Inauguration of UNILAG’s Newly Constituted Governing Council
The newly constituted Governing Council (Federal Government Appointees) of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) was on Monday, April 19, 2021, inaugurated by the Honourable Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, at the National Universities Commission (NUC), Maitama, Abuja. The Honourable Minister was ably represented by the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, Arc. Sonny S. T. Echono. The federal appointees are: Prince Dr. Lanre Tejuoso (Chairman) Dr. Aminu Ahmed (member) Chief Chinedum Adindu (member) Dr. […]
UNILAG Seeks Entrepreneurial Partnership with Oyo State
The University of Lagos took its collaborative drive on Entrepreneurship and Skill acquisition to a whole new dimension when the University led by its Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Oluwatoyin T. Ogundipe, FAS, and some members of the University management paid a courtesy visit to the Executive Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde at his Agodi office in Ibadan. Prof. Ogundipe in his speech said the purpose of the visit was to seek collaboration with Oyo State […]
Professor Simire Delivers 9th Inaugural Lecture
Professor Gregory Osas Simire, of the Department of European Languages & Integration Studies, Faculty of Arts, will deliver the ninth (9th) Inaugural Lecture in the 2019/2020 Academic Session of the University of Lagos on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. at the J. F. Ade. Ajayi Auditorium, UNILAG, Akoka. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Oluwatoyin T. Ogundipe, FAS, will preside over the lecture entitled: FRENCH LANGUAGE IN NIGERIA: SO NEAR, YET, SO FAR AWAY. Members of […]
UNILAG AI Club Clinches First Place in Africa at Umojahack 2021
At the just-concluded UmojaHack 2021, held from Saturday, March 27, 2021 to Sunday, March 28, 2021, the University of Lagos AI Club clinched the first place in the Beginner level in Africa. The Hackathon, organized by Zindi Africa, is aimed at building machine learning models to solve different problems. It was held virtually. At the Beginner Level (Financial Resilience Challenge), the Team built a machine learning model aimed at providing insight into people’s financial behaviours […]
Fashola Delivers the 7th Felix Dosekun Memorial Lecture
Minister of Works & Housing, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola, SAN, has called for urgent measures to tackle the challenges of infrastructural decay in the Nation’s medical education. Mr. Fashola spoke at the 7th edition of the Late Felix Oladejo Dosekun Memorial Lecture at the College of Medicine, University of Lagos, on Thursday April 8, 2021 that unless such step is taken, a reliable path to national development such as the flow of Foreign Direct Investment […]
