UNESCO Hosts Webinar Series on Global Convention on Higher Education, July 24 & Sept. 18
2025-07-24 13:00 - 14:00 (Africa/Lagos)
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is set to host a new series of webinars to deepen understanding of the Global Convention on Higher Education. The series is also aimed at:

Exploring emerging trends in higher education, skills development, and mobility to identify how recognition practices can better support national development priorities.
Initiating action planning among policymakers and stakeholders to prepare for ratification and implementation.

The first edition of the webinar titled Unpacking National Benefits of the Global Convention on Higher Education is scheduled for Thursday, 24 July, 2025 from 14:00 to 15:00 CET. Members of the University community are encouraged to register for the webinar via: https://unesco-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_V-vpCQ1MTs-NIHEVAC1ovQ
The second edition of the webinar which will focus more on concrete implementation of the recognition conventions is scheduled for Thursday, September 18, 2025 from 14:00 to 15:00 CET. Prior registration is required via: https://unesco-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_O-lv-NsORXizQ3v1elzhOw
Since coming into force in 2023, the Global Convention on Higher Education now has 38 States Parties in each world region, and this number continues to grow rapidly. It complements UNESCO’s five regional conventions, creating a cohesive international system for higher education recognition.
Key features and general benefits of the Global Convention on Higher Education include:
➢ Promoting and strengthening international cooperation in higher education;
➢ Supporting academic exchange that strengthens research, innovation and student learning;
➢ Fostering trust and confidence in the quality and reliability of qualifications;
➢ Promoting inclusion and lifelong learning by recognizing diverse learning pathways, skills, and non-traditional learning modes;
➢ Providing guidance on recognizing refugees’ and displaced persons’ qualifications, even when official documents are missing;
➢ Promoting the sharing of accessible, up-to-date, reliable, transparent, and relevant information on higher education qualifications and systems;
➢ Networking with others and joining leading conversations on higher education developments at global and regional levels.

DLI Holds Monthly Seminar Series, July 31
2025-07-31 11:00 - 12:00
The July edition of the monthly seminar series of the Distance Learning Institute (DLI), University of
Lagos (UNILAG) will hold on Thursday, July 31, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at DLI Boardroom, Red Bricks, UNILAG.
The Seminar, titled “Victimization of Children with Special Needs, Parental Knowledge, and Responses in Southwest Nigeria: Counselling Implications,” will be delivered by Dr. Adeduni O. Adegun.
Members of the University Community are cordially invited to participate physically or virtually via Zoom Meeting ID: 86758194994 and Passcode: [REDACTED]

Al-Yusra UNILAG Staff Cooperative Society Holds AGM, July 31
2025-07-31 14:00
The Al-Yusra UNILAG (Akoka) Staff Cooperative Multipurpose Society Limited (CMSL) will hold its 11th Annual General Meeting (Virtual) on Thursday, July 31, 2024, at 2:00 p.m.
The meeting will feature key updates on the Society’s activities, financial reports, and future plans.
ALL members of the Cooperative Society community are enjoined to attend the virtual meeting with the details below:
Zoom URL: https://bit.ly/3UgBpJ3
Meeting ID: 869 5980 5061
Passcode: [REDACTED]

INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS (ISL): Transfer Admission Exercise into Basic 8 (JS2) and SS1 For 2025/2026 Session
2025-08-04 08:00 - 17:00
The International School, University of Lagos (ISL) has commenced the sale of application forms for admission into Basic 8 (JS 2) and SS 1. These forms are available for sale to interested applicants seeking transfer admission into the school.
Interested applicants are to note the following:

Vacancies exist only in Basic 8 (JS2) and SS1.
Application forms are available for sale from Monday, July 28, to Tuesday, September 2, 2025.
Basic Entry Requirements:
Age: Candidates seeking admission into Basic 8(JS2) must be 11years old by Friday, October 31, 2025, while those seeking admission into SS1 must be 13 years old by Friday, October 31, 2025. Candidates are expected to bring original and photocopy of their birth certificate.
Basic 8(JS2): Overall average of 50% including English Language and Mathematics in the annual assessment for JS1 (original copy for sighting and photocopy is required for submission).

SS1: Minimum of 50%in overall performance, including 50% in English Language and Mathematics in annual results for Basic 7 (JS1) and Basic 8 (JS2). Second term Basic 9 (JS3) and BECE results are also required before the admission process is completed (original copies are for sighting, while photocopies will be submitted).

Recommendation form (to be obtained from the office of the Administrative Officer, Records, ISL) must be endorsed by the Principal of the former school, which must also be submitted to the office of the Vice-Principal (Administration), before admission letter can be issued.
Applicants are to present the requirements in 3i–iii at the office of the Vice-Principal (Academics) or the Administrative Officer (Records), for screening.
Successfully screened applicants will be issued a clearance slip with which they can pay for the application form. Payment for the application form should not be made until candidates have been screened by the office of the Vice-Principal (Academics) or the Administrative Officer. Please note that payment for the application form is non-refundable and non-transferable.
Procedure For Payment: Pay the sum of Twenty Five Thousand Naira only ₦25,000:00 only (non-refundable fee) into any of the school’s bank accounts below:

BANK
ACCOUNT NAME
ACCOUNT NUMBER

ECO BANK PLC
ISL FUND
1960069219

UNILAG MICROFINANCE BANK LTD.
ISL FUND
100087135

Collection of Application Form: Take evidence of payment for application form to the Office of the Vice-Principal (Academics) or the office of the Administrative Officer (Records) to collect the application form.
Submission of Application Form: Candidates are to submit the application form on or before Wednesday, September 3, 2025.
Date of Examination: Wednesday, September 3, 2025.

TIME: 9.00a.m – 11.00a.m. (for JS2) and 9.00a.m –1.00p.m. (for SS1).
VENUE: International School, University of Lagos.

Mode of ExaminationCandidates will be tested in English Language and Mathematics (paper-based). Candidates applying to SS1 will also write an Aptitude Test for class placement.
Release of Result: Friday, September 5, 2025.
Issuance of Admission Letter and Payment of All Fees: Friday, September 5 to Tuesday, September 9, 2025.
Orientation for New(Transfer) Students: Wednesday, September 10 to Thursday, September 12, 2025.

Signed:
ISL MANAGEMENT

UNILAG Hosts Annual French Club Day, August 6
2025-08-06 11:00
The Department of European Languages and Integration Studies, University of Lagos (UNILAG), will host its annual French Club Day (La Journée du Cercle Français) on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at 11:00 a.m, at the Afe Babalola Hall, UNILAG.
The event is designed to celebrate and promote the French language and Francophone culture through a variety of engaging activities such as cultural performances, and academic presentations.
Members of the university community and general public are cordially invited

UNILAG Hosts Project Management Training for Students & Lecturers, Aug 8
2025-08-08 08:00 - 13:00
The Faculty of Engineering, University of Lagos (UNILAG), in partnership with Casting Crown Limited, is set to host a Project Management Training Programme on Friday, August 8, 2025, at 8:00 a.m. at the Faculty of Engineering Lecture Theatre, UNILAG.
The training marks the first phase of a long-term capacity-building initiative for five hundred (500) undergraduate students and fifty (50) lecturers over a five-year period. The initiative aims to equip members of the university community with practical skills in project design, implementation, and evaluation.
This first edition will benefit a cohort of fifty (50) students and ten (10) lecturers, who will gain essential tools to drive excellence in project execution across academic and professional settings.

UNILAG Theatre Arts Students Bring House of Aguba to Life, Aug 11
2025-08-11 00:00 - 15:00
A special presentation of House of Aguba by 400-level Theatre Arts students (Group 2) of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) will hold on Monday, August 11, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. (red carpet will begin at 3:00 p.m.) at the Theatre Hall, Faculty of Creative Arts, UNILAG .
The performance is one of several special practical projects designed to assess the academic and creative development of final-year Theatre Arts students of the University.
Members of the University Community and the general public are invited to attend and support this showcase of talent and dedication by UNILAG Theatre Arts students.

2-Day Training Programme For Security Personnel Begins, Aug 11
2025-08-11 08:00 - 16:00
The Staff Training and Development Unit (ST&DU) of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) will hold a two-day training programme for UNILAG security personnel from Monday, August 11, to Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at the Faculty of Science Boardroom, UNILAG, Akoka .
With the theme: Enhancing Security Excellence: Protecting Life, Property and Community , the capacity-building programme is designed to sharpen the skills and broaden the knowledge of security personnel to strengthen campus safety and improve overall service delivery within the University community.
Selected security personnel are to check their emails and complete the registration process to confirm attendance.

8th International Academic Conference on Taxation: Call for Participation
2025-08-13 08:00 - 2025-08-14 17:00
The 8th International Academic Conference on Taxation, organised by the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN), will hold from Wednesday, August 13, to Thursday, August 14, 2025, at Lagos State University, Ojo.
Themed: Taxation in a Digitalized and Globalized Economy: Challenges, Opportunities, and Sustainable Solutions, the conference will feature keynote addresses by distinguished experts, scholarly paper presentations, panel discussions, a PhD colloquium, and capacity-building workshops for students and early-career researchers.
Interested members of staff, especially those engaged in Research and Development, the Legal Department, or Strategy and Policy Implementation, are encouraged to submit abstracts and full papers for presentation.
Submissions should be relevant to the conference theme and its associated sub-themes. Please note that: The deadline for submission of Abstracts is Wednesday, July 30, 2025, while the deadline for Full Papers is Friday, August 8, 2025.
Conference Fee is ₦40,000
Participants will receive a certificate of attendance. In addition, members of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) will earn 12 credit hours, with an additional 2 credit units per paper presented (maximum of 2 papers). For abstract/paper submission guidelines and further details, please contact: Conference Secretary, Mr. Segun Ajibowo via 08069681497 and acadconf@citn.org; Mr. Lanre Oni via 07062773011 and olanrewaju.oni@citn.org.

NITHUB Incubation Demo Day Holds, August 28
2025-08-28 12:00 - 17:00
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) IT Hub, (NITHub), University of Lagos (UNILAG) is set to host the 2025 NITHub Incubation Demo Day as scheduled below:
Date: Thursday, August 28, 2025
Time: 12:00 p.m.
Venue: NITHUB, University of Lagos
The Demo Day, which marks the conclusion of the current incubation cycle in the Hub, will feature a session where early-stage founders would showcase the innovative solutions they developed during the programme.
The NITHub Incubation Demo Day is aimed at highlighting the University’s commitment to tech innovation and entrepreneurship, as well as its drive to foster the birthing of impactful startups within the University of Lagos community.

2025 UNILAG Int’l Customer Service Week Holds, Oct. 7 – 9
2025-09-12 08:00 - 17:00
The Quality Assurance & SERVICOM Unit of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) is set to join the world in celebrating International Customer Service Week (ICSW) from Tuesday, October 7 to Thursday, October 9, 2025.
With the theme: Mission Possible, UNILAG-ICSW will serve as an avenue to recognize:

the efforts of those who have contributed immensely to the success of activities on campus, and
the importance of excellent customer service in UNILAG.

The entire university community is enjoined to partake in the International Customer Service Week which will feature the following line-up of events:

Date
Event
Time
Venue

Tuesday, October 7, 2025
1. Media Engagement
9:00a.m.
Senate Chamber

2. Awareness Walk
11:00a.m.
Starting from Senate House

Wednesday, October 8, 2025
1. Student Essay Competition
10:00a.m.
Tayo Aderinokun Lecture Theatre

2. Sponsorship Exhibition & Fair

3. Fun/Team Bonding Games
2:00p.m.

Thursday, October 9, 2025
1. Stakeholders’ Forum and Award & Prize Giving Ceremony
11:00a.m.
Tayo Aderinokun Lecture Theatre

2. Magazine Launch

For more information, kindly contact the Quality Assurance and SERVICOM Unit on info-qaservicom@unilag.edu.ng, or call 08054724176, and 08023688442.

42nd PSN Annual Scientific Conference Holds, September 25 - 26
2025-09-15 08:00 - 17:00
The Department of Physiology, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Lagos (CMUL) is set to host the 42nd Annual Scientific Conference of the Physiological Society of Nigeria (PSN)as follows:
Date: Thursday, September 25 – Friday, September 26, 2025
Time: 9:00 a.m. daily
Venue: Old Great Hall, CMUL, Idi-Araba
Themed “Artificial Intelligence in Physiology: Exploring the Intersection of Intelligence and Life”, the Conference will feature a Keynote Speech by Dr. Olusola Sayeed Ayoola, CEO, RAIN Robotics.
The Conference which will bring together scholars, researchers, policymakers, and industry experts to discuss critical issues in Physiology, will be preceded by a Pre-Conference Workshop on Wednesday, September 24, 2025. Sessions lined up for the workshop include: Introduction to AI for Physiologists, Mentoring in Physiology, among others.
For sponsorship details and further enquiries, please contact Prof. B. O. Iranloye (LOC Chairman) via 08037127147 or Dr. G. O. Oludare (LOC Secretary) via 07035363115.

Postgraduate Opportunities in Bioengineering at Rice University
2025-09-15 17:14
The Department of Bioengineering at Rice University, United States of America, invites members of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), particularly students, to attend a two (2) day virtual webinars scheduled as follows:

Funding Your Master’s Programme: Learn about scholarships, national funding options, and how to plan financially for graduate studies

Date: Tuesday, September 16, 2025 Time: 3:00 p.m.

International Student Resources: Find out how Rice University supports international students academically, socially, and professionally.

Date: Thursday, September 18, 2025 Time: 9:00 a.m.
These sessions will provide valuable information about the Master of Bioengineering (MBE) programme at Rice University, Houston, Texas. For registration and further details, please click: https://epmp.rice.edu/info-sessions

UNILAG Hosts Intl. Anticorruption Conference, Sept 18
2025-09-18
The Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Lagos (UNILAG), in collaboration with Panafricana Strategic and Policy Research Group (PANAFSTRAG), Lagos, and Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Center (CISLAC), will host an International Conference on Anti-Corruption on Thursday, September 18, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at the FSS Lecture Theatre, UNILAG.
With the theme: Politics, Governance, Probity, Religion and Corrupt Behavior in Nigeria, the Conference will feature Professor Tunde Babawale ( Immediate Past Provost, National Anti-Corruption Academy, Abuja) as the Guest Speaker.
Members of the campus community are cordially invited.

Nigeria AI Research Lab, UNILAG Hosts Inaugural Webinar, Sept. 18
2025-09-18 14:00 - 17:00
The Nigeria Artificial Intelligence Research Lab, University of Lagos (UNILAG) is set to host its maiden webinar on Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 2:00p.m. WAT.
With the theme: AI for Inclusive Education: Building Adaptive Learning Tools for Personalised Assessments with Bloom’s Taxonomy, the webinar will feature Prof. Yetunde Folajimi (Associate Professor, Wentworth Institute of Technology, Boston, USA) as guest speaker.
Members of the University community and general public are cordially invited to register via: https://bit.ly/Al4IE_Webinar for the webinar which will provide:
– Insights on how Artificial Intelligence is transforming classrooms globally
– Practical examples of adaptive assessments that meet learners where they are
– A roadmap for inclusive education systems in Africa
The Nigeria Artificial Intelligence Research Lab, UNILAG, formerly known as EduAI hub, is an African based research network on responsible artificial intelligence innovations that seek to advance education across Africa.

STDU UNILAG Holds Training for Library Staff, Sept. 23- 24
2025-09-23 08:00 - 2025-09-24 17:00
The Staff Training and Development Unit (STDU), University of Lagos (UNILAG) is set to hold a two-day training for Library Staff as scheduled below:
Date: Tuesday, September 23 and Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Time: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. daily
Venue: Faculty of Science Boardroom, University of Lagos, Akoka
Theme: Fostering a Future-Ready University Library: Embracing Innovation and Change
The training is designed to equip library staff with the necessary skills and knowledge to support research excellence, foster lifelong learning, and provide high-quality services.
Library Staff are enjoined to check their emails for invitations as well as and register to confirm their attendance.

3rd Quarter Seminar of QAS Holds, Sept. 25
2025-09-23 10:00 - 2025-09-25 14:00
The Third Quarter Seminar of the Quality Assurance and SERVICOM Unit, University of Lagos, will hold on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. via Zoom meeting URL: https://bit.ly/UNILAGQASSeminar3 Meeting ID: 843 2607 4185 and Passcode: [REDACTED]
The seminar will feature presentations on Building a Safe and Inclusive University Environment: Addressing Unique Vulnerabilities and the Role of Quality Assurance Officers in the University of Lagos, by the Acting Director of UNILAG Safeguarding Centre, Dr. Abiola Akiyode-Afolabi and, Expectations from the Quality Assurance Officers in the Department and Faculties by the immediate past Deputy Director, Quality Assurance and SERVICOM unit, Professor Ayodele Omotayo.
Members of the University community are cordially invited to join the virtual seminar, which aims to promote a safe, inclusive, and conducive environment for staff, students, and visitors.

Botany @ 60: Celebrating Six Decades of Green Discovery and Scientific Impact
2025-10-08 10:00 - 17:00 | Julius Berger Hall, University of Lagos
The Department of Botany, University of Lagos (UNILAG) is set to celebrate its 60th Anniversary, from Wednesday, October 8 to Thursday, October 9, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. daily at the Julius Berger Hall, UNILAG, Akoka.
The two-day celebration, themed: ” Botany @ 60 – The Impact, Challenge and Future”, will highlight six decades of green discovery, trailblazing research, and dedicated service to science and society. It will feature a series of impactful activities, including:
Day 1: Exhibitions and Networking Sessions;
Day 2: Keynote Presentation by Dr. Oluwarotimi Fashola (Special Adviser to the Governor of Lagos State on Agriculture and Food Systems) and Panel Discussions
Members of the University community and general public are cordially invited to be part of this historic occasion which will bring together distinguished scholars, alumni, industry stakeholders, and students to reflect on the Department’s legacy, examine current challenges in the field, and chart a visionary path for the future of botanical sciences in Nigeria and beyond.
For further details and sponsorship enquiries, please contact Prof. Temitope O. Onuminya (Chairperson, Organizing Committee) via: +2347030241452

OWSD, UNILAG Celebrates 2025 International Day of the Girl Child, October 10
2025-10-10 10:00 - 16:00 | UNILAG RICE 360 Design Studio, Faculty of Social Sciences, Nigeria
The Organisation for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD), University of Lagos (UNILAG) Branch will commemorate the 2025 International Day of the Girl Child as follows:
Date: Friday, October 10, 2025
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Venue: Design Studio, Faculty of Social Sciences, UNILAG, Akoka.
Zoom Meeting ID: 818 2666 2138
Passcode: [REDACTED]
The event, with the theme, “Girls on the Frontlines: Leading Crisis Response with Digital Technology”, will feature guest speeches by two (2) remarkable women:

Engr. Flora Omolara Olumakin, Chairman, Compliance Committee, Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) and Founder, Flora Olumakin
Mrs Toluwaleke Oluyemi Adenmosun, Senior Partner, Services at Verraki

OWSD, UNILAG Chapter, Nigeria, is a dedicated team of educators, researchers, and advocates committed to nurturing the next generation of scientific thinkers.
Join the celebration physically or virtually! See you there!

OCDS-UNILAG holds ASCENT Career Clinic 2025, Sept. 20 & Oct. 11
2025-10-11 10:00 - 14:00
The Office of Career Development Services (OCDS), University of Lagos (UNILAG) in collaboration with Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) and Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo) is set to host ASCENT Career Clinic 2025, a career development program.
With the theme: Career Readiness Skills for the Real World, the progam will commence with a pre-event virtual hangout on Saturday, September 20, 2025. The main event will hold on Saturday, October 11, 2025 at at 10:00 a.m. (WAT) at the UNILAG Design Studio, Akoka.
Interested members of the university community (particularly female students) are encouraged to register to attend ASCENT Career Clinic 2025 via: https://forms.gle/eX3bUZq6jsTW3MoAA

OCDS-UNILAG holds ASCENT Career Clinic 2025, Sept. 20 & Oct. 11
2025-10-11 10:00 - 15:00
The Office of Career Development Services (OCDS), University of Lagos (UNILAG) in collaboration with Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) and Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo) is set to host ASCENT Career Clinic 2025, a career development program.
With the theme: Career Readiness Skills for the Real World, the progam will commence with a pre-event virtual hangout on Saturday, September 20, 2025. The main event will hold on Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. (WAT) at the UNILAG Design Studio, Akoka.
Interested members of the university community (particularly female students) are encouraged to register to attend ASCENT Career Clinic 2025 via: https://forms.gle/eX3bUZq6jsTW3MoAA

2025 UNILAG International Week Holds, Oct. 13 – 17
2025-10-13 - 2025-10-17
The 2025 University of Lagos (UNILAG) International Week will hold from Monday, October 13 to Friday, October 17, 2025, with the theme: Equitable Partnerships and the Future of AI in Africa.
The annual UNILAG International Week is a flagship platform for dialogue, networking and strategic engagement with academic institutions, industry partners, policymakers and wider public. With a line up of activities such as keynote lectures, panel discussions, exhibitions, cultural showcases and interactive workshops, the theme for this year’s edition is a reflection of the University’s commitment to fostering balanced global collaborations while exploring the transformative potential of artificial intelligence in shaping Africa’s future.
Members of university community and general public are invited to save the date and plan to participate in the 2025 UNILAG International Week. For further details and enquiries, please contact the Office of International Relations, Partnerships & Prospects, UNILAG (IRPP, UNILAG) via inter_rel@unilag.edu.ng

Prof. Niemogha Delivers 25th Inaugural Lecture, Oct. 15
2025-10-15 16:00 - 17:00
Professor Mary-Theresa Akpoveta-Niemogha of the Department of Medical Laboratory Science, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Lagos (UNILAG) will deliver the twenty-fifth (25th) Inaugural Lecture of the 2024/2025 Academic Session on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. (Guests are to be seated by 3:45 p.m.) at the J. F. Ade Ajayi Auditorium, UNILAG, Akoka.
The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, OON, FAS, will preside over the Lecture titled: Microbes Everywhere: How Safe? Resolution in the “Dynamism” of Bacteria in the Microscopic World and in Health Biotechnology.
Members of the University community and general public are cordially invited to join physically or virtually via
Zoom URL: https://bit.ly/NEIMOGHA
Meeting ID: 898 2013 7659
Passcode: [REDACTED]

2025 UNILAG Int’l Week: UNILAG-Open Al Fireside Chat holds, Oct. 16
2025-10-16 16:00 - 18:00 | J.F. Ade. Ajayi Auditorium, UNILAG, Akoka, Lagos, 101017, Nigeria
As part of activities scheduled for the 2025 University of Lagos (UNILAG) International Week, the University will hold an interactive session tagged “UNILAG-Open AI Fireside Chat” on Thursday, October 16, 2025 from 4:00p.m. to 6:00p.m. at the J. F. Ade. Ajayi Auditorium, University of Lagos.
The University will host Africa Lead at Open Al, Emmanuel Lubanzadio, who will discuss how Artificial Intelligence is transforming learning, creativity, and innovation in Africa.
Members of the University community and general public are cordially invited to register via https://bit.ly/OpenAIAcademyUNILAG to attend.

Entrepreneurship Hangout 1.0 Holds, October 31
2025-10-31 11:00 - 17:00 | Tayo Aderinokun Lecture Theatre, UNILAG, Unilag, Akoka, Lagos, Nigeria
Entrepreneurship Hangout 1.0, an event for students (undergraduate and postgraduate) as well as other members of the university community interested in self-employment and entrepreneurship, will hold on Friday, October 31, 2025 at 11:00a.m. at the Tayo Aderinokun Lecture Theatre, University of Lagos (UNILAG).
Organised by the Occupier Professor of Dr. Mike Adenuga Professorial Chair in Entrepreneurship Studies, UNILAG, Prof. Olufemi O. Olayemi in partnership with the UNILAG MBA Students’ Association, the event is part of efforts aimed at developing the entrepreneurial ecosystem of the University.
Entrepreneurship Hangout 1.0 will feature activities that will empower participants with practical insights and actionable steps to foster innovation as well as collaboration and networking with practicing entrepreneurs.

UNILAG Hosts MIRG-ICAIR 2025, Nov 4 - 6
2025-11-04 - 2025-11-06 | Jelili Adebisi Omotola Hall (UNILAG Multi-Purpose Hall)
The University of Lagos, Nigeria (UNILAG) is set to host the 5th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, MIRG-ICAIR 2025 as follows:
Date: Tuesday, November 4 to Thursday, November 6, 2025
Venue: Jelili Adebisi Omotola Hall (UNILAG Multi-Purpose Hall)
Time: 9:00a.m.
Organised by the Machine Intelligence Research Group (MIRG) in collaboration with National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) IT Hub (NITHUB), UNILAG; MIRG-ICAIR 2025 has the theme: Building Sustainable AI-Driven Digital Transformation Infrastructures for African Economies.
The conference, which will feature global researchers, industry experts, policymakers, economic stakeholders, startups, students, and members of the Nigeria AI Collective, will serve as a platform for the development of a roadmap for how Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotics can address Africa’s most pressing developmental challenges.
Members of the University Community are cordially invited.

Social Work Dept. holds Agroween ’25, Nov 25
2025-11-25 09:00 - 14:00
The Department of Social Work, University of Lagos (UNILAG) in collaboration with Intergenerational Rescue Foundation Inc. is set to hold Agroween ’25, as follows:
Date: Tuesday, November 25, 2025
Time: 9:00a.m.
Venue: Faculty of Social Sciences
With the theme: Sowing Seeds of Innovation, Agroween ’25 will feature several activities including a workshop which will centre around food, agriculture, and innovation. The event aims to bring together stakeholders for knowledge sharing, showcasing of innovations, and networking with leaders in sustainability and humanitarian work.
Outstanding innovative research ideas and contributions of individuals to the food and agriculture industries will be recognised at Agroween ’25. Awards will be presented to dignitaries including former president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, H.E. Chief Olusegun Obasanjo; Prof. Desmond Majekodunmi, Mrs. Funke Egbemode, Mr. Tony Elumelu, and Prof. Vide Adedayo.
Members of the university community are cordially invited.

Orientation Programme for Fresh UTME/Direct Entry Students Begins, Dec. 11
2025-12-01 08:00 - 17:00
The Orientation Programme and Fair for fresh students (UTME, Direct Entry and ICE) of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) will commence on Thursday, December 11, 2025.
The schedule is as indicated below:

DAY/DATE
TIME
EVENT
VENUE

Thursday, December 11, 2025
8.30 a.m.

Campus Tour & campaign on sexual harassment, drug abuse, rape, cultism etc.
Take off point is the frontage of J.F. Ade. Ajayi (Main) Auditorium

12:00 noon
Interactive session with Freshers and Institution/Unit/Clubs & Association Fair
Jelili Adebisi Omotola Hall

Friday, December 12, 2025
9.00 a.m.
Interactive session and Guided Tour of the University Main Library and Institution/Unit/Clubs & Association Fair
Jelili Adebisi Omotola Hall and Main Library

Monday, December 15, 2025
9.00 a.m.
Interactive session with Freshers and Institution/Unit/Clubs & Association Fair
Jelili Adebisi Omotola Hall

4 p.m. –
6 p.m.
Novelty Match

Sports Centre

Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025
2:00p.m.
Entertainment
J.F. Ade Ajayi Auditorium

Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025
9:00 a.m.
Matriculation Ceremony

Jelili Adebisi Omotola Hall

Friday, Dec. 19, 2025
1:00 p.m.
Special Jumat Service for Muslim Freshers
UNILAG Mosque

Sunday, Dec. 21, 2025
9:00 a.m.
Special Thanksgiving Service for Christian Freshers
UNILAG Chapel (Chapel of Christ Our Light, UNILAG)

School of Foundation Studies Holds 2025/2026 Orientation Programme, Dec 4
2025-12-04 09:00 - 14:00 | J.F. Ade. Ajayi Auditorium, UNILAG, Akoka, Lagos, 101017, Nigeria
The School of Foundation Studies, University of Lagos (UNILAG) will its Orientation programme for the 2025/2026 academic session as follows:
Date: Thursday, December 4, 2025
Time: 9:00a.m.
Venue: J. F. Ade Ajayi Auditorium, UNILAG
Newly admitted students of the School of Foundation Studies, UNILAG are enjoined to attend promptly.

Re-stage of Mọ́rẹmí Àjàṣorò — Come and Experience History at UNILAG!
2025-12-19 16:00 - 21:00 | J.F. Ade. Ajayi Auditorium, UNILAG, Akoka, Lagos, 101017, Nigeria
Join us for the #DettyDecemberUNILAG vibes with culture, royalty, musical, art exhibition, and pure theatre magic!
Date: Friday, December 19, 2025
Red Carpet: 4:00 p.m.
Venue: J.F. Ade. Ajayi Auditorium
Tickets: Platinum ₦25,000 | Gold ₦10,000 | Silver ₦5,000
Get yours now via: https://bit.ly/Mọ́rẹmíÀjàṣorò
