“Prioritise Insects in Conservation and Pest Management Decisions” – Prof. Kemabonta Advocates
Professor of Entomology and Pest Management at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Kehinde Abike Kemabonta has called for the prioritisation of insects when decisions about conservation and pest management are being made. Delivering the 24th Inaugural Lecture of the University in the 2021/2022 academic session, Professor Kemabonta explained that many overlook the importance of insects because of their small size, abundance in number and short life cycle. She asserted that although insects are small in size, “no life […]
Innovative 10-Week Coding Bootcamp at NitHub, UNILAG Empowers Junior Secondary Students with Tech Skills
On Friday, August 25, 2023, the NITDA IT Hub (NitHub) at the University of Lagos concluded its 10-week Coding Bootcamp for Junior Secondary Students. Throughout the intensive 10-week program, the young participants were introduced to a range of programming languages, including JavaScript, Python, and HTML/CSS. Under the guidance of experienced instructors and mentors, the students engaged in hands-on coding exercises, projects, and interactive sessions that aimed to demystify the realm of coding. The culmination of […]
Staff Training and Development Centre Releases Templates for Report and Minutes Writing
In order to improve staff deliverables, the Staff and Training Development Centre (STDC) has released approved templates for Report and Minutes Writing. Members of staff are enjoined to avail themselves of these resources which can be downloaded below:
UNILAG Student Completes Internship training at Kansas State University
A 200-level student of the Department of Marine Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Lagos, Miss Oludamilola Sansadeen recently returned from a 2-month internship at Kansas State University, United States of America, where she spent the summer learning more about Permaculture and Sustainable Food Systems.This was under the 2023 U.S. Consulate Public Diplomacy Grant targeted at training Nigerians on Permaculture and Sustainable Food Systems.In this interview, Miss Sansadeen shares her experience during the internship and […]
Confucius Institute Ends Three Month Training for UNILAG Staff
The Confucius Institute at the University of Lagos has brought its 3-month programme in Basic and Conversational Chinese language for staff of the University to an end with a closing ceremony on Thursday, August 24, 2023. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade Ogunsola, OON, FAS, was represented at the event by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Management Services), Professor Lucian O. Chukwu. He congratulated the graduating staff for their completion of the Chinese Language programme, stressing that it is […]
