Keynote Speaker Advocates Increased Investment In Biomedical Research Infrastructure at 12th UNILAG Scientific Conference
A Director of Clinical Chemistry at Eli Lilly & Company, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA, Dr. Kwaku Baryeh, has called for increased investment in biomedical research infrastructure, sustainable funding, multidisciplinary collaboration and mentorship to strengthen research capacity and improve healthcare outcomes in Nigeria and beyond. Dr. Baryeh made the call while delivering the keynote address virtually at the 12th Annual Scientific Conference of the Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Lagos (CMUL), held […]
CALLING ALL UNILAG STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE HUAWEI ICT COMPETITION ROADSHOW, OCT. 19
Would you like to be the next global Information and Communications Technology (ICT) champion? Register for the 2026-2027 Huawei ICT Competition Roadshow for a chance to become a global ICT champion! Event Details:Date: Monday, October 19, 2026Time: 9:00 a.m.Venue: Julius Berger Hall, UNILAG, AkokaRegistration: Free. Interested students should register via https://forms.gle/RMUYmyUsfsCmtXT26 Participants Stand to Gain: UNILAG has done it before. Mr. Peter A. Fagbola of the Department of Systems Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, trained at […]
The Silent Storm: Prof. Amira Calls For A Prevention-First Revolution In Kidney Care
Kidney disease often gives little warning. It can progress quietly, with few noticeable symptoms, until significant damage has occurred and treatment becomes more difficult, costly, and in some cases, life-threatening. It was this often-unseen progression, and the urgent need to change how kidney disease is detected and managed, that Professor Christiana Oluwatoyin Amira placed at the centre of the 21st Inaugural Lecture of the 2025/2026 Academic Session, delivered on Wednesday, September 9, 2026. Titled “The […]
UNILAG Celebrates Professor Okanlawon at 70, Honours Legacy of Scholarship and Service
Professor of Anatomy at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Professor Olugbenga Abayomi Okanlawon, marked his 70th birthday and bowed out of active service to the University amid tributes celebrating a career distinguished by scholarship, mentorship, institutional service and a lasting commitment to preserving the history of UNILAG. The celebration, which was held on Friday, September 4, 2026, at the Old Great Hall, College of Medicine, UNILAG (CMUL), Idi-Araba, brought together distinguished academics, University administrators, former […]
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 […]
