AFRETEC, UNILAG SE4GD Summer School Opens to Advance Sustainable Software Solutions for Africa’s Development Goals
Participants from across Nigeria and beyond converged at the Arthur Mbanefo Digital Research Centre (AMDRC), University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Monday, June 22, 2026, for the commencement of the Green and Sustainable Software Engineering Summer School. Organised by the African Engineering and Technology Network (AFRETEC) in collaboration with the UNILAG Software Engineering for Green Deal Africa Hub (SE4GD), the five-day (5) programme is designed to explore how technology and software engineering can be harnessed to […]
Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, FAS, Appointed Chairman of NUC Governing Board
The immediate past Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Professor Oluwatoyin Temitayo Ogundipe, FAS, has been appointed Chairman of the Governing Board of the National Universities Commission (NUC) by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. A distinguished academic and seasoned university administrator, Professor Ogundipe served as Vice-Chancellor of UNILAG from 2017 to 2022. He currently serves as Pro-Chancellor of Redeemer’s University, Ede, […]
UNILAG Sensitises Student Leadership Aspirants on New Electoral Guidelines, Responsible Governance
The University of Lagos (UNILAG), through its Student Affairs Division (DSA), has organised a sensitisation programme for students aspiring to leadership positions across departments, faculties, halls of residence, and Students’ Union (ULSU) ahead of the forthcoming student elections. The interactive session, held on Thursday, June 18, 2026, was led by the Dean of Student Affairs, Professor Olumuyiwa Johnson Agunsoye, alongside other officials of the Division. The programme was designed to acquaint prospective candidates with the […]
New Water Factory Building Marks Fresh Chapter for UNILAG Ventures
Wednesday, June 17, 2026, marked more than the start of construction for the University of Lagos Ventures Water Factory, it was the beginning of a new chapter in its growth story. Amid optimism, stakeholders gathered at the proposed site off Ransome Kuti Road, behind the UNILAG Senior Staff Club Lawn Tennis Court, as the first sod was turned for a facility expected to boost operations, productivity, and sustainability. The project, supported by the Nathaniel Idowu […]
UNILAG Pledges Continued Support for Youth Development as Man O’ War Seeks Stronger Partnership
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has reaffirmed its commitment to student development, leadership, and responsible citizenship following a courtesy visit by the Lagos State Commander of Man O’ War Nigeria, Mr. Ayodele Jonathan Ajayi, on Tuesday, June 16, 2026. Mr. Ajayi and his team, including the leadership of the UNILAG Man O’ War unit, were received on the 10th floor of the Senate House by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development Services), Professor Foluso Ebun Afolabi Lesi, […]
