Meeting of Convocation (Blended) Holds, February 21

Pursuant of Article 4 (2), Fourth Schedule of the University of Lagos Act, 1967, the Vice Chancellor and Chairman of Convocation, Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, FAS has directed that a meeting of Convocation be scheduled as follows: Date:               Tuesday, February 21, 2023             Time:              10.00a.m. Venue:              J. F. Ade-Ajayi Auditorium Agenda 1)     Call…

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Institute of Maritime Studies (I.M.S.) holds Debut Annual Lecture March 2

The Maiden Annual Lecture of the Institute of Maritime Studies (I.M.S.), University of Lagos holds as follows: Theme:           From Crude to Blue – Nigeria’s Blue Economy: The Imperative of Maritime Domain Awareness and Good Governance. Date:               Thursday, March 2, 2023. Venue:             J. F. Ade Ajayi Main Auditorium Time:              11:00 a.m. Prompt (Guests…

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ARUA 2023 Biennial International Conference: Submission of Abstracts Extended

The date for the Submission of Abstracts for the ARUA 2023 Biennial International Conference has been extended to Tuesday, February 28, 2023. Therefore, persons interested in delivering Papers at the conference are to ensure submission of an abstract of not more than one page to the organisers at https://arua.org.za/conferences/arua-conference-2023/abstract-submission/ This should be done on or…

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UNILAG Announces Passage of Retired Professor of Cell Biology and Genetics, Professor Gabriel Olufemi Williams; Funeral Service and Interment holds on March 11

The University of Lagos announces the passage of one of its retired Professor of Cell Biology and Genetics, Professor Gabriel Olufemi Williams on Saturday, February 18, 2023. According to his wife, Mrs. V. E. Williams, the Professor who would have been 82 years old on May 18, 2023, died in the United States of America. …

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UNILAG Receives Situation Report on Ongoing Geoscience Project

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, FAS has received the situation report of the ongoing construction of the NNPC/SNEPCO UNILAG Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Geophysics Project. The report was presented to the Vice Chancellor on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, by a delegation of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)/Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company…

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Vice-Chancellor Ogunsola Chairs first Congregation Meeting, Restates Commitment to Future-Ready UNILAG

Approximately ninety-six (96) days into office as the 13th Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, FAS addressed the University Congregation for the very first time as the helmswoman of the institution on Thursday, February 16, 2023. The address formed part of the agenda of the blended Congregation Meeting which was held…

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Department of Mathematics pays visit to Dr. A. R. Kenku, Wife of former Head of Department

Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, on Thursday, February 16, 2023, paid a visit to the wife of a former Head of Department, Dr. (Mrs) A.R. Kenku at her residence.  The team was led by the Acting Head of Department, Dr. Adesanmi Mogbademu. The visit presented an opportunity for the Department to appreciate the family…

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“Our Mother-Tongue and Literary Tradition must not be allowed to Die” – Professor Ikwubuzo says at 12th Inaugural Lecture

A Professor of Igbo Studies at the University of Lagos, Iwu Remigius Obi Ikwubuzo has pleaded that mother tongues and literary traditions in Nigeria must not be allowed to die. He made this plea while delivering the 12th Inaugural Lecture of the 2021/2022 Academic Session, on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at the J. F. Ade.…

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AQMRG UNILAG and others Collaborate to Address Air Pollution in Africa

Air Quality Monitoring Research Group (AQMRG), University of Lagos in collaboration with AirQo Project, Makerere University, Uganda and UrbanBetter Lab Innovation Africa, University of Pretoria, South Africa, have formed a city-focused consortium in order to scale up a participatory and evidence-based approach to addressing air pollution in African cities. The University of Lagos Air Quality…

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RETRIDOL & COL Hold Capacity Building Workshop for DLI Academic Staff

The Regional Training and Research Institute for Distance and Open Learning (RETRIDOL) of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) in collaboration with Commonwealth of Learning (COL) is organizing a Capacity Building Workshop on Online Teaching Competencies for Academic Staff of the Distance Learning Institute (DLI) of the University of Lagos (UNILAG). The Workshop is…

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