UNILAG Unveils ACEDHARS Building, Reinforces Commitment to Herbal Medicine Research & Capacity Development
At a colourful ceremony on Thursday, March 6, 2025, the University of Lagos (UNILAG) formally unveiled the newly constructed building for the African Centre of Excellence for Drug Research, Herbal Medicine Development, and Regulatory Science (ACEDHARS). The significant event, which took place at the pent area of the new building situated along the University Medical Centre Road, marked a major milestone in the institution’s pursuit of advancing herbal medicine research and capacity building in Africa. […]
UMC Delegation Visits Family of Late Professor Bidmos, Extols His Legacy
A delegation of the University of Lagos Muslim Community (UMC) led by its Chairman, Professor Abdul-Hakeem Olaniyan, and Chief Imam, Professor Ismail Musa, on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, paid a condolence visit to the Arepo, Ogun State residence of the immediate-past Chief Imam of the University and former Dean, Faculty of Education, late Professor Muritala Aderemi Bidmos. The delegation which included members of the UMC executive team, congregation, and Alasalatu group (women’s wing), offered support […]
Registrar Engages Personal Assistants in a Heart-to-Heart Meeting, Emphasizes Continuous Professional Development
Continuing her efforts to strengthen administrative excellence at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Registrar and Secretary to Council, Mrs. V. Abosede Wickliffe, convened a crucial meeting with Personal Assistants (PAs) across all campuses on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. The session, held at the Senate Chamber, offered an opportunity for these essential staff members to reflect on their roles, and discuss possible ways to further enhance their contributions to the University’s administrative functions. Joined by the […]
At UNILAG Tech Skills & Marketplace 2024 Review, Stakeholders Discuss Ways to Empower Next Generation for Future Economy
In a continued demonstration of the University of Lagos’ commitment to equipping students with the practical skills needed to thrive in the digital economy, a review session for its Tech Skills and Marketplace 2024 Cohort commenced on Tuesday, February 25, 2025. Held at the Arthur Mbanefo Digital Resource Centre (AMDRC), the event afforded AFRETEC, a network dedicated to advancing technology education across Africa, the opportunity to witness firsthand the progress that UNILAG has made in […]
UNILAG Senate Elects Prof Lesi as Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development Services)
Professor Foluso Ebun Afolabi Lesi of the Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Medicine (CMUL) is the newly elected Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development Services) of the University of Lagos (UNILAG). He was elected via an electronic voting process with 86% votes at the Statutory Meeting of Senate held on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. Professor Lesi is a former Provost, College of Medicine, (CMUL) and current Board Chairperson of the Medical and Dental Council […]
