Prof. Longe Unveils Hidden Complexities of Nigeria’s Groundwater Resources at 449th Inaugural Lecture, Calls for Policy Reforms

At the 449th Inaugural Lecture of the University of Lagos, Professor Ezechiel Oladapo Longe of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering made an illuminating presentation on Unlocking the Hidden Treasures: The Complexity, Availability, and Vulnerability of Groundwater Resources. The inaugural lecture ( https://ir.unilag.edu.ng/items/bb09ce21-5c11-4f05-a655-4b4df280fc2a), the 3rd in the 2025/2026 Academic Session, was an eye-opener for attendees as they discovered the importance of underground water and its role. Addressing the audience of academics, dignitaries, staff, and […]
Breaking Barriers in Disease Prevention: Prof. Onwuama Calls for Stronger Health Education Systems at 488th Inaugural Lecture

It was an afternoon of insights, celebration, and inspiration at the J.F. Ade-Ajayi (Main) Auditorium, on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, as Professor Mercy Adaku Chigemezu Onwuama of the Department of Human Kinetics and Health Education, University of Lagos, delivered her Inaugural Lecture titled “Breaking Barriers in Disease Prevention: Health Education, A Lifeline.” It was the 488th in the university series and the second of the 2025/2026 Academic Session. In a lecture that drew family, friends, […]
When Termites Eat a Nation’s Future: UNILAG Professor Calls for Bold Fiscal Reforms at 447th Inaugural Lecture

It was an afternoon of piercing truths and sobering insights at the J.F. Ade.Ajayi Auditorium on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 as Professor Olatunde Julius Otusanya of the Department of Accounting, University of Lagos took the podium to deliver the university’s four hundred and forty seventh (447th) Inaugural Lecture, aptly titled “Fiscal Termites: Creating Endless Cycle of Underdevelopment.” With a blend of scholarly depth and patriotic concern, the renowned Accounting expert painted a vivid picture of […]
Prof. Onwuama Delivers UNILAG’s 448th Inaugural Lecture, Nov. 12

Professor Mercy Adaku Chigemezu Onwuama of the Department of Human Kinetics and Health Education, Faculty of Education will deliver the four hundred and forty-eighth (448th) Inaugural Lecture of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) and the second (2nd) of the 2025/2026 Academic Session on Wednesday, November 12, 2025. Titled “Breaking Barriers in Disease Prevention: Health Education a Lifeline”, the lecture will be chaired by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, OON, FAS, and will take place […]
25th Inaugural Lecture of the 2024/2025 Academic Session: Notice of Postponement

The 25th Inaugural Lecture of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) in the 2024/2025 Academic Session titled: Microbes Everywhere: How Safe? Resolution in the Dynamism of Bacteria earlier scheduled for Wednesday, October 15, 2025, has been postponed. A new date for the lecture to be delivered by Professor Mary-Theresa Niemogha of the Department of Medical Laboratory Science, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine will be announced soon. Any inconvenience this postponement may cause is […]