UNILAG Confucius Institute Celebrates 55 Years of Nigeria-China Ties with Dazzling Cultural Feast, Rewards Students for Telling Nigerian Stories in Chinese
The Confucius Institute at the University of Lagos (CI,UNILAG), on Monday, 5 October 2026, celebrated the National Days of Nigeria and China together with the Mid-Autumn Festival, marking the 55th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries. The event brought together University Management, the Chinese Consulate General in Lagos, Chinese enterprise representatives, teachers, students and members of the Chinese community in a colourful showcase of cultural exchange and Chinese language education achievements. Themed “Nigeria-China […]
Notice on Mandarin Proficiency Courses Offered by Confucius Institute, UNILAG
The Confucius Institute, University of Lagos (CI, UNILAG) invites interested candidates to apply for participation in its Mandarin Chinese language proficiency courses. Programme Structure: The Institute offers six (6) progressive levels (HSK 1-6) of Mandarin Chinese Language Proficiency. At the end of each level, students sit for the international HSK examination. Successful candidates proceed to the next level. Programme Packages: Weekday Package – 3 contact hours, twice a week and Weekend Package – Saturdays only, […]
Confucius Institute, UNILAG Begins Career Chinese Programme
The Confucius Institute, University of Lagos (CI, UNILAG) has launched a workplace communication programme designed to prepare Nigerian learners for employment in Chinese enterprises through practical Chinese language training. Eligibility: The Career Chinese Programme, which will commence on Monday, September 21, 2026, is open to job seekers, university students, graduates, vocational students, and employees of Chinese companies. Applicants without HSK certificates may take a placement test. Programme Highlights Learning Outcomes Participants will: Study Tracks […]
UNILAG Confucius Institute Celebrates Dragon Boat Festival with Vibrant Display of Culture, Sports and Friendship
The Confucius Institute, University of Lagos (CI-UNILAG), transformed the Indoor Sports Hall of the UNILAG Sports Centre into a vibrant arena of culture, sports and cross-cultural exchange on Thursday, June 18, 2026, as it celebrated the Chinese Dragon Boat Festival with a colourful Fun Sports Day. The celebration brought together members of the University community, officials of the Chinese Consulate, representatives of Chinese enterprises, students and cultural enthusiasts in a lively showcase of the enduring […]
UNILAG-Confucius Institute Hosts Dragon Boat Festival, June 18
The Confucius Institute, University of Lagos (CI, UNILAG), will host its Annual Chinese Dragon Boat Festival for the year 2026 on Thursday, June 18, 2026, from 9.00a.m to 4.00p.m at the Indoor Sports hall, UNILAG Sports Centre, Akoka. Members of the university community and general public are cordially invited
