UNILAG Inaugural Lecture: Professor Emmanuel Makes Strong Case for Fish Conservation as Foundation for Sustainable Development
Where there is water, there is life. Beneath the tranquil surfaces of rivers, lagoons, creeks, and coastal waters exists an intricate ecosystem that nourishes communities, sustains livelihoods, preserves biodiversity, and quietly supports human existence. Yet, these invaluable aquatic resources are increasingly threatened by pollution, habitat degradation, overexploitation, climate change, and unsustainable fishing practices, placing both nature and humanity at risk. It was this silent crisis that formed the focus of an illuminating Inaugural Lecture titled […]
Prof. Oduyebo Delivers 16th Inaugural Lecture, June 17
Professor Oyinlola Omoniyi Oduyebo of the Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences, College of Medicine University of Lagos, will deliver the Sixteenth (16th) Inaugural Lecture in the 2025/2026 Academic Session of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) as follows: Date: Wednesday, June 17, 2026 Time: 4:00 p.m. (Guests are expected to be seated by 3:45 p.m.) Venue: J.F. Ade. Ajayi (Main) Auditorium, UNILAG, Akoka. The lecture titled: “Preserving and Safeguarding The Weapons of Our Warfare […]
‘Unequally Yoked’: Professor Adekile Advocates Comprehensive Reform of Matrimonial Property Rights in Nigeria
The need for a comprehensive legal framework to address matrimonial property rights in Nigeria took centre stage at an inaugural lecture delivered by Professor Oluwakemi Adekile of the Department of Private and Property Law, Faculty of Law, University of Lagos. Titled “Unequally Yoked: Matrimonial Property Rights Not a Promise of Law,” the lecture was delivered on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at the J.F. Ade. Ajayi (Main) Auditorium, UNILAG. It was the Four Hundred and Sixty-First […]
That We May Have Light: Professor Oluseyi Advocates Rooftop Solar Revolution at Inaugural Lecture
The need for reliable electricity through renewable and sustainable energy solutions took centre stage at the 460th Inaugural Lecture of the University of Lagos (UNILAG). The lecture was delivered by Professor Peter Olabisi Oluseyi, of the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Faculty of Engineering at the at the J. F. Ade. Ajayi (Main) Auditorium. Delivered before a distinguished audience of academics, professionals, students, family members, and religious associates, the lecture addressed one of the […]
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 […]
