2026 Int’l Conference & 35th Annual General Meeting of the Nigerian Meteorological Society Begins, March 30
The Nigerian Meteorological Society (NMS) in conjunction with the Department of Geography, University of Lagos (UNILAG) will hold its 2026 International Conference and 35th Annual General Meeting as follows: The event will feature keynote presentations and intellectual discourse on the theme: Advancing Meteorology: Harnessing AI, Satellites and Big Data for Climate Resilience and Sustainability . The Nigerian Meteorological Society (NMS) is made up of multi-disciplinary and inter-disciplinary experts committed to meteorological and climate research in […]
UNILAG Senate Honours Retiring Fakinlede, Distinguished Prof. Unah
The Senate of the University of Lagos, on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, honoured two of its members: Professor Omotayo Abayomi Fakinlede and Distinguished Professor Jim Unah, as they conclude their meritorious service to the University. Professor Fakinlede of the Department of Systems Engineering will retire on April 1, 2026, while Distinguished Professor Unah of the Department of Philosophy will retire on April 15, 2026. In her remarks, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade Ogunsola, OON, FAS, congratulated […]
UNILAG Senate Elects Prof. Matthew Ilori as Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics & Research)
The Senate of the University of Lagos has elected the current Director of Academic Planning (DAP), Professor Matthew Olusoji Ilori, as the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics and Research). Professor Ilori emerged victorious at the statutory meeting of Senate held on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, securing a decisive 192 votes (91%) against Professor Michael Babatunde Adegbile of the Faculty of Architecture, who polled 19 votes (9%). His appointment, subject to ratification by the University Governing Council, is […]
UNILAG Revives Students’ Union After 10-Year Hiatus, Inaugurates ‘Renaissance Administration’
In what marks a significant return of students’ unionism at the University of Lagos, the Vice-Chancellor, Folasade Ogunsola, on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, presided over the swearing-in and inauguration of the University’s Students’ Union Executives, Hall Executives, and representatives of the Institute of Continuing Education (ICE) programme. Flagging off the ceremony at Tayo Aderinokun Hall, the Dean of Students’ Affairs, Professor Johnson Agunsoye described the event as a major milestone in the resuscitation of student […]
UNILAG, U.S. Mission Deepen Partnership with Commissioning of “Window on America”
The University of Lagos (UNILAG), on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, recorded another significant milestone in its strategic partnership with the United States Mission in Nigeria with the commissioning of a state-of-the-art “Window on America” facility on campus. The centre was formally commissioned by the University’s Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade Ogunsola, OON, FAS, alongside the U.S. Consul General, Rick Swart. UNILAG was selected to host the Window on America (WoA) in acknowledgment of its strong academic reputation, […]
