UNILAG, Switzerland Initiate Collaborative Agreement
Authorities of the University of Lagos and Consul General of Switzerland in Lagos, Frank Eggmann have agreed to explore collaborations in the areas of blockchain/fintech and hydroponics. The two parties reached the agreement on Thursday, November 9, 2023, when the Consul General accompanied by Trade Advisor at the Consulate General of Switzerland in Lagos, Ngozi Anyaso paid a courtesy visit to the University. He was received by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, OON, FAS, along […]
UNILAG Hosts Visitation Team of Senate Committee on Public Procurement
The University of Lagos is currently hosting a 7-man Visitation Team of Senate Committee on Public Procurement. The team led by Former Commissioner for Budget and Planning in Edo State, Hon. Dr. Lawrence Aghedo arrived the university on Thursday, November 9, 2023. They immediately moved to the Council Chamber for the assessment of procurement activities under the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) intervention projects by all Federal and State Universities, Polytechnics and Colleges of Education […]
CHSD,UNILAG Hosts Pneumacity Roundtable Discussion and Photo Exhibition, Nov. 10
The Centre for Housing and Sustainable Development (CHSD), University of Lagos will host a Pneumacity Roundtable Discussion and Photo Exhibition: The Tangible Value of Waste on Friday, November 10, 2023 at 10:00a.m. at the Arthur Mbanefo Digital Research Centre, UNILAG, Akoka. The roundtable discussion will focus on findings from and themes related to the Pneuma-City collaborative research project by investigators drawn from Universities of Kent, Lagos, Toronto, and York. The project explores the impact and […]
UNILAG Economist Advocates Renewed Interest in Rural Development as Path to Sustainable Development
“An integrated approach that takes into account the interdependence between the rural and urban areas is necessary for achieving sustainable development and inclusive growth in Nigeria”. That was the kernel of the 4th Inaugural Lecture of the 2023/2024 Academic Session delivered by Professor of Development Economics, Simeon Oludiran Akinleye, of the Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences on Wednesday, November 8, 2023. With his lecture titled, Robbing Peter to Pay Paul: Formulating an Agenda […]
UI Hosts UNILAG VC as 2023 Horatio Oritsejolomi Thomas Distinguished Guest Lecturer
The Vice-Chancellor, University of Lagos, Professor Folasade Ogunsola OON, FAS, on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, delivered the 2023 Horatio Oritsejolomi Thomas Distinguished Guest Lecture at the Trenchard Hall of the University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo state. Titled: Cities, People and Bugs- Perspective on Combating Antimicrobial Resistance in Nigeria, the lecture saw Prof. Ogunsola advocating for slum upgrade rather than destruction. Click here to download the full text of the 2023 Horatio Oritsejolomi Thomas Distinguished Guest […]
