UNILAG Dept of Landscape Architecture & Urban Design Hosts Dialogue on Identity and Design in Reimagining the Future of African Cities

As African cities continue to expand at an unprecedented pace, the question of identity remains central to conversations around urban development. This formed the focus of a one-day workshop organised by the Department of Landscape Architecture and Urban Design, Faculty of Architecture, University of Lagos. The workshop, themed “The New African City: Identity’s Tragedy and Task,” was held on Thursday, March 26, 2026, at the Faculty’s Seminar Room and was well attended by members of […]
UNILAG Celebrates Professor Bola Oboh’s Impactful Tenure as DVC (A&R)

The Management of University of Lagos (UNILAG) has honoured its Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics and Research), Professor Bola Oboh, in recognition of the successful completion of her tenure in office. The event, held on Monday, March 23, 2026 at the Vice-Chancellor’s Office, brought together members of the University Management, who paid glowing tributes to Professor Oboh’s exemplary service and leadership. In her remarks, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade Ogunsola, OON, FAS, expressed deep appreciation and a sense […]
UNILAG VC Hosts Muslim Community to Iftar, Urges Peaceful Coexistence

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, OON, FAS has hosted members of the institution’s Muslim community to a special Iftar gathering, using the occasion to reaffirm the University’s commitment to peace, inclusion, and mutual respect. The event, held on Friday, March 13, 2026, at the Senate Lounge, brought together members of the University management, leaders of the Muslim community and other stakeholders who gathered to break the Ramadan fast in […]
UNILAG Reimagined: Smart ID Initiative Signals New Era of Digital Excellence

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has taken a bold step forward under its digital transformation project with the launch of its Smart Identity Card platform, a secure and transformative digital initiative delivered through a strategic partnership with Heckerbella Limited and Lotus Bank. The smart ID card was unveiled on Friday, February 27, 2026, at a ceremony themed: UNILAG Reimagined: One Identity, One System, One Digital Future. Held at the Senate Chamber of the University’s Senate […]
UNILAG, Baker Hughes Strengthen Industry–Academia Collaboration With $3.5 Million Technology Donation

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has received software licences and workstation computers valued at over $3.5 million from Baker Hughes Oil Services Company to enhance teaching, research, and student training in the Department of Geosciences. The donated items include two HP Z2 G9 workstation laptops, five licences of JewelSuite Subsurface Modelling Software, and five licences of JewelSuite Geomechanics Software. These tools are expected to strengthen teaching, learning, and research activities, particularly in subsurface modelling and […]