Chief (Mrs.) Funmi Agnes Sessi , Chairperson, NLC, Lagos State Chapter The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) is drawing attention to the role and relevance of unionism in Nigeria’s public universities. The branch has hosted a one-day lecture titled “The Legitimacy of Unionism in the
Prof Bayode Isaiah Popoola, VC, Adeyemi Federal University of Education (AFUED), Ondo The Vice-Chancellor of Adeyemi Federal University of Education (AFUED), Ondo, Professor Bayode Isaiah Popoola, has urged staff to remain committed as the institution navigates current challenges. Speaking at the university’s monthly prayer meeting, Professor Popoola described difficulties as part of institutional life but
Prof Folasade T. Ogunsola, VC UNILAG, received the Russian Ambassador, Andrey Dodeleshev The University of Lagos (UNILAG) welcomed the Russian Ambassador to Nigeria, Andrey Dodeleshev, and his spouse, as part of efforts to expand academic collaboration and student exchange between the two countries. Ambassador Dodeleshev highlighted the growing educational partnership, noting Russia’s recent agreements with
The 13th Annual Health Week of UNILAG Medical Center public lecture The University of Lagos (UNILAG) Medical Centre has continued its 13th Annual Health Week with a public lecture addressing substance abuse among adolescents and young people. The event, held on 2 December at Afe Babalola Hall, was themed “Substance Abuse Among Adolescents and the
Rotimi Obateru, 2025 Rahamon Bello Best PhD Thesis Award winner, a lecturer at the Department of Geography, UI The University of Lagos’ Institute of African and Diaspora Studies (IADS) has recognised outstanding scholarship in African studies, presenting the 2025 Rahamon Bello Best PhD Thesis Award. The ceremony took place on Thursday, 4 December, at the
UNILAG Medical Centre commemorate its 13th Annual Health Week with a campus-wide rally to mark World AIDS Day The University of Lagos (UNILAG) Medical Centre has marked the 13th Annual Health Week with a campus-wide rally to commemorate World AIDS Day. The event, which began at the Senate House car park, saw participants move through
Professor Olusegun Ayejuyo (middle), delivered UNILAG’s 450th inaugural lecture A chemistry professor at the University of Lagos has urged Nigerian universities to expand their activities in analytical science, saying the field could generate revenue and improve national standards in food, the environment, and pharmaceuticals. Professor Olusegun Ayejuyo made the call while delivering the institution’s 450th
UNILAG Geosciences Department Takes Academic and Industry Engagement to New Level With Town-Gown Lecture Series 1.0. The University of Lagos says its Department of Geosciences is stepping up efforts to embed industry exposure into teaching following a three-day technical workshop supported by TotalEnergies. The Town and Gown Lecture Series, held in late November, brought lecturers,
Dr Tunji Alausa, Minister of Education, inaugurates electric tricycles and solar-powered charging stations in UNILAG The Federal Government has launched its “Renewed Hope Campus Transport Scheme” at the University of Lagos, introducing electric tricycles and solar-powered charging stations to ease student mobility and reduce transport costs on campus. At the event, the Minister of Education,
UNILAG Alumnus donates PRAD Lab to Faculty of Mass Communication Explicit Communications Limited has upgraded the Public Relations and Advertising Laboratory at the University of Lagos to reflect the fast-evolving demands of the communications industry. Speaking at the inauguration, the Group Managing Director, Tunde Thani, said the intervention was designed to create a “future-ready” training
