UNILAG Faculty of Health Professions Holds Two-Day Retreat, May 5- 6

The Faculty of Health Professions, University of Lagos (UNILAG) will hold a two-day Faculty Retreat from Tuesday, May 5 to Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at the New Boardroom, College of Medicine, UNILAG (CMUL), Idi-Araba. The retreat is scheduled to run from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm daily, with the theme: Excellence in Teaching, Research and Clinical Practice . It will be a platform for the faculty stakeholders to deliberate on strategies to strengthen teaching quality, […]
UNILAG Hands Over Site for 170-Bed Medical Students’ Hostel at CMUL

The Management of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, commenced plans for the construction of a new 170-bed-space Medical Students’ Hostel at the College of Medicine (CMUL), Idi-Araba, with the formal handover of the project site to Colton Construction Limited. Speaking at the ceremony, the Vice-Chancellor, Folasade T. Ogunsola, OON, FAS, described the project as a strategic intervention aimed at strengthening infrastructure for the training of medical professionals. She expressed concern […]
UNILAG Don, Prof. Abdulkareem, Co-Leads Nigeria’s First Immunotherapy Clinical Trial for Colorectal Cancer at LUTH

The Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), in collaboration with MedServe Cancer Center has launched Nigeria’s first immunotherapy clinical trial for colorectal cancer, marking a major milestone in the country’s cancer research and treatment landscape. The trial is being conducted in partnership with Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex (OAUTHC), with international support from the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center which serves as sponsor and data coordinating centre. Additional backing is provided by the African Research […]
UNILAG and University of Birmingham: Celebrating a Decade of Friendship, Research, and Shared Dreams

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) marked a milestone on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, as it celebrated ten years of groundbreaking collaboration with the University of Birmingham. The Faculty of Social Sciences Lecture Theatre buzzed with energy during the Stakeholders Engagement and Partnership Showcase, a gathering that reflected not just academic achievement but a decade of friendship, trust, and shared vision. Welcoming participants, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, OON, FAS, spoke from the heart. Her speech […]
AMSUL Quiz Club Shines in Inter-Medical School Competitions

The Association of Medical Students, University of Lagos (AMSUL) Quiz Club has recorded an impressive run of victories across major inter-medical school quiz competitions between September and November 2025. AMSUL emerged 1st place at the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) Quiz Competition held at LASUCOM on September 17 2025 and followed by a commendable 2nd-place finish at the LASU Health Week Quiz on November 4, 2025. The team capped its performance with a championship win at […]