Federal Government Declares December 25, 26 & January 1, Public Holidays

The Federal Government has declared Thursday, December 25, Friday, December 26, 2025 and Thursday, January 1, 2026 as public holidays to mark the Christmas and New Year celebrations. Consequently, offices of the University would be closed on the affected days. However, members of staff on essential services and those who are requested to be on duty by their Heads of Department/Unit should be at their duty posts. The Vice-Chancellor wishes all members of the University community, […]

UNILAG 56th Convocation Ceremonies: Programme of Events and General Information

The University community, graduating students, parents, guardians and general public are hereby informed of the programme of events and general information for the fifty-sixth (56th) Convocation Ceremonies of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) as indicated below: Wednesday, January 14, 2026 Event Convocation Press Conference   Address by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, OON, FAS Time: 10.00 a.m. Venue: Senate Chamber, 2nd Floor, Senate House, University of Lagos, Akoka. Convocation Rehearsal I Time: 4.00 p.m. […]

UNILAG Library: Notice of Closure

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This is to inform the University of Lagos (UNILAG) community of the closure of the University Main Library and Education Library from Tuesday, December 23, 2025 to Monday, January 5, 2026. However, users can access Library resources via library.unilag.edu.ng. 

Important Notice to Fresh UTME and Direct Entry students: Fill and Print Your Matriculation Oath Forms Now!

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Are you a fresh UTME and Direct Entry student of the University of Lagos (UNILAG)? If you are, this important notice is for you! Ahead of your Matriculation Ceremony slated for Wednesday, December 17, 2025, you need to fill and print the Matriculation Oath Form via your Student Portal. Filling the form is easy, and takes just a few minutes. All you need to do is login to your portal, fill and print the form.

Fraud Alert

The School of Postgraduate Studies (SPGS), University of Lagos (UNILAG) has received reports of a fraudulent individual using the name: Dr. Taiwo (UNILAG), and phone number +234 902 659 1695, falsely claiming to be a staff of SPGS-UNILAG with the ‘power’ to influence admissions into postgraduate programmes of the University. Please be aware that this individual is an impostor, with no affiliation to SPGS, UNILAG. His case has been reported to security agents. We advise […]

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Explore our 6 Decades of growth, excellence and impact.

When you take a degree from UNILAG – undergraduate, graduate or professional – you join an ever-growing legacy of world-beaters.

Clearing house for our university’s operations, streamlining processes to support our academic mission.

UNILAG has built a proud heritage of attracting intelligent, competitive students and empowered each one of them reach their full potential.

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