UNILAG FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES HOSTS TOYIN FALOLA MASTER CLASS, JULY 2
The Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Lagos is set to host the Toyin Falola Master Class on “Power, Politics, and the African Condition” on Thursday, July 2, 2026 . The blended (in-person and virtual) event is open to members of the University Community. Participants are required to register in advance via https://tinyurl.com/tfmasterclassafricon. Other details are as follows:Time: 8:30 A.M. (WAT)Venue: Faculty of Social Sciences Lecture TheatreRegistration Link: https://tinyurl.com/tfmasterclassafriconZoom URL: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87388949922 The master class will […]
AFRETEC, UNILAG SE4GD Summer School Opens to Advance Sustainable Software Solutions for Africa’s Development Goals
Participants from across Nigeria and beyond converged at the Arthur Mbanefo Digital Research Centre (AMDRC), University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Monday, June 22, 2026, for the commencement of the Green and Sustainable Software Engineering Summer School. Organised by the African Engineering and Technology Network (AFRETEC) in collaboration with the UNILAG Software Engineering for Green Deal Africa Hub (SE4GD), the five-day (5) programme is designed to explore how technology and software engineering can be harnessed to […]
NASP 2026 Conference Opens with Call for Responsible AI Adoption and Human-Centred Innovation
Stakeholders at the 2026 National Scientific Conference and Annual General Meeting of the Nigerian Association of Social Psychologists (NASP) have called for the responsible adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), emphasising the need for technological advancement to remain grounded in human values, ethical accountability, social inclusion and cultural realities. The call featured prominently in discussions at the conference opening on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, as scholars, policymakers, researchers and technology experts examined the growing impact of […]
Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, FAS, Appointed Chairman of NUC Governing Board
The immediate past Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Professor Oluwatoyin Temitayo Ogundipe, FAS, has been appointed Chairman of the Governing Board of the National Universities Commission (NUC) by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. A distinguished academic and seasoned university administrator, Professor Ogundipe served as Vice-Chancellor of UNILAG from 2017 to 2022. He currently serves as Pro-Chancellor of Redeemer’s University, Ede, […]
UNILAG Confucius Institute Celebrates Dragon Boat Festival with Vibrant Display of Culture, Sports and Friendship
The Confucius Institute, University of Lagos (CI-UNILAG), transformed the Indoor Sports Hall of the UNILAG Sports Centre into a vibrant arena of culture, sports and cross-cultural exchange on Thursday, June 18, 2026, as it celebrated the Chinese Dragon Boat Festival with a colourful Fun Sports Day. The celebration brought together members of the University community, officials of the Chinese Consulate, representatives of Chinese enterprises, students and cultural enthusiasts in a lively showcase of the enduring […]
