The Federal Government has declared Monday, May 25 and Tuesday, May 26, 2020 as public holidays to mark the Eid-el-Fitr celebration. Consequently, offices of the University would be closed on Monday and Tuesday. However, members of staff on essential services and those who are requested to be on duty by their Heads of Department/Unit should…
Every year, the United Nations celebrates the International Day of Biological Diversity as a way of increasing understanding and awareness of biodiversity issues, some of which include: Climate Change, Deforestation, Pollution, over-exploitation of nature via overhunting, overfishing, overharvesting etc. These issues can be curbed in our little way. We can plant more trees, use more…
In a world increasingly faced by the menace of pollution and its effects on climate change, it is imperative that sustainable ways to manage pollution are devised. Plastic, being one of the most terrifying pollutants in our community, can be managed more sustainably. Dr. Victor Odumuyiwa, a lecturer in the Department of Computer Science, Faculty…
University of Lagos alumnus and Computer Science Doctoral student at Boise State University, Tobi Popoola, has done the University proud by bagging the Inaugural Presidential Award and emerging first runner-up in the Health Track category at the 2020 Annual Idaho Entrepreneur Challenge (IEC) held on April 2, 2020. At the competition, Tobi Popoola and his…
The Centre for Economic Policy Analysis and Research of the University of Lagos hereby invites all to a webinar on: THE ECONOMIC IMPERATIVES IN A POST-COVID-19 NIGERIA. Date: Wednesday, 20th May 2020. Time: 12 Noon. The webinar shall be held on Zoom, but interested participants are required to register here: Registration is Free! ZOOM DETAILS:…
The Vice-Chancellor, University of Lagos, Professor Oluwatoyin T. Ogundipe, FAS, has approved the extension of appointment of Professor M. A. Olusakin as the Director, Institute of Continuing Education, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Oluwatoyin T. Ogundipe, FAS, on behalf of the Senate, Management, members of staff and students of the University of…
The University of Lagos Business School (ULBS) will hold an online webinar series scheduled as follows: Date: Thursday, May 14, 2020 Time: 2:00p.m. – 4:00p.m. (WAT) The topic of discourse is “Consequences and Coping Strategies for a COVID-19 and Post-COVID-19 World”. Moderators: Prof. Abraham Osinubi Dr. Simeon Ifere Panellists: Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, FAS,(Vice-Chancellor, University of…
The Management of the University of Lagos at its meeting held on Monday, May 4, 2020 deliberated on resumption of members of staff to duty following the directive of the President, His Excellency, Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR on the gradual easing of the lockdown measures earlier taken to curtail the spread of COVID-19 in the FCT,…
The Management of the University of Lagos at its meeting held on Tuesday, April 28, 2020 reviewed the directive of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency, Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, concerning the phased and gradual easing of lockdown measures in the FCT, Ogun and Lagos states scheduled to commence on Monday, May…
Following the exposure of the University Medical Centre to an outpatient who was seen on Monday, April 20, 2020 and immediately referred for COVID-19 testing for which the result unfortunately returned positive, the University Management wishes to inform esteemed members of the University community and the general public that the University Medical Centre and its…