Making the Abstract Tangible: Professor Faith Babalola Makes History as Engineering Faculty’s First Female Inaugural Lecturer

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) witnessed a historic moment on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, as Professor Faith Uchenna Babalola delivered the 13th Inaugural Lecture of the 2025/2026 Academic Session, becoming the first female academic from the Faculty of Engineering to deliver an inaugural lecture since the Faculty’s establishment in 1964. The event was held at the Nurudeen Alao Auditorium at the Distance Learning Institute (DLI). It attracted academics, researchers, students, industry professionals, family members, and […]
UNILAG Inaugural Lecture: Prof. Bello Clarifies Marital Rape Law, Highlights Criminal Justice Reforms

A husband cannot be guilty of raping his wife under the Criminal Law of Lagos State, but may still face life imprisonment for sexual assault by penetration, Professor Akeem Olajide Bello has clarified. The Professor of Public Law made this known while delivering the 12th Inaugural Lecture of the 2025/2026 Academic Session (458th in the series) of the University of Lagos on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at the J.F. Ade-Ajayi Auditorium. Speaking on the topic, […]
Professor Bello Delivers 12th Inaugural Lecture, April 22

Professor Akeem Olajide Bello of the Department of Public Law, Faculty of Law, University of Lagos will deliver the 12th Inaugural Lecture of the 2025/2026 Academic Session (458th in the series) on April 22, 2026 at4:00 p.m. (Guests are to be seated by 3:45 p.m.) at the J.F. Ade. Ajayi (Main) Auditorium. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, OON, FAS, will preside over the Lecture titled: “Law As An Instrument of Social Engineering – A […]
“How Can Power Be Made to Serve Education?” Prof. Oladipo Explores Nigeria’s Education Dynamics at UNILAG’s 457th Inaugural Lecture

In a far-reaching interrogation of Nigeria’s educational architecture, Professor Simeon Adebayo Oladipo of the Department of Educational Management, and current Dean of the Faculty of Education, delivered the 457th Inaugural Lecture of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at the J.F. Ade. Ajayi (Main) Auditorium, UNILAG. Titled Politics to Policy: Navigating the Power Dynamics in Educational Administration, the Professor of Educational Administration and Leadership drew on over four decades of experience […]
PROF. OLADIPO DELIVERS 11TH INAUGURAL LECTURE, APRIL 15

Professor Simeon Adebayo Oladipo of the Department of Educational Management and current Dean of the Faculty of Education, University of Lagos will deliver the Eleventh (11th) Inaugural Lecture in the 2025/2026 Academic Session on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. (Guests are to be seated by 3:45 p.m.)at the J.F. Ade. Ajayi (Main) Auditorium, UNILAG, Akoka. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, OON, FAS will preside over the Lecture titled : POLITICS TO POLICY: […]