Professor Sowemimo Appointed Director of OGESP, UNILAG

Professor Abimbola Sowemimo of the Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, has been appointed Director, Office of Global Engagement and Strategic Partnerships, University of Lagos (OGESP, UNILAG). The appointment is for a period of two (2) years, with effect from May 1, 2026 to April 30, 2028. OGESP was formerly known as the Office of International Relations, Partnerships and Prospects (Please click https://unilag.edu.ng/unilag-renames-irpp-to-office-of-global-engagement-and-strategic-partnerships/ for information on the rename of IRPP to OGESP). The Vice-Chancellor, Professor […]
UNILAG Faculty of Health Professions Holds Two-Day Retreat, May 5- 6

The Faculty of Health Professions, University of Lagos (UNILAG) will hold a two-day Faculty Retreat from Tuesday, May 5 to Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at the New Boardroom, College of Medicine, UNILAG (CMUL), Idi-Araba. The retreat is scheduled to run from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm daily, with the theme: Excellence in Teaching, Research and Clinical Practice . It will be a platform for the faculty stakeholders to deliberate on strategies to strengthen teaching quality, […]
UNILAG AFRETEC Network Hosts Conference on Assistive Technology in Higher Education , April 28-29

The University of Lagos AFRETEC Network will host a two-day conference on “Assistive Technology in Higher Education” as follows: Date: Tuesday, April 28 and Wednesday, April 29, 2026Time: 9 a.m.Venue: Design Studio, Faculty of Social Sciences (FSS), UNILAG. Members of the campus community and general public are cordially invited to join the conference virtually via Zoom Meeting ID: 868 9795 1232; and Password: 270612.
UNILAG Inaugural Lecture: Prof. Bello Clarifies Marital Rape Law, Highlights Criminal Justice Reforms

A husband cannot be guilty of raping his wife under the Criminal Law of Lagos State, but may still face life imprisonment for sexual assault by penetration, Professor Akeem Olajide Bello has clarified. The Professor of Public Law made this known while delivering the 12th Inaugural Lecture of the 2025/2026 Academic Session (458th in the series) of the University of Lagos on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at the J.F. Ade-Ajayi Auditorium. Speaking on the topic, […]
Alumni as Partners for Growth: UNILAG Engineering Graduates Advance Institutional Growth

The University of Lagos Faculty of Engineering Alumni Association (UNILAGFEAAA) convened its 8th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at the Engineering Lecture Theatre, reaffirming the strategic role of alumni in advancing institutional development. The event, which featured goodwill messages, elections, and the commissioning of a legacy classroom project, highlighted the contribution of alumni to quality education, industry innovation, and sustainable partnerships within Nigeria’s higher education system. In his remarks, former Dean […]