The Governing Council of the University of Lagos has approved the accelerated promotion of Mr. Joshua Aye Onuh, a Senior Security Officer, as reward for his efficiency, honesty, and loyalty. The decision was made at the meeting of the Council held on Monday, January 16, 2023, when it received and approved the recommendation of the…
A team of officials from the World Bank and the Association of African Universities (AAU) paid a courtesy visit to the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Folasade T. Ogunsola, FAS at the Senate house on Monday, January 23, 2023. Led by its Monitoring and Evaluation Assistant, Mr. Schenineda Kweku Ankomah, the team is in the University to verify…
Activities marking the 53rd Convocation Ceremonies of the University of Lagos climaxed on Sunday, January 22, 2023, with a Thanksgiving Service at the Chapel of Christ our Light on the UNILAG Campus, Akoka, Yaba. Graced by members of management and some principal officers of the university all led by the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman, Governing Council,…
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) Hub of the University of Lagos (NITHub) is inviting members of the University community and the public to visit the Hub for first-hand experience on the technological world built there. Date: Monday, January 23 – Friday January 27, 2023Time: 12:00 noon – 3:00 p.m. dailyVenue: NITHub, 6, Commercial…
The time has come for African interdisciplinary research to thrive with the development of a Digital Research Environment (DRE). That was the kernel of deliberations held at the office of the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade Ogunsola, FAS, when participants of the workshop on Digital Research Environment paid her a courtesy visit on Thursday, January 19, 2023.…
The disposition of some people to smart homes and advancements recorded in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotics brings to mind the saying by Arthur C. Clarke, an English science-fiction writer, futurist and inventor, which goes thus: “Magic is just science that we don’t understand yet.” Poised with the aim of familiarising more people with the…
The specialist knowledge that researchers at the nation’s Ivory Towers possess is an economic value that they can leverage in order to get a foothold in the world of entrepreneurship. That was the submission of the Guest Speaker, Mr. Ademola Oliyide, at a seminar organised by the Department of Biochemistry for its staff and students…
The 70th birthday and book launch to mark the retirement of Distinguished Professor Cecilia Ihuoma Igwilo holds as follows; Date: Monday, January 23rd, 2023. Venue: Tolu Odugbemi Hall, University of Lagos, Akoka, Yaba. Time: 11 am prompt. The Vice-Chancellor, University of Lagos, Professor Folasade Ogunsola, FAS, will be the Chief Host while the…
The University of Lagos is set to host a special training for newly appointed Directors of the Joint Universities Preliminary Examination Board (JUPEB) Examination Centres. The training is scheduled as follows: Date: Thursday, January 26, 2023 Venue: Senate Chamber, 2nd floor, Senate House Time: 9:00a.m. to 4:00p.m.
The Director, School of Foundation Studies, University of Lagos, Professor Solomon Akinboye will hold an interactive meeting with the Parents/Guardians of the students in the School as follows: Date: Tuesday, January 24, 2023 Venue: J. F. Ade. Ajayi Auditorium Time: 10:00a.m. All parents and guardians are cordially invited.