POIC 3.0 Grand Finale Sets Stage for Ideas to Rise this November 27

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) is set to host the Grand Finale of the third edition of the Professor Ogundipe Innovative Challenge (POIC 3.0) on Thursday, November 27, 2025, at 9:00 a.m., at the Nurudeen Alao Auditorium, Distance Learning Institute (DLI). This year’s edition, themed “Empowering Thinkers: Science for a Sustainable Future,” promises an inspiring showcase of creativity, problem-solving, and student-driven innovation. The challenge continues to serve as a platform where ideas grow, solutions emerge, […]
Botany @ 60+1: Celebrating a Legacy of Green Discovery and Future Frontiers

The Department of Botany, University of Lagos (UNILAG) marked a spectacular milestone with its 60+1 Anniversary Celebration, held from Wednesday, October 8 to Thursday, October 9, 2025, at the Julius Berger Hall, UNILAG, Akoka. The two-day event highlighted the Department’s six decades of botanical brilliance, trailblazing research, and transformative impact on science and society. Day one: Opening of Exhibition The festivities kicked off on Day One with a captivating exhibition of the Department’s products and […]
Inaugural Lecturer Calls for Continuous Monitoring of the Clinical Efficacy of ACT used in Malaria Treatment

Professor of Zoology, Emmanuel Taiwo Idowu has called for continuous monitoring of the clinical efficacy of Artemisinin-based Combination Therapy (ACT), a key antimalarial drug for the treatment of multidrug resistant Plasmodium falciparum. He made the call while delivering the 21st Inaugural Lecture of the 2024/2025 Academic Session. The lecture titled: Parasites in the Life of Man was held on Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at the Tayo Aderinokun Lecture Theatre, University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka. According […]