Professor Bosede Afolabi to speak at 2023 GoalKeepers Event

Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Bosede Afolabi is billed to speak at the 2023 Goalkeepers event scheduled to hold during the 78th United Nations General Assembly on September 20, 2023. The event will feature discussions centred around the world as it is today, the slow, and sometimes…

Nigerian Government to Prioritise Research for Healthcare Development – Minister of Health

The Nigerian government, led by His Excellency, President Bola Tinubu, has affirmed its commitment to prioritising research as a cornerstone for development in the healthcare industry. This position was disclosed by the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Ali Pate, who served as Chairman at the Opening Ceremony of the National Institute of…

NIHR GSU, CMUL Hosts Annual Meeting

NIHR GSU, CMUL Hosts Annual Meeting, September 12

The Nigeria Hub of the National Institute of Health Research Global Surgery Unit (NIHR GSU), domiciled in the Department of Surgery, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Lagos (CMUL) is set to host the Annual Meeting of NIHR GSU, as scheduled below: Date: Tuesday, September 12, 2023Time: 2:00 p.m.Venue: Lagos Marriot Hotel,…

FCS Annual Scientific Conference Begins, July 25

The Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Medicine (CMUL), University of Lagos (UNILAG) will hold its Annual Scientific Conference as scheduled below: Theme: Impact of Collaboration on Clinical Research Date/Venue: Day 1: Tuesday, July 25, 2023, at Sheraton Hotels & Towers, Lagos Day2: Wednesday, July 26, 2023, at Old Great Hall, CMUL, Idi-Araba, Lagos Time:…

Professor Temiye to Deliver 13th Inaugural Lecture, Mar. 8

Professor of Paediatrics at the College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Edamisan Olusoji Temiye will deliver the 13th Inaugural Lecture of the 2021/2022 Academic Session on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at the J. F. Ade-Ajayi Auditorium. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, FAS, will preside over the Lecture entitled: “Catastrophic Diseases of Children – The Despair, The Struggle, The Hope…

Professor Ekure to Deliver 10th Inaugural Lecture, February 1

Professor Ekanem Nsikak Ekure of the Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Clinical Sciences will deliver the 10th Inaugural Lecture of the 2021/2022 Academic Session on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at 4:00p.m. at the J. F. Ade. Ajayi Auditorium, UNILAG, Akoka. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade Ogunsola, FAS, will preside over the Lecture entitled: “A Heartfelt Journey of Discoveries: “Little…

Professor Bosede Afolabi Awarded Prestigious International Research Grant

Professor Bosede Afolabi, a UNILAG Obstetrician and Gynaecologist of global repute has been awarded a $2.5 million research grant by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for her project titled, “Intravenous Versus Oral Iron for Iron Deficiency Anaemia in Pregnant Nigerian Women (IVON): a randomised controlled trial.” As Principal Investigator, Professor Afolabi will lead a multi-centre study which…

Professor Olawale delivers 5th Inaugural lecture in the 2019/2020 academic session

Professor Olajide A. Olawale was born on 8th August 1959 in Iboro, Yewa North Local Government Area, Ogun State where he attended St Peter’s Anglican Primary School, Joga Orile, Yewa North LGA, Ogun State for his primary school education.  He proceeded to Yaba Academy, Abule Ijesha, Yaba, for his secondary school education which he completed…

Professor Veronica Chinyere Ezeaka Delivers 1st Inaugural Lecture, December 4

Professor Veronica Chinyere Ezeaka of the Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Medicine will deliver the first (1st) Inaugural Lecture in the 2019/2020 Academic Session of the University of Lagos on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at 4.00p.m. at the J. F. Ade. Ajayi  Auditorium, UNILAG, Akoka. The Vice Chancellor, Professor Oluwatoyin T.…

American Society of Hematology Selects UNILAG Lecturer as Participant in 2019 Visitor Training Program

Dr. Olusola F. Olowoselu of the Department of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Lagos has been selected as one of the participants in the 2019 edition of the American Society of Hematology (ASH) Visitor Training Program (VTP). ASH is the world’s largest professional society serving both clinicians…