UNILAG Don, Prof. Abdulkareem, Co-Leads Nigeria’s First Immunotherapy Clinical Trial for Colorectal Cancer at LUTH

The Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), in collaboration with MedServe Cancer Center has launched Nigeria’s first immunotherapy clinical trial for colorectal cancer, marking a major milestone in the country’s cancer research and treatment landscape. The trial is being conducted in partnership with Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex (OAUTHC), with international support from the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center which serves as sponsor and data coordinating centre. Additional backing is provided by the African Research […]
UNILAG Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences Strengthens Academic Excellence with High-Level Workshop on Assessment Quality

In furtherance of its commitment to world-class education and continuous academic staff development, the Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences (FBCS), College of Medicine, University of Lagos (CMUL), organised a two-day capacity-building workshop titled Enhancing Assessment Quality: Blueprinting and Effective Question Setting from January 26 to 27, 2026. The workshop brought together academic staff of the Faculty alongside seasoned medical education experts to strengthen competencies in curriculum-aligned assessment, contemporary question design, and objective evaluation of student […]
UNILAG MEDICAL STUDENTS EYE WORLD RECORD WITH MASSIVE BLOOD DRIVE – JOIN US!

The KB Klub, College of Medicine, University of Lagos (CMUL), is set to host a historic Blood Drive on Friday, August 15, 2025, as part of an ambitious attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the most blood donations collected in a single day. The club aims to gather over 3,000 pints of blood in partnership with the Lagos State Blood Transfusion Service (LSBTS). This lifesaving initiative will take place at seven (7) different […]
UNILAG Inducts 108 Medical & Dental Graduates…Keynote Speaker Urges Intentionality and Global Impact

The College of Medicine, University of Lagos (CMUL), Idi-Araba has inducted a new set of medical and dental graduates, marking a pivotal moment in their professional journeys. The 2023/2024 graduating class, comprising ninety-one (91) MBBS and seventeen (17) BDS graduates, took the Hippocratic Oath in a ceremony filled with inspiration, ethical admonitions, and calls for transformative leadership in healthcare. “The ball is now in your court” Delivering the keynote address, consultant Neurosurgeoun at the Lagos […]
CMUL Leadership Conducts Campus Walkthrough, Assesses Ongoing Projects

The Chairman of the Court of Governors, College of Medicine, University of Lagos (CMUL), Dr. Aderemi Desalu, and the Provost, Professor Ademola Oremosu, led a comprehensive walkthrough of the college on Friday, February 28, 2025. The visit focused on inspecting ongoing construction projects, assessing student hostels, and engaging with the college management. Accompanying them were key officials, including: Deputy Provost, Prof. Daniel Odebiyi; College Secretary, Dr. Olayinka Obafemi Moses; Director of Finance, Dr. Simeon Akinade; […]