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…

Vice-Chancellor Inaugurates PG Board, Urges Stakeholders on Active Participation  

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, OON, FAS has emphasized the crucial role of postgraduate education and the need for all stakeholders to provide invaluable contextualized knowledge by collaborating with the other faculties to improve multi-disciplinary research endeavours. She stated this at the inauguration of the new Governing Board…

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…

2023 ONLINE VERIFICATION AND ENROLMENT EXERCISE FOR RETIREES/PROSPECTIVE RETIREES BEGINS, OCT 2

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) 2023 Online Verification and Enrolment Exercise for staff that are due to retire in 2024 will commence on Monday, 2nd October, 2023. Prerequisites for Enrolment All retirees/prospective retirees of the University of Lagos are required to visit their PFAs to undergo the data re-capture exercise. The exercise entails retirees/prospective retirees…

Registration Opens for Training Programmes on Gender-Based Violence in Projects/Workspaces and Labour &Working Conditions

The University of Lagos Sustainable Procurement, Environmental and Social Standards Enhancement Centre of Excellence (UNILAG SPESSCE) is set to hold training programmes on Labour and Working Conditions and Gender Based Violence. Assistant Registrars (ARs) and Executive Officers (EOs) of the University are enjoined to register for the training on Gender Based Violence via https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdjuFhEK57eubtzg-_tSw7NII0Q6Wug0M3RUwSu2gVboZ0Dbg/viewform?usp=sf_link while…

UNILAG Advances Town-Gown Relationship, Collaborates with Nigerian Navy Hydrographic Office

University of Lagos (UNILAG), Nigeria has expanded the frontiers of its Town-Gown Relationship with its latest collaboration with the Nigerian Navy Hydrographic Office (NNHO). Details of the collaboration were the subject of discussions on Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at the Vice-Chancellor’s Conference Room, when the Hydrographer of the Nigerian Navy, Rear Admiral Ayo Olugbode, paid…

Experts Charge Stakeholders to Rethink towards Digitization, Funding To improve Geosciences Education

Geared towards strengthening and setting in motion the continuous improvement of Geosciences education in Nigeria, students across the length and breadth of Nigeria have been encouraged to improve competencies, skills, and conceptual understanding of the subject despite the prevailing circumstances bedeviling the sector.   The charge was made by several speakers during the 11th NAPE-NMGS mini…