The Pursuit of Knowledge is the Pursuit of Truth – UNILAG VC
The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, OON, FAS, has reiterated the importance of the continuous pursuit of knowledge at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), as “the pursuit of knowledge is the pursuit of truth”. She reiterated this recently at the unveiling of the UNILAG School of Postgraduate Studies (SPGS) logo. Prof. Ogunsola noted that the University is not about the students, but about the staff as it is a place “where you think, and make thinkers […]
UNILAG Geography Alumni Set of ’98 Gives Back to Alma Mater
The 1998 Alumni Set of the Department of Geography, University of Lagos, has donated two (2) multimedia speakers to their Alma Mater. The Acting Head of Department, Dr. Mayowa Fasona, along with a cross-section of staff received the donation from the Set’s representatives which included: Mr. Oluite Kuku, Toyin Yusuf, Mr. Tosin Adefeso and Mr. Chuka Nwosu. Dr. Fasona thanked the ’98 Set for their thoughtfulness and sense of giving back. He expressed optimism […]
Faculty of Law, UNILAG Hosts Final Round of Data Protection Moot Court Competition
It was a day of “Your Excellencies”, and “locus standi” at the final round of the 2nd National Data Protection Moot Court Competition hosted by the Faculty of Law, University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Friday, December 15, 2023. According to Dr. Akinola Akintayo, an expert in human rights and emerging technologies regulation & governance and Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Law, UNILAG, seventeen (17) universities across Nigeria registered for the competition. Out of this […]
Brazilian Chemist Charges UNILAG Students to Position for Next Industrial Revolution
Renowned Brazilian Chemical Scientist, Mr. Gerson Parreira Silva, has encouraged students of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, and allied disciplines at the University of Lagos to strategically position themselves for the next Industrial Revolution. He gave the charge on Monday, December 18, 2023 as Guest Speaker at the Vitafoam Polyurethane Seminar, which took place at the Tayo Aderinokun Hall, University of Lagos. Mr. Silva, who is globally respected for his expertise in Polyurethane (PU) Systems, spoke on […]
Dr. Odunlade Steps In as Chairman, CCI Section of Nigerian Library Association
Reader Librarian at the University of Lagos Library, Dr. Racheal Opeyemi Odunlade has stepped in as the Chairman, Cataloguing, Classification and Indexing (CCI) Section of the Nigerian Library Association. Dr. Odunlade’s three-year tenure commenced in October, 2023. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade Ogunsola, OON, FAS, on behalf of staff and students of the University, congratulates Dr. Racheal Opeyemi Odunlade on this feat and wishes her a successful tenure of office.