New Water Factory Building Marks Fresh Chapter for UNILAG Ventures
Wednesday, June 17, 2026, marked more than the start of construction for the University of Lagos Ventures Water Factory, it was the beginning of a new chapter in its growth story. Amid optimism, stakeholders gathered at the proposed site off Ransome Kuti Road, behind the UNILAG Senior Staff Club Lawn Tennis Court, as the first sod was turned for a facility expected to boost operations, productivity, and sustainability. The project, supported by the Nathaniel Idowu […]
UNILAG, UBA Deepen Historic Partnership with Launch of Business Office and Innovation Hub Â
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Professor Folasade Tolulope Ogunsola, OON, FAS, has described the enduring relationship between the University and the United Bank for Africa (UBA) as a model of how strategic collaboration between academia and industry can drive innovation, empower young people, and advance Africa’s development. She made the remark on Monday, May 25, 2026, during the commissioning of the newly completed UBA Business Office and Innovation Hub at the Akoka […]
Preparing Future-Ready Minds: UNILAG Hosts GREAT Talks on Law, Leadership, and AI
The University of Lagos (UNILAG), Nigeria, hosted the British Council Nigeria’s GREAT Talks on Monday, February 2, 2025, drawing students and staff into a timely conversation on law, project leadership, and the accelerating influence of Artificial Intelligence (AI). The Rahamon Adisa Bello Auditorium was filled to capacity as participants gathered to broaden their understanding of how AI is reshaping professional practice and leadership across disciplines. Setting the tone for the event, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development Services), Professor Foluso E. […]
UNILAG Celebrates Governor Diri of Bayelsa State with Triple Landmark Honour – Professorial Chair, Book Presentation, and Public Lecture
It was a momentous day of celebration, reflection, and inspiration at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, as the institution rolled out the red carpet for the Executive Governor of Bayelsa State, His Excellency, Senator Douye Diri. The event, a triple landmark celebration, was held at the Tayo Aderinokun Hall. It featured the formal presentation of a new book, the institution of a Professorial Chair in Leadership and Good Governance, and […]
UNILAG Concludes 18th Annual Research Conference, Offers Future Forward Takeaways on Transformative Power of AI
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) officially concluded its 18th Annual Research Conference on Friday, October 17, 2025, wrapping up three dynamic days of thought-provoking dialogue, cutting-edge research presentations, and interdisciplinary collaboration. The closing day was not only a celebration of ideas but also a moment of recognition, as outstanding contributors across various academic disciplines were honoured with awards and plaques for excellence in oral and poster presentations. Held under the theme “The Future of Work, […]
