Faculty of Physical and Earth Sciences holds Maiden Faculty Lecture
The Faculty of Physical and Earth Sciences, University of Lagos (FPES, UNILAG) is set to hold the maiden edition of its Annual Lecture Series as follows. Date: Wednesday, July 8, 2026Time: 10:00 a.m.Venue: J. F. Ade. Ajayi (Main) Auditorium, UNILAG, Akoka. Theme: “Industry and Academia: Understanding the Past to Improve Future Interdisciplinary Collaboration and Engagement“. Keynote Speaker: Fatima Umaru Shinkafi (CEO/ES, Solid Mineral Development Fund) Members of the University Community are cordially invited.
DLI-UNILAG Seminar Advocates Climate-Resilient Agriculture Through Underutilised Crops
The need for Nigeria and the global community to diversify food sources in response to worsening climate change took centre stage at the May edition of the Seminar Series of the Distance Learning Institute (DLI), University of Lagos, on Monday, May 25, 2026. Delivering a seminar titled, Climate-Proof Food Security: Abiotic Stress in Underutilised Crops, Senior Lecturer at the Institute, Dr. Kehinde Bolarinwa, warned that continued dependence on conventional crops could deepen food insecurity in […]
From Compassion to Code: How UNILAG Students Are Using AI to Transform Accessibility for Students with Disabilities
What began as a quiet appeal for support has evolved into one of the most inspiring stories of innovation, compassion, and possibility emerging from the University of Lagos (UNILAG). On Friday, May 22, 2026, the University reaffirmed its growing reputation in technology and innovation as Canada’s Minister of International Development, Randeep Sarai, visited the institution’s recently launched AI UniPod, a centre already redefining how young Nigerians engage with artificial intelligence and social impact. The Minister, […]
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 […]
