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 […]
Professor Ogunsola Reaffirms Commitment to Student-Athletes’ Announces Dedicated Hostel Plan

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, OON, FAS, has reaffirmed the University’s commitment to the welfare and holistic development of its student-athletes, announcing plans for the construction of a dedicated student-athlete hostel to address long-standing accommodation challenges. Professor Ogunsola gave the assurance during an interactive meet-and-greet session with UNILAG’s contingent of athletes and officials on Monday, February 9, 2026. She commended the athletes for their discipline, resilience, and unwavering […]
Training Programme for Sub-Deans & Course Advisers Holds, February 11–12

The Staff Training and Development Unit (ST&DU), University of Lagos (UNILAG), will hold a two-day mandatory training programme for all Sub-Deans and course advisers as detailed below: Date: Wednesday, February 11, and Thursday, February 12, 2026Time: 8:30 a.m. dailyVenue: Tayo Aderinokun Auditorium, UNILAG The programme is designed to equip participants with the requisite skills and knowledge for effective student management and the discharge of academic advisory responsibilities. Intended particpants must register via the Registration Link […]
Prof. Ogunsola Signals Return of Students’ Union as UNILAG Swears In Faculty, Departmental Executives

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, OON, FAS, has reaffirmed the University’s commitment to responsible and ethical student leadership, while formally unveiling plans for the revival of the Students’ Union. Professor Ogunsola made this known on Monday, February 2, 2026, during the swearing-in ceremony of newly elected Faculty and Departmental executives for the 2025/2026 academic session. The ceremony, held at the Faculty of Social Sciences Lecture Theatre, attracted members […]