FONA’25: UNILAG VC Re-affirms Role as Hub for Nigeria’s Artistic Renaissance
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, OON, FAS, has re-affirmed the institution’s commitment to being the hub of Nigeria’s artistic revival. She made this declaration on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, during the second day of the Festival of Nigerian Arts (FONA’25), an event organized by the Faculty of Arts Students’ Association (FASA) in collaboration with the Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture. Themed: Bridging the Gap, One […]
Shaping Futures: UNILAG Doctoral Academy for Africa’s Next Research Leaders Takes Flight
A remarkable phenomenon began at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Monday, May 26, 2025, as the UNILAG Doctoral Academy set in motion, a quiet but powerful ripple that promises to shape the future of research and leadership across the African continent. In collaboration with the African Engineering and Technology (AFRETEC) Network, UNILAG launched the 2025 edition of its Doctoral Academy, a first-of-its-kind initiative designed to empower the next generation of African research leaders in a […]
UNILAG Senate Celebrates Retiring Members
Three dons of the University of Lagos were celebrated by the University Senate at its meeting held on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, ahead of their retirement from active government service in June, 2025. They are: Professor Obanishola Sadiq (Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering); Professor Francis Chukwudike Anyim (Department of Employment Relations and Human Resource Management); and Professor Joseph Nnamdi Mojekwu (Department of Actuarial Science and Insurance) who was unavoidably absent. Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics and […]
UNILAG LACC Rolls Out the Drums to Celebrate Grant Extension
It was an afternoon of laughter, joy and merriment as staff and friends of the University of Lagos African Cluster Centre (LACC) gathered at the J. P. Clark Building, UNILAG, on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, to celebrate its 7-year grant extension, which was announced on Thursday, May 22, 2025. With its first seven-year funding set to conclude in December 2025, LACC secured an additional seven years grant to advance groundbreaking research under its newly adopted […]
UNILAG Hosts Public Lecture by EU Ambassador to Nigeria, May 29
The Office of International Relations, Partnerships and Prospects (IRPP), University of Lagos (UNILAG) is set to host a Public Lecture by the European Union (EU) Ambassador to Nigeria, Ambassador Gautier Mignot, on Thursday, May 29, 2025. The Lecture titled: The European Union, a Reliable Partner for Nigeria and the World is scheduled for 2p.m. prompt at the Faculty of Social Science (FSS) Lecture Theatre, UNILAG. Members of the University community are cordially invited.
