TEAM DISRUPT-IV WINS UNDERGRADUATE ROBOTICS CHALLENGE, AS AIROL CODING SUMMER SCHOOL CLOSES
Friday, August 26, 2022 was yet another day for the celebration of innovative ideas at the Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Laboratory (AIROL) of the University of Lagos. It was an opportunity for young, innovative, and tech-oriented students to showcase the knowledge acquired at the laboratory. The students had competed in various challenges including a three-month Robotics Challenge. Two teams of eight students: Team Disrupt-IV and Team Innovative competed in the challenge. With their BINBOT, a robot […]
UNILAG INTERFACES WITH SISTER UNIVERSITIES IN TWO-DAY REGIONAL WORKSHOP, PLANS STRONGER COLLABORATIONS
University of Lagos has concluded plans to strengthen collaborations with sister universities in the West African sub-region. The plans formed part of resolutions reached at a two-day Regional Stakeholders Impact Workshop, which rounded off at the Arthur Mbanefo Digital Research Centre on Friday, August 26, 2022. Some of the areas identified for possible partnerships by the University of Lagos and four West African higher institutions include green energy, sports development, artificial intelligence, medical interventions, and […]
RCC NIGERIA LIMITED SET TO COLLABORATE WITH UNILAG ON CONSTRUCTION AND ENERGY PROJECTS
Reynolds Construction Company (RCC) Nigeria Limited, one of Nigeria’s foremost civil engineering companies, is set to collaborate with the University of Lagos in the areas of construction and energy projects within the institution. This was disclosed at a meeting of the company’s Managing Director, Mr. Nader Yusuf, with the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, FAS, on Thursday, August 25, 2022. The three Deputy Vice-Chancellors of the University, Professor L.O. Chukwu (DVC, Management Service), Professor A. Atsenuwa […]
Global Director of Resilient Cities Network advocates  strengthening of Local Governments in Africa
The Global Director (Strategy/Operations) and Regional Director (Africa), Resilient Cities Network, Dr. Dana Omranhas advocated the strengthening of technical capacity and financial autonomy of the local governments in Africa. She stated this on Tuesday, August 23, 2022 during the Opening Ceremony of the 3rd Annual Urbanization and Habitable Cities Conference. The 2-day Conference hosted by the Centre for Housing and Sustainable Development, University of Lagos in collaboration with its international partners, was held at Radisson Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos State. According to Dr. Omran, it is necessary to strengthen local governments in order to build and bolster resilience in Africa. She explained that urban […]
APPLICATION INTO SCHOOL OF FOUNDATION STUDIES, UNILAG (2022/2023 ACADEMIC SESSION): NOTICE OF EXTENSION
The sale of application forms for admission into the School of Foundation Studies, University of Lagos for the 2022/2023 Academic Session has been extended by two (2) weeks. The application portal opens till Friday, September 2, 2022. Interested members of the public are hereby enjoined to take note of the extension period.
