When Termites Eat a Nation’s Future: UNILAG Professor Calls for Bold Fiscal Reforms at 447th Inaugural Lecture

It was an afternoon of piercing truths and sobering insights at the J.F. Ade.Ajayi Auditorium on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 as Professor Olufemi Otusanya of the Department of Accounting, University of Lagos took the podium to deliver the university’s four hundred and forty seventh (447th) Inaugural Lecture, aptly titled “Fiscal Termites: Creating Endless Cycle of Underdevelopment.” With a blend of scholarly depth and patriotic concern, the renowned Accounting expert painted a vivid picture of how […]

UNILAG Advances Entrepreneurial Education Through Entrepreneurial Hangout Event (1.0)

In a dynamic bid to reshape the academic landscape and empower students with the tools for self-reliance and innovation, the University of Lagos hosted the inaugural edition of the Entrepreneurial Hangout Event (1.0) on Friday, October 31, 2025. The gathering brought together thought leaders, industry experts, and students who explored pathways aimed at instilling entrepreneurship into the university’s culture and curriculum. Held at the Tayo Aderinokun Lecture Theatre, the event had the theme: Fostering an […]

Professor Olatunde Otusanya to Deliver UNILAG’s 447th Inaugural Lecture, Nov. 5

Professor Olatunde Julius Otusanya of the Department of Accounting, Faculty of Management Science, will deliver the Four Hundred and Forty-Seventh (447th) Inaugural Lecture of the University of Lagos on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at the J.F. Ade-Ajayi Auditorium at 4:00 p.m. (Guests are kindly requested to be seated by 3:45 p.m) The lecture, which is also the first (1st) in the 2025/2026 Academic Session, is titled “Fiscal Termites: Creating Endless Cycle of Underdevelopment.” The Vice […]

UNILAG Don, Dr. Sogunro Receives NAS Lecturer of the Year 2025 Award

Dr. Ashim Babatunde Sogunro of the Department of Actuarial Science and Insurance, Faculty of Management Sciences, University of Lagos (UNILAG) has received the Lecturer of the Year 2025 award by the Nigerian Actuarial Society (NAS). Dr. Sogunro received this award at the 2025 Annual Industry Conference of the Society recently held in Lagos. The award was in recognition of his exceptional dedication to teaching, mentorship and contributions to the advancement of actuarial education in Nigeria. […]

EDGE Conference 4. 0: UNILAG Students Re-Imagine Future of Human Resources Mgt

The University of Lagos (UNILAG), on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, hosted a groundbreaking conference aimed at re-imagining the future of Human Resources (HR) management, and equipping students with the skills and mindset to thrive in a fast-evolving work environment. The conference tagged EDGE Conference 4.0 was organised by the Employment Relations and Human Resource Management Students Association (EHRMSA), UNILAG in collaboration with Green HRM and other partners. Held at the Nurudeen Alao Auditorium located at […]

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When you take a degree from UNILAG – undergraduate, graduate or professional – you join an ever-growing legacy of world-beaters.

Clearing house for our university’s operations, streamlining processes to support our academic mission.

UNILAG has built a proud heritage of attracting intelligent, competitive students and empowered each one of them reach their full potential.

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