DLI Director, Prof. Dauda Conferred Fellow, Nigerian Economic Society (NES)

The Director of Distance Learning Institute, University of Lagos (UNILAG), Professor Risikat Oladoyin Dauda, has been conferred Fellow of Nigerian Economic Society (NES). This prestigious award was conferred on the Professor of Economics at the 66th Annual NES Management Conference at the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The honour underscores Professor Dauda’s significant contributions to the field of Economics, and her dedication to academic excellence. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, OON, FAS, on behalf of the […]
UNILAG International Week 2025: Keynote Speakers Unveiled

Keynote speakers for the 5th edition of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) International Week have been unveiled as follows: This year’s International Week, with the theme: Equitable Partnerships and the Future of AI in Africa, is scheduled for Monday, October 13 to Friday, October 17, 2025. It reflects the University’s commitment to fostering balanced global collaborations while exploring the transformative potential of artificial intelligence in shaping Africa’s future. The event, a flagship platform for dialogue, […]
UNILAG Faculty Colours Revealed!

The University of Lagos is proud to unveil the official colours for its new faculties, marking a new chapter in our academic journey. With the expansion from twelve (12) to nineteen (19) faculties, this initiative celebrates the diversity, identity, and unity of our scholarly community. Each faculty now shines with its own distinct colour – symbolizing its spirit, values, and contribution to the university’s legacy. These colours will be reflected in ceremonial regalia, branding, and […]
Inaugural Lecturer Calls for Continuous Monitoring of the Clinical Efficacy of ACT used in Malaria Treatment

Professor of Zoology, Emmanuel Taiwo Idowu has called for continuous monitoring of the clinical efficacy of Artemisinin-based Combination Therapy (ACT), a key antimalarial drug for the treatment of multidrug resistant Plasmodium falciparum. He made the call while delivering the 21st Inaugural Lecture of the 2024/2025 Academic Session. The lecture titled: Parasites in the Life of Man was held on Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at the Tayo Aderinokun Lecture Theatre, University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka. According […]
Rahamon Bello Best Ph.D. Thesis Award, 2025: Call for Applications

The Institute of African and Diaspora Studies (IADS), University of Lagos (UNILAG) is calling for applications for the 2025 Rahamon Bello Best Ph.D. Thesis Award in African and Diaspora Studies. This prestigious award seeks to encourage and appreciate early career scholars whose Ph.D. theses address African and diaspora issues and the reconfiguration of African Studies. The award promotes trailblazing intellectual and multidisciplinary research works in African Studies. The honouree of the award is Professor Rahamon […]