Coding for Change: UNILAG Safeguarding Centre Leads Digital Innovation Against Gender-Based Violence
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) Safeguarding Centre has taken a bold step in addressing technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TFGBV) by hosting a groundbreaking hackathon and training programme on Wednesday, February 25, 2026. Tagged the TFGBV App Challenge Hackathon, the event brought together Computer Science students to design innovative digital solutions to emerging forms of violence within and beyond the campus community. According to the Acting Director of the Centre, Dr. Abiola Akiyode-Afolabi, the applications developed during […]
UNILAG-IMS Hosts IMO, NIMASA for Maritime Industry Awareness Campaign
The Institute of Maritime Studies, University of Lagos (IMS-UNILAG) on Thursday, February 26, 2026, hosted delegations from the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) as part of an awareness and sensitization campaign on emerging opportunities in the maritime industry. The visit aimed to expose young people to the vast potential within the global maritime sector and to encourage early interest in maritime education and careers. Addressing senior secondary school […]
