Geology Meets Public Health, as Prof. Mary Odukoya Makes Case for Environmental Action at 18th UNILAG Inaugural Lecture

In a deeply insightful presentation, Professor Mary Odukoya on Wednesday, July 21, 2025, delivered the 18th Inaugural Lecture of the 2024/2025 Academic Session at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), drawing a compelling link between the earth beneath our feet and the health within our bodies. Titled “Doctor of Rocks: Unveiling the Hidden Connections between Geology and Human Health”, the lecture explored the profound impact of geological processes on public health, particularly in the face of […]
FACULTY OF SCIENCE, UNILAG at 60: A Dazzling Celebration of Excellence, Legacy, and Impact!

The Faculty of Science, University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Thursday, July 3, 2025, rolled out the drums to celebrate an extraordinary 60-year journey of academic excellence, innovation, and impact. Held at the Nurudeen Alao Auditorium of the Distance Learning Institute (DLI), the milestone anniversary brought together a vibrant mix of past and present leaders, distinguished alumni, faculty, staff, and students. With the theme, “Faculty of Science: 60 Years Before and 60 Years from Now,” the […]
UNILAG Faculty of Science Celebrates 60th Anniversary, July 3

The Faculty of Science, University of Lagos (UNILAG) is set to roll out the drums to celebrate its 60th anniversary on Thursday, July 3, 2025. Details are as follows: Theme: Faculty of Science: 60 years Before and 60 years from NowTime: 10:00 a.m.Venue: Nurudeen Alao Auditorium, Distance Learning Institute (DLI), Akoka. Established in August 1964, the Faculty of Science has lined up a series of engaging activities to commemorate six decades of excellent scientific research, […]
UNILAG Hosts Awareness Campaign on Clinical Trials

In display of its commitment to solution-driven research and innovation, the University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Thursday, June 19, 2025, hosted an awareness workshop on Clinical Trials in Underserved Populations: Barriers and Strategies for Inclusion. The awareness campaign, held at the RICE360 Design Studio, Faculty of Social Sciences, UNILAG, was a collaborative effort between the Faculty of Science, UNILAG and a clinical research organization, NxtCRO. The Dean of the Faculty of Science, Professor Olayinka Asekun […]
Double Laurels for UNILAG Don, Dr Sola Edagbami

It is double laurels for Dr. Sola Edagbami of the Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Science, University of Lagos (UNILAG) as he has won the: The Research Fellowship Grant is for the Investigation of the Performance of the Lateral Growth Rooted Tree Optimization (LGRTO) Algorithm on Abdominal Organ (Volumetric Image) Segmentation. The LGRTO Algorithm is a product of his research work in Computational Intelligence. The Seed Grant, awarded by STEM-Africa, African Studies Centre (ASC), […]