PALM FOUNDATION HOLDS 3RD PUBLIC LECTURE, OCT. 20
The 3rd Public Lecture of the Professor Akinlawon Ladipo Mabogunje (PALM) Foundation will hold on Tuesday, October 20, 2026 , from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), Victoria Island, Lagos . The lecture, titled “Palimpsest and Provenance: The Identity and Trajectory of the African City,” will feature Dr. Stephen Ajadi, F.C.P.S. as Guest Lecturer and Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, CON, former Governor of Ondo State, as Chairman of the […]
OWSD-UNILAG Celebrates 2026 International Day of the Girl Child, Oct. 20
The Organisation for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD), University of Lagos (UNILAG) Branch will hold the grand finale of its line-up of activities to celebrate the 2026 International Day of the Girl Child, as follows:Date : Tuesday, October 20, 2026Time: 10:00 a.m.Venue: Faculty of Science Board Room, UNILAG, Akoka.Theme: From Potential to Power: Empowering Girls for an Equal Future The Guest Speakers are:• Mrs. Idoreyin Akinnibosun; Business Development Manager, Wema Bank Plc, […]
19th UNILAG Research Conference: UK Academic Hails Partnership Driving Advances in Global Surgery, Patient Safety
The 19th University of Lagos (UNILAG) Annual Research Conference and Fair continued on Thursday, October 15, 2026, with commendation for the university’s research partnership with the University of Birmingham, United Kingdom, which has contributed to advances in global surgery and patient safety, particularly in Nigeria. The commendation came from the Provost of the University of Birmingham, Professor Nick Vaughan-Williams, who delivered the plenary keynote on Day Two of the conference. The conference, themed “Sustainable Frontiers: […]
UNILAG Int’l Week 2026: Stakeholders Explore Industry-Academia Collaboration at Research Conference & Fair
Stakeholders have called for stronger collaboration between universities and industry to ensure that research translates into practical solutions to Nigeria’s development challenges. The call was made during the Industry-Academia Discussion held on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, as part of Day One of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) 19th Annual Research Conference and Fair. Following the formal opening ceremony, activities continued around the theme, “Sustainable Frontiers: Integrating Systems for Food Security, Health, Housing and Humanity for […]
19th UNILAG Annual Research Conference & Fair: Scholars, Industry Leaders Seek Integrated Solutions to Global Challenges
Scholars and industry leaders have called for stronger research collaboration, interdisciplinary approaches, and practical innovations to address interconnected global challenges in food security, health, housing, energy security, and sustainable development. The call was made at the opening of the 19th Annual Research Conference and Fair of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), held on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at the Jelili Adebisi Omotola Multipurpose Hall, Akoka. The conference, themed “Sustainable Frontiers: Integrating Food Systems, Security, Health, […]
