UNILAG, First Bank Reactivate Samuel Asabia Chair After 30 Years With Inaugural Lecture on Business Ethics
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) and First Bank of Nigeria Limited on Thursday, September 3, 2026, hosted the Inaugural Public Lecture of the First Bank Samuel Asabia Professorial Chair in Business Ethics at the J.F. Ade Ajayi (Main) Auditorium, UNILAG. The event marked the formal reactivation of the Chair after more than three decades of dormancy. The lecture, themed “ Ethical Paradoxes, Small Businesses, and the Informal Economy: Lessons for Tax Compliance and Accountability ,” […]
Prof. Amira Delivers 21st Inaugural Lecture, September 9
Professor Christiana Oluwatoyin Amira of the Department of Medicine, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Lagos (CMUL), will deliver the 21st Inaugural Lecture of the 2025/2026 Academic Session on Wednesday, September 9, 2026. The lecture, titled “The Silent Storm: Transforming Kidney Care from Late Rescue to Early Prevention,” is scheduled for *4:00 p.m. (Guests are expected to be seated by 3:45 p.m.) at the J.F. Ade Ajayi Auditorium, UNILAG. It will explore […]
From Micro to Nano: Prof. Obidi Links Microbes, Industry And Innovation At 20th Inaugural Lecture
The Head of Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Lagos, Professor Olayide Folashade Obidi has stressed the need for research to translate into solutions for real-world problems, through stronger collaboration among universities, industry, and society. She stated this on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, while delivering the University’s 20th Inaugural Lecture of the 2025/2026 academic session. Titled: From Micro to Nano: The Colourful Voyage of an Industrial Microbiologist, the hybrid lecture was held […]
UNILAG DVC Urges Clinical Sciences Faculty to Reconnect Science with African Realities
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Management Services), University of Lagos (UNILAG), Professor Muyiwa Falaiye, has stressed the need for academic leadership to go beyond routine administration to embrace courage, vision and a commitment to solving problems that directly affect the communities universities serve. Professor Falaiye made the call on Saturday, August 29, 2026, while delivering the keynote address at the Second Faculty Retreat of the Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Lagos (CMUL), held […]
From 1962 to The Present: Prof. Okanlawon Chronicles UNILAG’s Journey in Three-Volume Work
The University of Lagos, Nigeria has a long memory. It is a memory built over decades by its scholars, students, administrators, and alumni; by the achievements that have made the institution proud, and by the difficult moments that have tested its resilience. For Professor Abayomi Okanlawon, that memory deserves to be preserved. That conviction has produced Discovering the University of Lagos: One Day at a Time, a three-volume chronicle of the University’s journey from its […]
