UNILAG IADS Marks World Malaria Day 2026, Advocates Synergy Between Traditional and Orthodox Medicine

The Institute of African and Diaspora Studies, University of Lagos (IADS, UNILAG), on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, convened a one-day seminar to commemorate World Malaria Day 2026, with stakeholders advocating stronger collaboration between traditional (herbal) medicine practitioners and orthodox (Western) medical professionals to improve malaria diagnosis and treatment outcomes. The seminar, themed “The Place of Traditional Medicine in the Fight Against Malaria”, was held at the J.P. Clark Building, UNILAG. It aligned with the global […]
UNILAG Hosts Workshop on Mental Health and Stress Management for Men, May 14

A workshop on Mental Health and Stress Management for Men will hold on Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 10:00 am at the J.F. Ade Ajayi (Main) Auditorium Foyer, University of Lagos (UNILAG). With the theme: Mental Health and Stress Management for Men in Academic Environment, the Workshop is an initiative of HearMan Initiative founded by Elder Oluropo Adedini of the University’s Bursary Department. It will feature Dr. Olugbenga Owoeye (Medical Director, Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Yaba) […]
UNILAG IADS Hosts 2026 Malaria Day Seminar, April 22

The Gender, Culture and Identity Research Cluster of the Institute of African and Diaspora Studies, University of Lagos (IADS, UNILAG) will host a one-day seminar in commemoration of the 2026 Malaria Day as follows: Date: Wednesday, April 22, 2026Time: 10 a.m.Venue: IADS Gallery, J.P. Clark Building, University of LagosTheme: “The Place of Traditional Medicine in the Fight Against Malaria“ The seminar will focus on the current state of malaria prevention in Nigeria, with particular emphasis […]
2026 British Council Women in STEM Scholarship Now Open

Applications are now open for the 2026 British Council Women in STEM Scholarship. This prestigious programme is specifically designed to support women from over 28 eligible countries who wish to pursue a one-year master’s degree in the United Kingdom. This is a life-changing opportunity for our female scholars in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) to gain global exposure and advanced academic training. Scholarship Highlights Eligibility Requirements Interested candidates must meet the following criteria: How […]
UNILAG Faculty of Physical and Earth Sciences Holds Monthly Seminar, April 28

The Faculty of Physical and Earth Sciences (FPES), University of Lagos cordially invites members of the University community and the interested public to its Monthly Seminar Series, scheduled for Tuesday, 28th April, 2026 at 11 am at the Science Complex Boardroom. Titled: “Reducing Subsurface Uncertainties in Hydrocarbon Prospecting: Quantitative Approaches and Insights”, the seminar will be facilitated by a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Geosciences, Dr. Oluwakemi Yemisi Adeogun.