Accelerator Contest for Health Startups and Entrepreneurs: Call for Entries

The Innovation and Technology Management Office (ITMO), University of Lagos (UNILAG) invites interested students and members of faculty to submit entries for an Accelerator Contest for Health Startups and Entrepreneurs, and participate in World Health Expo (WHX Lagos) 2025. Details of the event are as follows: Theme: Engaging the Digital Health Ecosystem: Enabling Interoperability, Scalability, and Sustainability across Health Systems Date: Tuesday, June 2 – Thursday, June 4, 2025 Venue: Landmark Event Centre, Victoria Island, […]
“IADS is a Model of What Research Should be in the University”, UNILAG VC says at IADS 1st Open Day

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Professor Folasade Ogunsola, OON, FAS, has described the Institute of African and Diaspora Studies (IADS), UNILAG as a shining example of what research and researchers should aspire to in the University. She stated this on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at the maiden edition of the Institute’s Open Day held at the IADS Gallery, J. P. Clark building, UNILAG, Akoka. While emphasizing the importance of Africans owning Africa’s […]
From Dream to Reality: Confucius Institute, UNILAG Opens New Building and Renovated Facilities

It was a beautiful day at the Confucius Institute, University of Lagos (UNILAG) as dignitaries from the University, Confucius Institute, Chinese Consulate in Nigeria, Chinese Business Community, as well as staff and students, gathered to celebrate the opening of the Institute’s new building and renovated facilities on Thursday, April 17, 2025. In his address, the Chinese Director of the Institute, Prof. Zhao Hongling thanked the University management and Chinese Business Community for their immense support. […]
“Masters of the Moot”: UNILAG’s Team 11 Triumphs at National Data Protection Moot Court

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has clinched top honours at the 3rd National Data Protection Moot Court Competition, earning the coveted title of “Masters of the Moot”. UNILAG’s Team 11, comprising Esther Nnadozie and Ayotunde Abiodun from the Faculty of Law, delivered a stellar performance that swept nearly every prize on offer, including the grand prize of Seven Hundred Thousand Naira (₦700,000). The team also secured the Best Memorials Award with an additional Two Hundred […]
UNILAG Energy Economics Don Calls for Diversification of Energy Sources in Nigeria at Inaugural Lecture

Professor of Industrial and Energy Economics at the University of Lagos, Wakeel Atanda Isola, has called for the diversification of energy sources in Nigeria. He made the call at the tenth (10th) Inaugural Lecture of the 2024/2025 academic session, which he delivered on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at the J.F. Ade-Ajayi Auditorium. With his lecture, titled: Held by the Jugular: Nigeria’s Industrialisation at the Mercy of its Energy Sub-Sector, Professor Isola explained that, “in order […]