UNILAG Staff, Omorilewa A. Oyewale Steps in as National President of Aslton

Mr. Omorilewa Ayotunde Oyewale of the Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine has been elected as the National President, Association of Science Laboratory Technologists of Nigeria (ASLTON). The Association of Science Laboratory Technologists of Nigeria (ASLTON), established by Act 12 of 2003 of the National Assembly is a body of professional Technologists certified by the…

Full-Scale Bone Marrow Transplant to Commence in Nigeria by June – Professor Temiye

For the first time in Nigeria, specialists in the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) will commence bone marrow transplant on a full-scale by June 2023. Professor of Paediatrics, Edamisan Olusoji Temiye, made this disclosure while delivering the thirteenth (13th) Inaugural Lecture in the 2021/2022 Academic Session of the University of Lagos on Wednesday, March 8,…

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…

UNILAG Commiserates with Kesington Adebutu over Wife’s demise

Management of the University of Lagos has commiserated with the family of the Chairman, Premier Lotto Limited and Founder, Kesington Adebukunola Adebutu Foundation (KAAF), Sir Kesington Adebukunola Adebutu over the demise of his wife, Dame Caroline Oladunni Adebutu. Dame Caroline Oladunni Adebutu died on Monday, January 9, 2023 at the age of 83. The UNILAG management team,…

“Your Knowledge is an Economic Value”, Guest Lecturer Charges Academics at Biochemistry Department Seminar

The specialist knowledge that researchers at the nation’s Ivory Towers possess is an economic value that they can leverage in order to get a foothold in the world of entrepreneurship. That was the submission of the Guest Speaker, Mr. Ademola Oliyide, at a seminar organised by the Department of Biochemistry for its staff and students…

70TH Birthday and Book launch for Distinguished Professor Igwilo Holds January 23

The 70th birthday and book launch to mark the retirement of Distinguished Professor Cecilia Ihuoma Igwilo holds as follows; Date:               Monday, January 23rd, 2023. Venue:            Tolu Odugbemi Hall, University of Lagos, Akoka, Yaba. Time:              11 am prompt. The Vice-Chancellor, University of Lagos, Professor Folasade Ogunsola, FAS, will be the Chief Host while the…

UNILAG Governing Council Approves the Re-Appointment of Professor Oke as Provost, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Idi-Araba

The Governing Council, University of Lagos has approved the reappointment of Professor David Adewale Oke as Provost, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Idi-Araba. The tenure of this appointment will be for two (2) years with effect from January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2024. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade Ogunsola, FAS, on behalf of the…

Upcoming Events

Department of Biochemistry holds lecture, January 20

Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Lagos will hold a lecture titled: “The Biochemist – The Entrepreneurship World” as follows: Date:             January 20, 2023 Time:              11:00am Venue:           Biochemistry Teaching Lab, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Idi-Araba The Lecture will be delivered by Ademola Christopher…

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…

#UNILAG@60: UNILAG unveils 3 Telemedicine Booths on Campus

The University of Lagos, on Friday, January 13, 2023, added another feather to its cap with the commissioning of three Telemedicine booths. Being the first of such in any Nigerian university and part of activities marking the university’s 60th Anniversary and 53rd Convocation Ceremonies, the telemedicine booths estimated at over N200,000,000 (two hundred million naira)…