UNILAG Chemistry Department Celebrates Prof. Kehinde Olayinka’s Legacy of Leadership and Excellence, Nov. 3

The Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Physical and Earth Sciences, University of Lagos (UNILAG), will on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 celebrate one of its distinguished academics, Professor Kehinde Ololade Olayinka, FRSC, FIPAN, FCSN, as she bows out of active service after years of dedicated service to academia. The event which is in recognition of Professor Olayinka’s legacy of leadership and excellence is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. at the Tayo Aderinokun Lecture Theatre, UNILAG, Akoka, Lagos. It […]
2026/2027 Admissions Exercise: Important Notice on Toxicology Screening Procedure

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) heartily congratulates all newly admitted candidates for the 2026/2027 Academic Session and warmly welcomes them to the University of First Choice and the Nation’s Pride. In line with the University’s policy on mandatory drug testing as a prerequisite for newly admitted candidates, all newly admitted UTME and Direct Entry candidates are hereby informed that the Toxicology Screening Exercise will commence on Monday, October 26, 2026, and end on Friday, December […]
UNILAG, UoB Sign Dual Degree Agreement, Advance Nigeria’s Future-Ready Education Agenda

When it is said that the University of Lagos (UNILAG) is the University of First Choice and the Nation’s Pride, the claim is not mere praise-singing. It is a distinction increasingly borne out by evidence: from nurturing student-led enterprises and strengthening industry partnerships to advancing research and building international collaborations that respond to Nigeria’s development needs. On Thursday, October 15, 2026, the University provided another compelling illustration of this commitment as it signed a Cooperation […]
UNILAG Inaugural Lecture: Professor Ayoade Calls for Sustainable Energy Governance to Secure Nigeria’s Energy Future

Nigeria’s energy challenge is not simply a question of how much energy the country possesses or produces. It is fundamentally a question of how those resources are governed.” This was the central argument of Professor Morakinyo Adedayo Ayoade as he delivered the four hundred and sixty-eighth (468th) Inaugural Lecture at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, titled, “Through the Lens of Tomorrow: Rethinking Nigeria’s Path to Sustainable Energy Governance.” The Lecture […]
UNILAG Invites Staff to Turn Ideas into Innovation through S-MIC and SEED Challenges

At the University of Lagos (UNILAG), the next breakthrough may already be sitting in a laboratory, an office, a department, or in the mind of a member of staff who has identified a better way of doing things. In view of this, the Entrepreneurship and Skills Development Centre (ESDC) of the University of Lagos, is inviting staff to participate in two innovation-driven initiatives tagged, the UNILAG Shelf-to-Market Innovation Challenge (S-MIC) and the Staff-Driven Efficiency, Entrepreneurship […]