UNILAG Don, Prof. Ope-Davies Awarded DFG/German Research Foundation Grant; Becomes Director, AMRC 2.0 subsection
Professor Babatunde O. Ope-Davies, Founder and Director of the Centre for Digital Humanities, University of Lagos (CEDHUL), and Professor of English, Digital Linguistics and Digital Humanities, Faculty of Arts, UNILAG has been awarded a Deustche Forschungsemeinschaft (DFG) Research Grant. The grant award, which is for a period of four (4) years (2026-2030) is for his project titled: Digital Cultures and Textuality: Reframing. Re-imagining and Re-inventing African Ecocritical Narratives Through Creative Works, Material Culture and Digital […]
Prof. Ope-Davies Reappointed as Member of Anchor University Governing Council
Professor Babatunde O. Ope-Davies, Founder and Director of the Centre for Digital Humanities, University of Lagos (CEDHUL), and Professor of English, Faculty of Arts, UNILAG, has been reappointed as a member of the Governing Council of Anchor University, Ayobo, Lagos. The reappointment is for a third term, from 2026 to 2030. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade Ogunsola, OON, FAS, on behalf of the Management, staff, and students of the University, congratulates Professor Ope-Davies on this reappointment […]
Bridging Cultures through Art: UNILAG Hosts Solo Exhibition by German Exchange Student
The Faculty of Creative Arts, University of Lagos (UNILAG), on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, hosted a solo exhibition by Bjørg Elttør, an exchange student from HFBK University of Fine Arts, Hamburg, Germany. Titled: Spectacle Expected to Expire, the exhibition marked the conclusion of a five-month academic and cultural immersion in sculpture, textile art, and photography. The event drew staff, students, and members of the public to the Lagoon Art Gallery, all eager to see the […]
UNILAG Student, Sofiyyah Murtadho, Selected as Millennium Fellow, Class of 2026
Sofiyyah Abidemi Murtadho, a 300-level student of German in the Department of European Languages and Integration Studies, Faculty of Arts, University of Lagos (UNILAG), has been selected as a Millennium Fellow for the Class of 2026. Miss Murtadho will serve as part of a global community of student leaders committed to advancing social impact and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). As a language student, she hopes to promote second-language education and help young people see […]
UNILAG French Day 2026: Francofest 3.0 Advocates Diversity, Innovation and Global Cooperation
As technological advancement continues to reshape societies and redefine how people learn, communicate, and work, the need to embrace diversity, innovation, and international cooperation took centre stage at the 2026 French Day “FRANCOFEST 3.0” organized by the French Unit of the Department of European Languages and Integration Studies, University of Lagos (UNILAG). The event, which was held on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at the Faculty of Arts Lecture Theatre, had the theme: “A World to […]
