UNILAG Research Team Granted Patent for Stem Education Innovation

A research team from the Department of Science Education, Faculty of Education and Department of Physics, Faculty of Physical and Earth Sciences, University of Lagos (UNILAG) have been granted a Nigerian Patent for a stem education innovation. The team is made up of: The innovation which is “A Compact and Improvised Electrolysis Console for the Practical Teaching and Learning of Electrolysis” was developed to enhance hands-on, experiential learning in physics and chemistry education across academic […]
Energy Giants Combine to Gift UNILAG Geosciences Centre of Excellence

Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo), Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) have combined to gift the University of Lagos a brand-new Geosciences Centre of Excellence, the first of its kind in Nigeria. With support from co-venture partners, including ExxonMobil and Nigerian Agip Exploration Limited, the state-of-the-art facility was commissioned on Friday, April 17, 2026 by the Lagos State Governor, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who was […]
Science Students Orientation Webinar Holds, April 20

The Faculty of Life Sciences, in collaboration with the Innovation and Technology Management Office (ITMO), University of Lagos (UNILAG), is set to hold a Science Students Orientation Webinar on Monday, April 20, 2026 at 4p.m. prompt via Zoom. With the topic: From Laboratory Bench to Industry: Transforming Your Science Research into a Global Business, the webinar is open all students and researchers of the Faculties of Life Sciences, Physical and Earth Sciences, and Computing and […]
UNILAG Research Team Advances Solar Technology with Smart Tracking System

A research team in the Department of Physics, Faculty of Physical and Earth Sciences, University of Lagos, led by Dr. Uzoma Oduah (Principal Investigator) has developed a Smart Dual-Axis Solar Tracking System with Adaptive Mechanisms, marking a significant advancement in renewable energy research at the University. The innovative system enables solar panels to automatically track the sun’s trajectory, thereby enhancing photon capture and improving overall energy efficiency. It also incorporates weather-responsive features that detect adverse […]
FPES Holds Monthly Seminar Series, Feb. 24

The Faculty of Physical and Earth Sciences (FPES), University of Lagos (UNILAG) will hold its first (1st) seminar series in the 2025/2026 academic session on Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at the LT 018, Science Complex, UNILAG. The lecture titled: What if Water has Enemies? will be delivered by Prof. Foluso Oyedotun Agunbiade of the Department of Chemistry. The event promises to be an engaging exploration and excellent opportunity to interact with leading […]