The Human Resources Development Centre (HRDC) of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has commenced a five-day training programme for Council Affairs Officers drawn from tertiary institutions across the country including UNILAG; Osun State Polytechnic, Iree; Osun State College of Education, Ila-Orangun among others. The training which has the theme: Efficient Council Affairs Management started on…
The University of Lagos Senate, on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, honoured three of its members as they take a bow out of the university service having reached the mandatory age of 70. The trio who were honoured are Professor Duro Oni, Professor Olusimbo Olugbo Aboaba and Professor Olumide Olusanya. In her remarks, Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade…
The academic works and scholarly feats of world-renowned Professor of Economic History at the University of Cambridge, Emeritus Professor Anthony Gerald Hopkins were the focus of appreciation at a Roundtable Conference held on Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at the University of Lagos. Tagged “Hopkins Homecoming Roundtable” with the theme, “Enterprises and Entrepreneurs in Lagos 1930s…
The Quality Assurance and SERVICOM Unit, University of Lagos will host the 3rd Quarter National Universities Commission/Parastatals SERVICOM Committee (NUC/PSC) from Tuesday, December 6 to Thursday, December 8, 2022. The Meeting which will hold at the Tayo Aderinokun Hall, UNILAG Main Campus, Akoka will feature an Opening Ceremony scheduled to commence at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December…
The Institute of African and Diaspora Studies (IADS) is set to announce and present the winner of the 2022 Rahamon Bello Best Ph.D Thesis in African Studies Award. The events will hold as follows: Announcement of the Winner Date: Wednesday, November 30, 2022 Time: 11: 00 a.m. Venue: IADS Gallery, JP Clark Building, UNILAG,…
The Head, Department of Geosciences, Faculty of Science, Professor Abiodun Mary Odukoya has been appointed member of the Board of Council of Nigeria Mining Engineers and Geoscientists (COMEG) by the Honourable Minister of Mines and Steel Development (MMSD), Arch Olamilekan Adegbite. Her appointment is in recognition for her wealth of experience in the area of…
The Nigerian Young Academy will hold its Webinar Series 3.10 on Thursday, December 1, 2022. Details of the event are as follows: Time: 12 Noon (WAT) Venue: Online (Zoom) Topic: Preventing the Next Pandemic: The Role of Young Academics Speakers: 👉 Dr. Garba D. Waziri Consultant Physician & Former CMD, Muhammadu Buhari Hospital,…
The University of Lagos Muslim Alumni (UMA) will hold a virtual conference on the Naira re-design policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday, November 29, 2022. Details of the event are as follows: Time: 4:30pm ZOOM Meeting ID: 823 5900 2037 Password: UMAWEBINAR Topic: Currency Redesigning in Nigeria:…
A World Bank and National Universities Commission (NUC) team has arrived the University of Lagos, Nigeria for an on-the-spot evaluation of the UNILAG Centre of Excellence in Sustainable Procurement, Environmental and Social Standards Enhancement (UNILAG-SPESSECE). On arrival in the University, the team which included Dr. Maged Hamed and Dr. Ahmed C. Abdullahi of the World…
Vice-Chancellor, University of Lagos, Professor Folasade Ogunsola, FAS, has advocated multidisciplinary collaborations among researchers with a view to developing strategies which would help to prevent or manage outbreaks as well as tame the future spread of endemics and pandemics. This advocacy, according to Prof. Ogunsola, becomes imperative in view of the surge in Zoonotic infections…