Federal Government Declares Wednesday, June 12, Public Holiday
The Federal Government has declared Monday, June 17 and Tuesday, June 18, 2024 as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-el-Adha celebration. Consequently, offices of the University would be closed on Wednesday. However, members of staff on essential services and those who are requested to be on duty by their Heads of Department/Unit should be at their duty posts. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, OON, FAS wishes all members of the University community, happy Eid-el-Adha celebration.
Confucius Institute (CI) Rolls out the Drums for 3-day Celebration from June 19
The Confucius Institute, University of Lagos will roll out the drums to celebrate different milestones between Wednesday, June 19 and Friday, June 21, 2024. On Wednesday, June 19, 2024, there will be a flag-off ceremony for the renovation of the Confucius Institute Office Complex at 10:00 am. On Thursday, June 20, 2024, Cultural Day celebration holds from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm while on Friday, June 21, 2024, the Dragon Boat Festival takes place at […]
11th FASU Games: UNILAG Receives FASU-NUGA Delegation
A combined delegation of officials from the Federation of African University Sports (FASU) and the Nigerian Universities Games (NUGA) were guests of the Management of the University of Lagos on Monday, June 10, 2024. Led by the acting President of NUGA, Dr Mohammed Bawa, the delegation was in UNILAG as part of preparation for the forthcoming 11th All African University Games (FASU), slated for September 20 to 29, 2024. Addressing the delegation, the Vice-Chancellor, University […]
FUCAP Career Seminar: Something Big is Here for University of Lagos Students!

A Triple-U collaboration of Unilever, UNICEF, and University of Lagos has brought something big to the table for all students of the University of Lagos. The FUCAP Career Seminar, a loaded career and personal development programme which aims to equip 700,000 Nigerian youths with future-ready work skills, will hold at UNILAG on Thursday, July 4, 2024 in the J.F. Ade-Ajayi (Main) Auditorium at 9:00 a.m. You can earn yourself the opportunity to intern with Unilever, […]
UNILAG Announces Passage of Emeritus Professor Olusoga Adekunle Sofola
The University of Lagos regrets to announce the demise of its former Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academics & Research), Emeritus Professor Olusoga Adekunle Sofola, on Monday, June 10, 2024. Emeritus Professor Sofola was born in Lagos on 24th January, 1947. He joined the services of the University of Lagos as Lecturer II in the Department of Physiology on 19th November, 1973. He rose through the ranks and was appointed a Professor on 1st October, 1983. He […]