Veteran Theatrician, Professor Duro Oni Awash in Glowing Commendations

Disciplined, resourceful, patient, selfless, compassionate, encouraging and several other words of commendation were used to speak of Professor Duro Oni in glowing terms at the evening of tributes organised by the Nigerian Academy of Letters (NAL) in honour of his seventieth birthday. The fully virtual event which held on Monday, December 12, 2022, was well attended by colleagues, mentees, friends and family of the former Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Management Services, University of Lagos (UNILAG), Nigeria and incumbent President of…

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NUC Team Arrives UNILAG for Verification of SPESSCE

A National Universities Commission (NUC) Resource Verification Team, on Tuesday, December 13, 2022, paid a courtesy visit to the Vice-Chancellor, University of Lagos, Professor Folasade Ogunsola, FAS, at the 10th Floor, Senate House. The Team, led by Professor Kingsley Omoyibo of University of Benin, was in the University to verify the Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) and…

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Transport Minister Turns sod for UNILAG-IMS Building

The Minister of Transportation, Engineer Mu’azu Jaji Sambo, on Saturday, December 10, 2022, performed the official ground-breaking for the UNILAG-NIMASA Institute of Maritime Studies. The project, according to the Minister, demonstrates President Muhammadu Buhari’s commitment towards capacity building and infrastructural development especially across fields of human endeavour as a pathway to overall National development. Speaking…

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“You Are Not Helpless” – Professor Olumide Olusanya

Erudite professor of Architecture, University of Lagos, Olumide Olusanya, has made a call to all young scholars to seek knowledge, get understanding and embrace cooperation with their peers. He made this call while delivering his exaugural lecture entitled: “The Science and Art of Running: Knowledge, Know-How and Civilization” on Thursday, December 8, 2022 at the Tayo Aderinokun Auditorium, University of Lagos (UNILAG). Professor Olusanya Drdisclosed that contrary to popular belief, youths are…

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Change in Revised Academic Calendar For 1st & 2nd Semesters, 2021/2022 Academic Session

Senate at its meeting of Wednesday, November 30, 2022 has approved the change in the Revised Academic 2021/2022 Session Calendar as follows: THIRD REVISED ACADEMIC CALENDAR FOR FIRST AND SECOND SEMESTER, 2021/2022 SESSION FIRST SEMESTER Monday, October 24, 2022                                                         Commencement of Lectures Monday, October 24 -Sunday, November 6, 2022           Editing of Registered Courses (2…

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Important Notice to Freshers on Upload of Passport Picture and Signature for Issuance of Student I.D. Card

Fresh undergraduates of the University of Lagos (100 Level and Direct Entry students for 2021/2022 Academic Session) are to upload their passport photographs and signatures via studentid.unilag.edu.ng for the processing of their students’ identification cards. The upload is necessary to facilitate and speed up the production of students’ I.D. cards for all 100 Level and…

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UNILAG Inaugurates Governing Board of Centre For Environmental Human Resource And Development

A new Governing Board has been inaugurated for the Centre for Environmental Human Resource and Development (CENHURD) at the University of Lagos. The inauguration, a blended event, was done at the Conference Room of the Vice-Chancellor’s office on Friday, December 9, 2022. The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Management Services), Professor Lucian Chukwu, represented the Vice-Chancellor at the…

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UNILAG Don Advocates Renaissance of Indigenous Languages to promote Africa’s intellectual monuments

A Research Professor of Linguistics and Language Engineering in the Institute of African and Diaspora Studies (IADS), University of Lagos, Professor Luqman Ayodele Yusuff has solicited a reengineering of indigenous languages with a view to showcasing and projecting the richness of Africa’s intellectual monuments. While delivering the 6th Inaugural Lecture for the 2021/2022 Academic Session,…

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Professor Christopher Olusanjo Bode delivers Inaugural Lecture December 14.

The seventh (7th) Inaugural Lecture in the 2021/2022 Academic Session of the University of Lagos will be delivered by a Professor of Surgery at the Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Professor Christopher Olusanjo Bode. Title of the lecture is “BLOOM WHERE YOU ARE PLANTED: FROM PAEDIATRIC SURGEON TO HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATOR.”…

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