Professor Khalid Adekoya Delivers 17th Inaugural Lecture, May 10
The seventeenth (17th) Inaugural Lecture in the 2021/2022 Academic Session of the University of Lagos will be delivered on Wednesday, May 10, 2023, by a Professor of Genetics at the Department of Cell Biology and Genetics, Faculty of Science, University of Lagos, Professor Khalid Olajide Adekoya. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, FAS will preside over the lecture entitled: “IS IT ALL IN THE GENES?: A REFLECTION OF A GENETICIST” scheduled for 4:00 p.m. (Guests […]
Faculty of Science to Hold Special Lecture on Mining, May 5
The Faculty of Science, University of Lagos, invites members of the university community and the general public to a Special Lecture on the Mining Sector in Nigeria. Details of the Lecture, which is a blended event, are as follows: Theme: Understanding the Mining Sector Date: Friday, May 5, 2023 Time: 10:00am Venue: J.F. Ade-Ajayi Auditorium Zoom ID: 84877153606 Password: 402618 Guest Speaker: Arc. Olamilekan Adegbite Honourable Minister of […]
Edu AI Bootcamp Ends in Grand Style
Friday, April 14, 2023 was a red-letter day for participants at the Artificial Intelligence for Education Innovation Research Network in Africa (Edu AI) bootcamp as it marked the end of the eye-opening cum educative programme. The 4-day bootcamp which began on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 provided a platform for the training of 25 high school students – 15 females and 10 males – selected from over 200 applicants across Lagos state. The closing ceremony which […]
UNILAG Dons Decry Lack of Political Will, Bureaucracy in AfCFTA Implementation
For Nigeria to explore the many deliverables of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement, the Federal Government, relevant agencies and all stakeholders must summon the political will to eliminate all bureaucratic bottlenecks plaguing the implementation process. This formed part of recommendations made by Professors Diran Akinleye and Risikat Dauda, both of the Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Lagos alongside three (3) other collaborators, at the end of a research project. […]
GBIF-BID Project Team Holds Policy Dialogue and Stakeholders Meeting
The Global Biodiversity Information Facility – Biodiversity Information for Development (GBIF-BID) project team on Implementation of the Biodiversity Information and Data System for Coastal Ecosystems in Nigeria held a 1-day Strategic Policy Dialogue and Stakeholders Engagement Meeting on March 21, 2023 at SHETSCO, Abuja. The meeting which was for a project titled: “Implementation of the biodiversity information and data system for coastal ecosystems in Nigeria” had in attendance project partners and relevant stakeholders in government […]
