UNILAG Walls Echo Whispers from the Past at the Shared Heritage Africa Exhibition
If walls could talk, what many wonders, travails and history they would unveil. United by the purpose of investigating some of these secrets, nine (9) fellows from Ghana, Nigeria and Uganda have been carefully selected to document and investigate the political and societal significance of post-war modern buildings constructed between the 1950s and 1970s in their countries. A premiere exhibition of their findings, tagged “Shared Heritage Africa (SHA): Rediscovering Masterpieces Digital Fellowship” was hosted by […]
UNILAG Don Steps in as Member of Commission for Mathematical Research and Innovation in Africa
Professor Johnson Olaleru of Mathematics Department has become a Member of the Commission for Mathematical Research and Innovation in Africa. He serves on the Commission alongside the following African Mathematicians: Chair : Prof Abdon Atagana (South Africa)Secretary : Prof. Mamadou Abdoul Diop (Sénégal)Members :Prof. Jean-Bosco Kayoya (Burundi)Prof. Modeste N’ZI (Côte d’ivoire)Mouhamadou Hassirou (Niger)Prof. John Mango (Uganda)Prof. Patrick Weke (Kenya)Prof. Hammouch Zakia (Morocco)Prof. Dr. Gemechis File Duressa, Professor of Mathematics (Ethiopia)Prof. Gaston Ngérékata (USA)Prof. Wilfrid Gangbo […]
P3P Agenda scores another point as Sahara Group initiates key projects in UNILAG
In response to the P3P agenda of the Ogundipe-led administration of the University of Lagos, the Directors at Sahara Group, who are great alumni and friends of the University, chose to give back to the University by institutionalising the Sahara Scholar Awards and turning the sod of “the Sahara Group School of Innovation and Extrapreneurship” on Friday, October 28, 2022. Speaking during the event, the Vice-Chancellor of the University, Professor Oluwatoyin T. Ogundipe, FAS, gave […]
UNILAG Researchers Join Others at Roundtable on Population Health, Urbanisation and Climate Change in African Cities
Researchers from the Centre for Housing and Sustainable Development, University of Lagos, recently teamed up with researchers from ten universities and international development agencies drawn from Africa, the Caribbean, Latin America, and United Kingdom to talk about multisectoral strategies for expanding access to healthy urban environments, under the Network Investigative meeting. The researchers include: Professor Taibat Lawanson, Dr. Victor Onifade, Damilola Odekunle, Dr. Vide Adedayo, and Dr. Olabode Orelaja, as well as two non-teaching staff […]
UNILAG, HFBK University of Hamburg students display Arts in Colourful Exhibition amidst Pomp and Pageantry
After almost two weeks of intensive practical training and work, twelve students that featured in an academic exchange programme involving the University of Lagos and HFBK University of Fine Arts, Hamburg, Germany displayed their work of arts in an exhibition tagged “Planetary Thinking”. The colourful exhibition which was held on Friday, October 28, 2022, featured Paintings / Drawings, Sculpture, Time -Related media, Music and Dance. Declaring the exhibition open, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academics […]
