Prof. Adekile Delivers Inaugural Lecture, June 3

The Fifteenth (15th) Inaugural Lecture in the 2025/2026 Academic Session of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) will hold on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. (Guests are expected to be seated by 3:45 p.m.) at the J.F. Ade. Ajayi (Main) Auditorium, UNILAG, Akoka. The lecture, titled: “Unequally Yoked: Matrimonial Property Rights – Not a Promise of Law”, will be delivered by Professor Oluwakemi Mary Adekile of the Department of Private and Property Law, Faculty of […]
UNILAG OGESP Hosts 2026 Lagos Study Fair, Expands Students’ Access to Global Academic Opportunities

The Director of the Office of Global Engagement and Strategic Partnership, University of Lagos (OGESP, UNILAG), Prof. Abimbola Sowemimo has re-affirmed the University’s commitment to strengthening global partnerships that enhance students’ academic and professional prospects. Professor Sowemimo stated this on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at the 2026 Study Fair hosted by OGESP, UNILAG at the J.F. Ade. Ajayi (Main) Auditorium. The event connected students with international academic, career, and migration opportunities. It featured presentations from […]
UNILAG Commences Distribution of Smart ID Cards to Students

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Monday, May 11, 2026, officially commenced the distribution of Smart Identification (ID) Cards to students at a symbolic ceremony held at the Adetokunbo Babatunde Sofoluwe Centre for Information Technology and Systems (ABS-CITS), UNILAG, Akoka. During the ceremony, members of the UNILAG Students Union Executive Council were issued their ID cards to kick off the subsequent distribution to the general student body. The Smart ID initiative, developed in partnership with […]
Legacy of Excellence: UNILAG Marks 20th Memorial of Prof. Jelili Omotola

Twenty years after his passing, the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has once again brought to the fore the enduring legacy of one of its most distinguished leaders, Professor Jelili Adebisi Omotola, SAN. On Thursday, April 30, 2026, the Faculty of Law hosted a commemorative event marking the 20th memorial anniversary of the University’s seventh Vice-Chancellor, an academic, administrator, and legal luminary whose impact continues to resonate across generations. Held at the J.F. Ade. Ajayi (Main) […]
UNILAG Inaugural Lecture: Prof. Bello Clarifies Marital Rape Law, Highlights Criminal Justice Reforms

A husband cannot be guilty of raping his wife under the Criminal Law of Lagos State, but may still face life imprisonment for sexual assault by penetration, Professor Akeem Olajide Bello has clarified. The Professor of Public Law made this known while delivering the 12th Inaugural Lecture of the 2025/2026 Academic Session (458th in the series) of the University of Lagos on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at the J.F. Ade-Ajayi Auditorium. Speaking on the topic, […]