UNILAG Receives Second Electric Vehicle Donation from NADDC

The Faculty of Engineering received a boost on Friday, December 30, 2022, when it received the second electric vehicle donated to it by the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC). The 100% Electric Vehicle: an Hyundai Kona is fully assembled in Nigeria. An excited Vice-Chancellor of the University, Professor Folasade Ogunsola, FAS, expressed delight…

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UNILAG Management hands over Site for New D.L.I. Building

The University of Lagos Management, on Friday, December 30, 2022, handed over the site for the construction of a new building for the Distance Learning Institute (DLI), to Wekan Construction Company Limited. Speaking at the site handing-over ceremony which was held at the open ground close to the DLI Main Building, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade…

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UNILAG Researchers Profer Solution to Irregular Migration, Human Trafficking in Nigeria

The need to end modern slavery and human trafficking was the thrust of discussion when four members of the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Lagos, presented their research project which focused on irregular migration and human trafficking in Nigeria. The Principal Investigator, Prof. John Oyefara, and three other research members including Prof. Chinwe Nwanna,…

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Professor Grace Ukpo to Deliver 8th Inaugural Lecture, January 4, 2023

Professor of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Grace Eigbibhalu Ukpo, will deliver the 8th Inaugural Lecture of the 2021/2022 Academic Session on Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at the J.F. Ade-Ajayi Auditorium. The lecture is titled, “Drug Discovery: The Combatant Drudgery of The Pharmaceutical Chemist”. Members of the university community and the general public are invited to the lecture.

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UNILAG Maths Department Takes its Math+x Program to Nigerian Army Education Corps Headquarters

The Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science has taken its Math+X Program to the headquarters of the Nigerian Army Education Corps in Yaba. The Math+X Program is an initiative of department aimed at developing and sustaining strategic collaborative partnership with the University’s immediate community. The courtesy visit by authorities of the Department on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 is also part…

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Important Notice: Security Advisory

This Security Advisory is issued to the University community and the general public to safeguard lives and properties within the campus. 1.      Staff, students and other members of the university community should:  a.       Always wear identification cards while on campus, for easy identification at all times. b.      Maintain environmental awareness on your route to and from campus, and…

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Researchers Present Report Card on African Youth Unemployment at ARUA-COE Grant Close-Out Workshop

The root cause, nature, and solutions to youth unemployment on the continent of Africa were the subjects of discussion at the Grant Close-Out Workshop organised by the ARUA Centre of Excellence for Unemployment and Skills Development (ARUA-COE) at the University of Lagos on Wednesday, December 21, 2022. Held at the Bank of Industry/UNILAG Co-Working &…

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UNILAG Senate Celebrates Retiring Members

Two dons of the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lagos: Distinguished Professor Cecilia Ihuoma Igwilo and Professor Grace Eigbibhalu Ukpo were celebrated by the University Senate on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, ahead of their retirement from active government service in January, 2023. Distinguished Professor Igwillo (Nigeria’s first female Professor of Pharmacy) and Professor Ukpo will…

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