UNILAG Vice-Chancellor Celebrates Alumni Honoured with NYSC Presidential Award
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, OON, FAS, on Monday, August 18, 2025, hosted two distinguished alumni who recently received the NYSC President’s Honours Award from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, in Abuja. The reception, held on the 10th Floor of the Senate House, was a moment of pride and inspiration for the university community. The honourees, Peace Uzoamaka Ndukwe (Political Science, Class of 2022) and Jerry Chigozie Simon (Economics, Class […]
UNILAG Afro-Caribbean Carnival Celebrates 20 Years of Cultural Brilliance
Held at the Indoor Sports Hall of the Sports Centre, University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Thursday, August 14, 2025, the Afro-Caribbean Carnival marked its 20th anniversary with a dazzling showcase of music, dance, and cultural pride. This year’s milestone carnival featured vibrant performances from Brazil, Bahamas, Trinidad & Tobago, and Africa (Nigeria, Tanzania, Egypt, and South Africa). Beyond the competition, the event stood out as a historic celebration: two decades since the inaugural carnival in […]
UNILAG Hosts YLAH Lagos Summit, Spotlights Youth Mental Health and Power of Creative Expression
In a bold move to re-imagine the intersection of mental health and creativity, the University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 played host to the Young Leaders for Arts and Health (YLAH) Lagos Summit, a globally recognized, youth-led initiative that champions holistic wellbeing through the Arts. Hosted at the Faculty of Creative Arts Hall, the summit unfolded under the theme: “Reimagining Health: Creativity, Community & the Future of Youth Wellbeing.” Co-produced by the […]
UNILAG Final-Year Theatre Arts Students Dazzle with Stirring Performance of House of Aguba
It was an evening of powerful emotions, stirring performance, and unforgettable storytelling as final-year students of the Department of Theatre Arts, University of Lagos (UNILAG) staged House of Aguba on Monday, August 11, 2025, as their special practical project for one of their 2nd Semester, 2024/2025 Courses THA 487 Written by Professor Chris Anyaokwu of the Department of English, UNILAG, House of Aguba follows the haunting journey of Njokalima “Joka” Aguba, a successful man burdened […]
Forging Global Partnerships: UNILAG, Education Ministry, and University of Birmingham in Strategic Talks to Advance Higher Education
The University of Lagos (UNILAG), on Thursday, August 7, 2025, played host to a high-powered delegation led by the Honourable Minister of Education, Dr. Moruf Tunji Alausa, CON . The delegation which included senior officials from the Ministry of Education, National Universities Commission (NUC), and Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) converged at the Arthur Mbanefo Digital Research Centre (AMDRC), UNILAG, for a strategic engagement with a visiting team from the University of Birmingham, United Kingdom. […]
