to the discipline and the wider professional community.
Dr. Emudainohwo is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (FCA) and a respected authority in accounting, taxation, and financial governance. He has published extensively in reputable national and international peer-reviewed journals, addressing vital themes in fiscal policy, accountability, and governance reforms in emerging economies.
The theme for the 2025 lecture is “Nigeria’s New Tax Law: Implications and Opportunities for Businesses and Society”. The event is expected to feature a panel of distinguished discussants drawn from government, academia, business, and civil society, and will attract policymakers, professionals, corporate executives, and the media.
The Governor of Delta State, His Excellency, Rt. Hon. (Elder) Sheriff Oborevwori, will attend the event as the Special Guest of Honour, alongside other senior government representatives and dignitaries from across the country.
The Planning Committee expressed confidence that Dr. Emudainohwo’s lecture will provide a scholarly, practical, and policy-relevant perspective on the 2025 theme.
