UNILAG’s Prof. Njideka Okubadejo to Deliver Keynote Lecture at DFG Forum in Germany, Sept. 23
The University of Lagos will be proudly represented at the upcoming German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, DFG)’s “Forum: Connect & Exchange” as Prof. Njideka Okubadejo (Professor of Neurology and Director, Centre for Neurological Sciences Research and Training, College of Medicine, UNILAG) co-presents the keynote lecture with Prof. (Dr.) Christine Klein (Schilling Professor of Neurogenetics and Neurology, and Director of the Institute of Neurogenetics, University of Lübeck, Germany). The keynote lecture, titled GP2 in Africa: Global […]
Professor of Paediatric Dentistry Highlights Powerful Link between Maternal and Foetal Oral Health
Professor of Paediatric Dentistry at the College of Medicine, University of Lagos (CMUL), Prof. Omolola Olubunmi Orenuga has highlighted the powerful link between maternal and foetal oral health. She illuminated the connection between maternal oral health and development of the unborn child’s teeth and overall well-being, while delivering the 22nd Inaugural Lecture of the 2024/2025 academic session. The Inaugural Lecture titled: The Paediatric Dentist: Building Healthy Smiles from the Womb was held on Wednesday, August […]
Professor Orenuga Delivers Inaugural Lecture, Sept. 10
Professor Omolola Olubunmi Orenuga of the Department of Child Dental Health, Faculty of Dental Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Lagos (UNILAG) will deliver the twenty-second (22nd) Inaugural Lecture of the 2024/2025 Academic Session on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. at the Tayo Aderinokun Lecture Theatre, University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, OON, FAS, will preside over the Lecture entitled: The Paediatric Dentist: Building Healthy Smiles from the […]
CMUL Alumni Class of ’98 Empowers Students with Research Grants
The College of Medicine, University of Lagos (CMUL) Alumni Class of 1998 has demonstrated its commitment to supporting the next generation of medical professionals with the presentation of research grants to students of the College. At a brief ceremony held on Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at the New Board Room of the College, ten (10) 500-level MBBS students received a cash award of One hundred thousand naira (₦100,000) each to support their research projects. In […]
UNILAG, UNICEF Launch Nigeria’s First Behavioural Insights Lab
In a significant step towards reshaping child development policy and practice in Nigeria, the University of Lagos (UNILAG), in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), launched the Behavioural Insights Research and Design Laboratory (BIRDLab) on Friday, August 22, 2025. Unveiled at the College of Medicine, Idi-Araba, the laboratory is the second behavioural insights laboratory in Africa, following Ethiopia’s establishment of a similar centre in 2022. The launch event attracted academics, policymakers, development partners, […]
