Professor Oluseyi Delivers 14th Inaugural Lecture, May 20
The 14th Inaugural Lecture of the 2025/2026 Academic Session of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) will hold on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 4:00p.m. (Guests are to be seated by 3:45p.m.) at the J. F. Ade. Ajayi (Main) Auditorium, UNILAG. The lecture entitled: That We May Have Light will be delivered by Professor Peter Olabisi Oluseyi of the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, under the Chairmanship of the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade […]
Charting New Waters: UNILAG Powers Nigeria’s Blue Economy Future
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has reinforced its position at the forefront of Nigeria’s development agenda, with Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, OON, FAS, describing the institution as the engine room of the nation’s blue economy; driving the production of knowledge, skilled professionals, and practical solution. She made this known on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at the commissioning of the Institute of Maritime Studies (IMS) multi-purpose building, an event widely regarded as a significant milestone […]
UNILAG-IMS Hosts IMO, NIMASA for Maritime Industry Awareness Campaign
The Institute of Maritime Studies, University of Lagos (IMS-UNILAG) on Thursday, February 26, 2026, hosted delegations from the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) as part of an awareness and sensitization campaign on emerging opportunities in the maritime industry. The visit aimed to expose young people to the vast potential within the global maritime sector and to encourage early interest in maritime education and careers. Addressing senior secondary school […]
UNILAG Hosts IMO Secretary-General, Mr. Dominguez
Efforts to reposition Nigeria as a maritime powerhouse received a significant boost on Friday, October 3, 2025, as the University of Lagos (UNILAG) welcomed the Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Mr. Arsenio DomÃnguez, to its Akoka campus. Mr. DomÃnguez’s visit to UNILAG formed part of his first official tour of West Africa since assuming office. He was accompanied by Nigeria’s Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr. Gboyega Oyetola, CON; Director-General of […]
Deepening Academia-Industry Engagement Takes Centre Stage as IMS-UNILAG Hosts Webinar to Mark World Maritime Day 2025
he need to foster collaboration between the academia and key players in the maritime sector took the centre stage as the Institute of Maritime Studies, University of Lagos (IMS-UNILAG) hosted a webinar on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, to commemorate World Maritime Day 2025. The webinar tagged From Classroom to Port: Academia’s Role in Shaping Sustainable Maritime Logistics and Supply Chains featured a presentation by the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Golden Alchemy International Limited, Sadiq […]
