UNILAG Staff School @ 60: Stakeholders Call for Intentional Parenting in Digital Age

As part of activities to mark its 60th anniversary, the University of Lagos (UNILAG) Staff School (ULSS) has held a symposium on “Parenting in Contemporary Times.” The public lecture, held on Thursday, October 8, 2026, at the Tolu Odugbemi Hall (Staff School Hall), marked the fourth day of events lined up to celebrate the school’s Diamond Jubilee. It provided a platform for parents, educators, alumni, pupils and government representatives to examine the changing demands of […]
Closure of the University Main Library for Fumigation

This is to inform the University of Lagos (UNILAG) community that the University Main Library will undergo a fumigation exercise as part of its routine maintenance. Consequently, the library will close to all users at 5:00 p.m. today, Friday, October 9, 2026, and will remain closed to both staff and users on Saturday, October 10, 2026. Normal library services will resume thereafter. The Library regrets any inconvenience this closure may cause and appreciates the understanding […]
UNILAG Inaugural Lecture: Professor Ayoade Calls for Sustainable Energy Governance to Secure Nigeria’s Energy Future

Nigeria’s energy challenge is not simply a question of how much energy the country possesses or produces. It is fundamentally a question of how those resources are governed.” This was the central argument of Professor Morakinyo Adedayo Ayoade as he delivered the four hundred and sixty-eighth (468th) Inaugural Lecture at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, titled, “Through the Lens of Tomorrow: Rethinking Nigeria’s Path to Sustainable Energy Governance.” The Lecture […]
UNILAG Staff School @ 60: Culture, Colour and Heritage Take Centrestage

The line up of activities to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the University of Lagos Staff School (ULSS) continued on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 with a colourful Cultural Day fiesta. Held within the ULSS compound, the fiesta highlighted traditional costumes, food, music, dance and culture of the six geo-political zones of Nigeria. It also featured a minute of silence in honour of Nigeria’s military personnel who recently lost their lives in an aircraft crash, with […]
UNILAG Biochemistry Department Holds Maiden Retreat, Charts Course for 2026/2027 Academic Session

The Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Lagos (UNILAG), on Thursday, October 8, 2026, held its maiden departmental retreat themed “Refuel, Reconnect, Refocus.” The retreat, held at the Institute of Maritime Studies (IMS), UNILAG, provided an opportunity for academic and non-teaching staff of the Department to reflect on their achievements and challenges, strengthen team spirit, and set strategic priorities ahead of the 2026/2027 academic session. “We are here to stay, … we […]