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 Olufemi 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 how […]

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When you take a degree from UNILAG – undergraduate, graduate or professional – you join an ever-growing legacy of world-beaters.

Clearing house for our university’s operations, streamlining processes to support our academic mission.

UNILAG has built a proud heritage of attracting intelligent, competitive students and empowered each one of them reach their full potential.

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