UNILAG DON, Professor Temitope Onuminya Steps In as NYA President

The Nigerian Young Academy (NYA) has elected Professor Temitope Olabisi Onuminya, of the Department of Botany, University of Lagos as its new President. Her election marks a historic milestone, as she becomes the first female to assume the role of President in the Academy’s 15-year history. Professor Onuminya, widely acknowledged for her expertise in Plant Systematics and Conservation will lead the 8th Executive Council of the NYA, bringing visionary leadership, scholarly depth, and a strong […]
UNILAG-DLI Colloquium Sparks Bold Vision for Inclusive, Digital Education

A rallying call to transform education echoed powerfully on Thursday, September 11, 2025, as stakeholders from academia, government, and industry, gathered at the 4th International Colloquium of the Distance Learning Institute (DLI), University of Lagos (UNILAG). United by a shared commitment to shaping a more inclusive, innovative, and sustainable future for learning, participants came together under the theme: Future-Proofing Open Flexible Distance Learning: Balancing Innovation, Inclusion and Sustainability. Held at the Nurudeen Alao Auditorium, UNILAG, […]
Forging Future Leaders: ULBS and Citadel School of Government Launch Advanced Diploma Programme in Public Leadership and Statecraft

In a significant stride towards reshaping leadership across Nigeria’s public sector, the University of Lagos Business School (ULBS) in collaboration with the Citadel School of Government, an auspice of the Citadel Global Community Church, on Saturday, September 6, 2025 formally inaugurated the Advanced Diploma Programme in Public Leadership and Statecraft. The onboarding ceremony, held at the Citadel School of Governance Auditorium welcomed seventy (70) pioneering participants into the 9-month programme which is designed to train […]
UNILAG Architecture Students Shine at 2025 Saint-Gobain Architecture Student Contest

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has once again demonstrated its academic and creative prowess, with three (3) students from the Faculty of Architecture emerging victorious at the national finals of the 2025 Saint-Gobain Multi-Comfort Architecture Student Contest. The team, comprising Meshach Chikanso Darah, Gospel Bakare, and Oluwabusolami Adesoji, and mentored by Arc. Akerele Oluwaseyi, represented Nigeria at the global finals in France. Designing A Sustainable Design, Competing on AGlobal Stage The UNILAG team stood out […]
UNILAG AIRLAB Summer Bootcamp Trains 79 Learners in Robotics, Drone Technology

The Summer Bootcamp organized by the University of Lagos AI & Robotics Laboratory (AIRLAB) ended on Friday, August 29, 2025, at the Faculty of Social Sciences Design Studio. Over the course of four (4) intensive weeks, the annual event brought together 79 participants who received hands-on training in robotics and drone technology. Sponsored by the Bank of Industry (BOI) and Project LEDO, the boot camp continues to serve as a flagship initiative of the University […]