2023 Umoja Summit/Nelson Mandela Week: Participants Visit Lagos Assembly

Participants at the ongoing Umoja African Student Leaders Network Summit/UNILAG Mandela Week were guests of the Lagos State House of Assembly Complex in Alausa, Ikeja, on Thursday, July 20, 2023. Their visit to the parliamentary complex was part of activities marking Day 4 of the 2023 Umoja Summit/UNILAG Mandela Week which is being hosted by…

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UNILAG Engineering Faculty Visits Choice International Group, Seeks Collaboration  

The leadership of the Faculty of Engineering has expressed its commitment to seeking collaboration with industry players to strengthen industry-academia partnerships which are crucial to human capacity development. The assertion was made when a team of five from the Faculty of Engineering led by Professor Obanishola Sadiq recently visited Choice International Group at its Lagos…

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UNILAG and EWAN Partner to Produce More Mandelas in African Youths

On Wednesday, July 19, 2023, Day 3 of the Umoja African Student Leaders Network Summit/UNILAG Mandela Week, the University of Lagos and Education Writers Association of Nigeria (EWAN) combined for the cause of producing more Nelson Mandelas in young Africans. With the theme, “Youth Discourse on Making More Mandelas”, the event witnessed a transgenerational conversation…

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Colorful Communal Painting and 3MT Competition Highlight Day 2 of 2023 Umoja Summit/Nelson Mandela Week

67 Minutes devoted to community service was how Day 2 of the 2023 Umoja African Student Leaders Network Summit/UNILAG Mandela Week got underway on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. Significantly, it was also the Nelson Mandela Day. Youth participants drawn from universities across Africa and the United Kingdom delightfully joined in the two major events lined…

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2023 Umoja Summit/Nelson Mandela Week: Participants Tour UNILAG Campus

As part of activities marking the 2023 Umoja African Student Leaders Network Summit/UNILAG Mandela Week being hosted by the University of Lagos, participants were treated to a tour of the university campus. The campus tour marked the high point of activities which held on Wednesday, July 18, 2023. Places visited included the UNILAG Green Hub,…

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Stakeholders Advocate Use of Herbal Products at ACEDHARS Symposium

The growing use of herbal medicines, issues relating to reactions to herbal drug use and challenges in monitoring safety formed part of the discussion at the Second Annual Symposium organized by the African Centre of Excellence for Drugs Research, Herbal Medicine Development and Regulatory Science (ACEDHARS), University of Lagos (UNILAG), Nigeria. The  Symposium which was…

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Data Science School of UNILAG Statistics Dept. Holds, Aug 7-18, 2023

The Department of Statistics, University of Lagos (UNILAG) in collaboration with Statistics Without Borders will hold a training programme tagged Data Science School: Industry Engagement and Applications, from Monday, August 7 to Friday, August 18, 2023. WHO IS THIS TRAINING FOR? It is fitting for Educators, Government and Industry Personnel, Students, and other persons interested…

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African Student-Leaders Offer Way Forward in Conserving African Culture As UNILAG Hosts Umoja Summit/Nelson Mandela Week

Student-leaders from universities across Africa converged at the Arthur Mbanefo Digital Research Center (AMDRC) of the University of Lagos on Monday, July 17, 2023, for the 2023 Umoja African Students Leadership Network Summit/UNILAG Nelson Mandela Week. Deliberations at the Summit focused on Technology and Culture Preservation. Speakers at the plenary and break-out sessions offered overwhelming…

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‘Professors Without Borders’ Commences 5-day Training Programme in UNILAG

A United Kingdom registered non-governmental organization with a mandate to improve equitable access to quality education, Professors Without Borders has commenced a 5-day training programme for faculty members and students of the University of Lagos (UNILAG). Speaking at the training which kicked off on Monday, July 17, 2023 at the Faculty of Law, UNILAG, the…

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UNILAG Bus Admin Dept. Kickstarts Anniversary Celebrations with ARMANDA Workshop, July 20

As part of activities lined up to kick-start its 61st anniversary celebrations, the Department of Business Administration at the University of Lagos hereby invites postgraduate students (M.Phil/Ph.D) and staff of the university to its inaugural Workshop on Advanced Research Methods and Data Analysis (ARMANDA). Details of the event are as follows: Date: Thursday, July 20,…

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