PROFESSOR DURO ONI IS NEW PRESIDENT OF NIGERIAN ACADEMY OF LETTERS
Professor Duro Oni of the Department of Creative Arts, University of Lagos, has been elected the new president of the Nigerian Academy of Letters (NAL). He was elected at the Twenty-Second and Twenty-Third (Combined) Convocation and Investiture of the Academy held at the J.F. Ade-Ajayi Auditorium of the University of Lagos on Thursday, August 12, 2021. He will preside over the affairs of the Academy for the next two years (2021 -2023). “I consider it […]
UNILAG MICROFINANCE BANK IS NOW IN OPERATION
Registered in April 2020 with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) and granted licence by the Central Bank of Nigeria in February 2021, UNILAG Microfinance Bank Ltd is now fully operational. The bank, operating from its office on the University of Lagos Campus, beside UNILAG Pharmacy, is established to provide microfinance banking services to individuals and businesses with the University of Lagos. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) outside the university are also included. UNILAG Microfinance Bank […]
UNILAG GRADUATES OLDEST PH.D STUDENT, OVER 15,000 OTHERS
The Vice-Chancellor, University of Lagos, Professor Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, FAS, says programmes of the University are being modelled to solve specific local and national issues thereby providing balance between theoretical principles and the practical applications of scientific, innovative and creative endeavours. In this regard, Prof. Ogundipe says researchers in the University of Lagos secured a total of 11 patents between 2019 and 2020 out of which four have been successfully prototyped. This formed part of the […]
Student Affairs Division Opens E-Channels for Counselling Services
In view of the adoption of online teaching for completion of the 2019/2020 academic session, and in line with COVID-19 protocols, the need for continuous interaction between students, staff and the University Counsellor has become expedient. To this end, the Counselling Unit of the Student Affairs Division hereby announces the opening of the following e-channels for counselling services: S/N CHANNEL OF COMMUNICATION CONTACT REMARK 1 Phone call and WhatsApp Messages 0811-378-6226 or 0901-669-6232 Put a […]
Building Department Secures One-Year Licence to Construction Management Software
The Department of Building has secured a one-year educational licence from a California- based construction management software company, Procore Technology Inc. The licence, which is worth $20,000 (equivalent of N7million), would enable lecturers and students in the Built Environment to have free access to the Procore software. Procore staff would also be available to train staff and students on how to use the software and issue certification. Procore is a versatile software for design coordination, […]
