Lagos Deputy Governor Commissions Upgraded CEDHUL Facilities, Applauds UNILAG’s Commitment to Digital Humanities

The Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr. Kadiri Obafemi Hamzat, on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, commissioned the newly re-modelled Learning Hub/Workstation and Postgraduate Lecture Room of the Centre for Digital Humanities, University of Lagos (CEDHUL), with a charge on leveraging digital technology to preserve African cultural heritage, document indigenous languages and expand the frontiers of humanities research. Speaking shortly before commissioning the facilities, Dr. Hamzat, who was represented by the Commissioner for Special Duties and […]
Public Health Advisory: Ebola Virus Disease (EVD)

The University of Lagos Medical Centre wishes to encourage all members of the University community to remain calm, vigilant and informed in light of recent reports concerning Ebola virus disease (EVD). Ebola is a serious but preventable disease. With early recognition of symptoms, prompt reporting, adherence to public health guidance, and cooperation with health authorities, the risk of transmission can be significantly reduced. The Medical Centre continues to monitor developments closely and remains prepared to […]
UNILAG, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Hold R Workshop to Equip Molecular Biologists with RNA-seq Data Analysis Skills

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has concluded an engaging two-day workshop on R programming and bioinformatics to equip biologists with foundational skills in RNA sequencing (RNA-seq) data analysis and computational approaches to biological research. The training, facilitated by the University’s Faculty of Life Sciences in collaboration with Walter Pirovano and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, was held on Monday, October 26, and Tuesday, October 27, 2026,with support from the Erasmus+KA171 exchange programme. Designed for participants with varying […]
Chief Obasanjo Charges UNILAG Student Leaders on Integrity, Courage, Accountability

Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, GCFR, has challenged student leaders of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) to embrace integrity, sound judgement, courage and accountability, drawing on lessons from his military and civilian leadership experiences to underscore the demands of responsible leadership. Chief Obasanjo gave the charge on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL), Abeokuta, Ogun State, as the university’s Annual Student Leaders’ Retreat continued its formal activities with […]
UNILAG Press Unveils “Top Reader” to Boost Access to Scholarly Publications

As part of efforts to enhance access to scholarly publications, strengthen research dissemination and create new opportunities for authors and publishers in the University of Lagos, the UNILAG Press is introducing a new e-publishing platform known as Top Reader to all Faculties. Top Reader is designed to provide a digital platform through which researchers, academics, students and other readers can access published materials while also offering authors and publishers opportunities to derive financial value from their publications […]