UNILAG Hosts 2026 Southern Urbanism Conference, Aug. 24-25

The Department of Interior Architecture and Design, Faculty of Architecture, University of Lagos (UNILAG) will host the 2026 Southern Urbanism Conference (Southern Urbanism Co-Net 2026) from Monday, August 24, 2026 to Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at the Arthur Mbanefo Digital Research Centre (AMDRC), UNILAG. The conference is expected to bring together faculty members, industry professionals, policymakers, development practitioners, architects, community leaders, researchers and students from diverse regions of Africa, Europe and Asia to engage in […]
UNILAG Students Showcase Intellectual Excellence at 2026 Inter-Faculty Academic Competitions

The University of Lagos reaffirmed its commitment to nurturing intellectual excellence as the University of Lagos Students’ Union (ULSU), in partnership with the University of Lagos Debate Society (ULDS) and Junior Chamber International (JCI), hosted the grand finale of the 2026 Inter-Faculty Debate, Spelling Bee and Public Speaking Competitions on Saturday, June 27, 2026, at the Tayo Aderinokun Auditorium. The three-day academic showcase, held on June 24, 26 and 27, 2026, brought together some of […]
UNILAG OGESP Hosts 2026 Lagos Study Fair, Expands Students’ Access to Global Academic Opportunities

The Director of the Office of Global Engagement and Strategic Partnership, University of Lagos (OGESP, UNILAG), Prof. Abimbola Sowemimo has re-affirmed the University’s commitment to strengthening global partnerships that enhance students’ academic and professional prospects. Professor Sowemimo stated this on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at the 2026 Study Fair hosted by OGESP, UNILAG at the J.F. Ade. Ajayi (Main) Auditorium. The event connected students with international academic, career, and migration opportunities. It featured presentations from […]
UNILAG Commences Distribution of Smart ID Cards to Students

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Monday, May 11, 2026, officially commenced the distribution of Smart Identification (ID) Cards to students at a symbolic ceremony held at the Adetokunbo Babatunde Sofoluwe Centre for Information Technology and Systems (ABS-CITS), UNILAG, Akoka. During the ceremony, members of the UNILAG Students Union Executive Council were issued their ID cards to kick off the subsequent distribution to the general student body. The Smart ID initiative, developed in partnership with […]
UNILAG Dept of Landscape Architecture & Urban Design Hosts Dialogue on Identity and Design in Reimagining the Future of African Cities

As African cities continue to expand at an unprecedented pace, the question of identity remains central to conversations around urban development. This formed the focus of a one-day workshop organised by the Department of Landscape Architecture and Urban Design, Faculty of Architecture, University of Lagos. The workshop, themed “The New African City: Identity’s Tragedy and Task,” was held on Thursday, March 26, 2026, at the Faculty’s Seminar Room and was well attended by members of […]