Colorful Communal Painting and 3MT Competition Highlight Day 2 of 2023 Umoja Summit/Nelson Mandela Week
67 Minutes devoted to community service was how Day 2 of the 2023 Umoja African Student Leaders Network Summit/UNILAG Mandela Week got underway on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. Significantly, it was also the Nelson Mandela Day. Youth participants drawn from universities across Africa and the United Kingdom delightfully joined in the two major events lined up for the community: a pixelated painting of Nelson Mandela, and tree planting. The Vice-Consul (Political) of the South African […]
2023 Umoja Summit/Nelson Mandela Week: Participants Tour UNILAG Campus
As part of activities marking the 2023 Umoja African Student Leaders Network Summit/UNILAG Mandela Week being hosted by the University of Lagos, participants were treated to a tour of the university campus. The campus tour marked the high point of activities which held on Wednesday, July 18, 2023. Places visited included the UNILAG Green Hub, the Entrepreneurship and Skills Development Centre (ESDC) and the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) IT Hub (NITHub). The delegation […]
Stakeholders Advocate Use of Herbal Products at ACEDHARS Symposium
The growing use of herbal medicines, issues relating to reactions to herbal drug use and challenges in monitoring safety formed part of the discussion at the Second Annual Symposium organized by the African Centre of Excellence for Drugs Research, Herbal Medicine Development and Regulatory Science (ACEDHARS), University of Lagos (UNILAG), Nigeria. The Symposium which was held on Tuesday, July 18, 2023, at the Faculty of Social Science Auditorium, brought together members of the university community, […]
Data Science School of UNILAG Statistics Dept. Holds, Aug 7-18, 2023
The Department of Statistics, University of Lagos (UNILAG) in collaboration with Statistics Without Borders will hold a training programme tagged Data Science School: Industry Engagement and Applications, from Monday, August 7 to Friday, August 18, 2023. WHO IS THIS TRAINING FOR? It is fitting for Educators, Government and Industry Personnel, Students, and other persons interested in the in-demand fields of Data Science and Data Analytics FOCUS OF THE TRAINING Some of the related topics to […]
African Student-Leaders Offer Way Forward in Conserving African Culture As UNILAG Hosts Umoja Summit/Nelson Mandela Week
Student-leaders from universities across Africa converged at the Arthur Mbanefo Digital Research Center (AMDRC) of the University of Lagos on Monday, July 17, 2023, for the 2023 Umoja African Students Leadership Network Summit/UNILAG Nelson Mandela Week. Deliberations at the Summit focused on Technology and Culture Preservation. Speakers at the plenary and break-out sessions offered overwhelming evidences of Africa’s rich cultural heritage during various presentations even as representatives of participating institutions including UNILAG; Stellenbosch University, University […]
