Nigerian Young Academy to Hold Webinar Series on Preventing the Next Pandemic, Dec. 1
The Nigerian Young Academy will hold its Webinar Series 3.10 on Thursday, December 1, 2022. Details of the event are as follows: Time: 12 Noon (WAT) Venue: Online (Zoom) Topic:                                   Preventing the Next Pandemic: The Role of Young Academics Speakers: ???? Dr. Garba D. Waziri                                                Consultant Physician & Former CMD, Muhammadu Buhari Hospital, Kano, Nigeria. Dr Temitope Sogbanmu                                              Lecturer & Eco–toxicologist, University of Lagos;                                                Vice-President, Nigerian Young Academy. Click here to […]
UNILAG Muslim Alumni to Hold Virtual Conference on Naira Re-design Policy, Nov. 29
The University of Lagos Muslim Alumni (UMA) will hold a virtual conference on the Naira re-design policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday, November 29, 2022. Details of the event are as follows: Time:                                  4:30pm ZOOM Meeting ID: 823 5900 2037 Password: UMAWEBINAR Topic:                                  Currency Redesigning in Nigeria: Implications and Matters Arising Guest Speaker: Alhaji Kazeem Olatinwo                                             Deputy Director, CBN, Abuja Headquarters                                               President of […]
World Bank/NUC Team Arrives UNILAG for Assessment of UNILAG-SPESSECE
A World Bank and National Universities Commission (NUC) team has arrived the University of Lagos, Nigeria for an on-the-spot evaluation of the UNILAG Centre of Excellence in Sustainable Procurement, Environmental and Social Standards Enhancement (UNILAG-SPESSECE). On arrival in the University, the team which included Dr. Maged Hamed and Dr. Ahmed C. Abdullahi of the World Bank; Dr Sherif Arib, World Bank Consultant as well as Dr. Obi Ukwuagu, Yvonne Orekyeh, Onyinye Akauba; Simi Sophia Gwom […]
UNILAG Vice-Chancellor Advocates Joint Research to Prevent future Pandemics/Endemics
Vice-Chancellor, University of Lagos, Professor Folasade Ogunsola, FAS, has advocated multidisciplinary collaborations among researchers with a view to developing strategies which would help to prevent or manage outbreaks as well as tame the future spread of endemics and pandemics. This advocacy, according to Prof. Ogunsola, becomes imperative in view of the surge in Zoonotic infections and diseases, a development she said requires a collaborative approach to ensure human safety and protect the interdependence between man […]
PROFESSOR OYIBO GETS NAFDAC APPOINTMENT
Director of the D.K. Olukoya Central Research & Reference Laboratories, Professor Wellington Oyibo, has been appointed a Member of the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control Expert Vaccine Advisory Committee (NEVAC). His appointment is in recognition of his in-depth knowledge of Malaria research in the country. It is also expected to activate spin-off activities at the Centre for Transdisciplinary Research in Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases (CENTRAL- NTDS) of the University of […]