UNILAG and UNDP Convene Visionary Panel on AI’s Transformative Role in Africa’s Future
A high-powered panel discussion on the boundless potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Africa’s growth held at the Senate Chamber of the Senate House, University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Friday, April 11, 2025. With the theme, “Artificial Intelligence: Shaping the Future of Development“, the panel featured the Vice-Chancellor of UNILAG, Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, OON, FAS; UN Assistant Secretary-General and UNDP Regional Director for Africa, Mrs. Ahunna Eziakonwa; and celebrated tech entrepreneur and AI […]
Professor Familoni Appointed to Commonwealth Chemistry Board
The Commonwealth Chemistry Board has appointed Professor Oluwole Babafemi Familoni, FAS, as a member of its board. Effective from May 2025, this three-year appointment recognizes Professor Familoni’s outstanding contributions to chemistry and his global leadership in the field. It builds on his impactful tenure as the International Representative for the Royal Society of Chemistry, London, for Southern Nigeria, among other notable achievements. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, OON, FAS, on behalf of the University […]
Erasmus KA171+ Exchange Programme: Two UNILAG Students Head to Turkey
Two (2) students of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) have been selected under the Erasmus KA171+ Exchange Programme for study at Halic University, Turkey for the 2024-2025 academic year (Spring Semester). They will, however, be joining during the Fall Semester. They are: Two other students have also been selected for the Waiting List. They are: The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade Ogunsola, OON, FAS, on behalf of staff and students of the University, congratulates the students and […]
UNILAG NASU Hosts National Trade Group Council Meeting, Calls for Inclusive Welfare Reforms
The University of Lagos branch of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) played host to representatives of universities and inter-university centres from across Nigeria at the Trade Group Council Meeting, held on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at the Tayo Aderinokun Memorial Hall. The event, which brought together stakeholders from the education sector nationwide, served as a platform to discuss pressing issues affecting non-teaching staff in universities and other tertiary institutions. Speaking […]
