UNILAG Int’l Week 2026: Experts Call for Curriculum Reform, Stronger Industry Partnerships
Experts in higher education have called on African universities to rethink teaching methods, reform curricula, strengthen university–industry partnerships and integrate emerging technologies responsibly to prepare graduates for a rapidly changing world of work. The call was made at the opening of the 2026 International Week of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), held on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at the J.F. Ade. Ajayi (Main) Auditorium, UNILAG, Akoka. The event, themed “Re-Imagining Pedagogy and Teaching for Higher […]
UNILAG Kicks Off Int’l Week 2026 with Faculty Global Engagement Fora
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Monday, October 12, 2026, commenced its 6th International Week with a series of Faculty Global Engagement Fora held simultaneously across the University. The fora brought together academics, students, industry professionals, and other stakeholders from within and outside Nigeria to explore emerging trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the future of higher education. Anchored on the overarching theme, “Re-imagining Pedagogy and Teaching for Higher Education in the 21st Century,” the engagements […]
UNILAG International Week 2026: Prof. Ogunsola Hosts African University Leaders, Global Partners
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, OON, FAS, on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, received a delegation of university leaders and other distinguished guests at her office ahead of the formal opening of the University’s 2026 International Week. The delegation included the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Professor Nana Aba Appiah Amfo; Vice-Chancellor of the University of The Gambia, Professor Herbert Robinson; and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Applied […]
UNILAG International Week 2026 Holds October 12 to 16
The 2026 International Week of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) will hold from Monday, October 12 to Friday, October 16, 2026. Themed “Re-imagining Pedagogy and Teaching for Higher Education in the 21st Century,” UNILAG International Week 2026 has a line-up of engaging events including: The Opening Ceremony will feature: The programme will provide a platform for academics, education professionals, industry leaders and other stakeholders to examine emerging approaches to teaching, learning and academic development in […]
UNILAG-AFRETEC Network Inspires Girls To Turn Green Ideas Into AI-Power Solutions
For a group of female senior secondary school students gathered at the University of Lagos on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, the classroom looked a little different. Instead of listening to lectures, the students were introduced to renewable energy, artificial intelligence, sustainability, and innovation. They were also encouraged to imagine themselves as the women who could one day develop solutions to some of society’s most pressing challenges. This was the idea behind ECO-STEM Trailblazers 3.0 Summer […]
