12 August 2026
Institutional Advancement

NSA, NAN to Collaborate on Health Emergency Education

The Nigerian Society of Anaesthetists (NSA) is set to partner with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) to educate Nigerians. The partnership will focus on sensitisation campaigns, awareness, and training to demonstrate how to handle health emergencies. Speaking on Wednesday, October 16, at the World Anaesthesia Day themed “Anaesthesiology in Health Emergencies,” Prof. Alhassan Mohammed,

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Universities

UNILAG Begins International Week

The University of Lagos has started its week-long International Week themed Equitable Partnerships and the Future of AI in Africa, with a fireside chat. The event, which gathers academic institutions, policy makers, and industry partners, began on Tuesday, October 14, 2025. During a fireside chat, Yvonne Ike, Managing Director and Head of Sub-Saharan Africa at

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Institutional Advancement

UNILAG Collaborates with the University of South Carolina

The University of Lagos has partnered with the University of South Carolina in the United States in the areas of agribusiness and transport. Both institutions signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Wednesday, October 15, 2025. The MoU requires that the universities promote a positive relationship and faculty-student exchange. Dr Matthew Guah, a delegate of

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States

Amadi Donates to College

Hon. Engr. Akarachi Amadi has donated ₦10 million to a college of education project by the 6th Synod of the Diocese of Ikeduru, Anglican Communion, Imo State. Appreciating Amadi, Rt. Rev. Emmanuel Maduwuike, the Bishop of Ikeduru Diocese, noted that the donation will promote education and community development. Recognising Amadi’s generosity and belief in education

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ASUU

“Call Off the Strike” – Enang Advises ASUU

Sen. Ita Enang, the chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has advised the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to return to work. “My advice to ASUU is to call off the strike and go back to work while they continue with negotiations with the Federal Government.” He added that the federal government should

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Institutional Advancement

Opay Partners with LASU

Opay, a popular FinTech, has collaborated with the Lagos State University to sponsor 20 students’ education for 10 years with  ₦60 million. Following the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signing ceremony, Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello appreciated Opay for considering LASU for the scholarship. Elizabeth Wang, Opay’s Chief Executive Officer, described the partnership as Opay’s means of supporting

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Universities

UI Professor Laments Nigeria’s Economic State

Olutayo Adesina, a Professor of History at the University of Ibadan (UI), has raised concerns about the current economic issues in Nigeria. He expressed his concerns while delivering a lecture titled “Contemporary Yoruba Elites and the Bystander Effect.” The professor called on Yoruba elites to take active steps toward the socio-economic issues in the southwest.

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Universities

University to Showcase Recent Development at Convocation

Prof. Eugene Okoye Nwadialor, the Vice-Chancellor of Tansian University, Umunya, Anambra State, has announced that the institution will showcase its latest structural development during the 14th convocation ceremony. Speaking with newsmen, Nwadialor said the ceremony, themed “Education as a Catalyst for Social and Economic Development,” will be held on Saturday, October 18, 2025. The Vice-Chancellor

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Universities

Sanwo-Olu to Commission New LASU Library in his Honour

Lagos State Governor and Visitor to Lagos State University (LASU), Mr Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, will on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, officially commission the newly completed Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu Library Complex at the university’s main campus in Ojo. The event, scheduled to begin at 9:00 a.m., marks another feat in the institution’s ongoing drive to enhance

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Universities

LASU Launches eNotifier App to Boost Departmental Communication

The Lagos State University (LASU) Directorate of ICT has launched the LASU eNotifier, a digital platform aimed at improving communication between Heads of Departments (HoDs) and students across all levels of the institution. The eNotifier enables HoDs to send real-time messages from their official portals directly to students’ result portals, ensuring prompt and reliable dissemination

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