UNILAG Triumphs at 2025 Bode Osunkoya Research Competition With Three Outstanding Students

Three (3) University of Lagos students have emerged top winners of the 2025 Bode Osunkoya Research Competition. The competition was part of the line-up of activities for the 2025 PSRG-Richardson Oil & Gas HSSE Forum, recently held in Lagos. The three outstanding students are:First Place – Oluwaseun Amaize (Department of Chemical Engineering)Second Place – Justice Esiri (Department of Mechanical Engineering)Third Place – Ojo Babajide (Department of Pharmacy) The competition, which spotlighted innovative research in Health, […]
UNILAG Students Selected as Inaugural Morehead-Cain Global Fellows

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) proudly celebrates the selection of Mr. Fadilullahi Ayodeji Adeniyi and Miss Eniola Salawu as inaugural recipients of the Morehead-Cain Global Fellowship at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC-Chapel Hill), USA. They are two of only four Nigerians selected for the prestigious year-long fellowship and both are from UNILAG. Fadilullahi, a 300-Level student of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, has a track record of academic excellence and innovation. […]
Prof. Ayoola Delivers 24th Inaugural Lecture, Oct 8

The Twenty-fourth (24th) Inaugural Lecture of the 2024/2025 Academic Session of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) will hold on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at 4:00 p.m (Guests are to be seated by 3:45 p.m) at the J. F Ade Ajayi Auditorium, UNILAG, Akoka. Professor Gloria Abiodun Ayoola of the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy will deliver the Lecture titled: Molecules That Heal: The Exploration of A Medicinal and Natural Product Chemist under the Chairmanship of the […]
Whose Lagos Is It? IADS-UNILAG Lagos 2025 Conference Probes Identity, Power, and Belonging in Africa’s Megacity

Questions of ownership, identity, and power in one of Africa’s most contested urban spaces dominated conversations at the 2025 Lagos Conference, a three-day international gathering hosted by the Institute of African and Diaspora Studies (IADS), University of Lagos. Held at the Arthur Mbanefo Digital Resource Centre from Thursday, September 25, the event interrogated the theme, “Our Lagos, Their Lagos: Autochthony, Conflicted Identity, and Structures of Power in the 21st Century.” A Milestone in Thought Leadership The […]
UNILAG Hosts Renowned Kenyan Literary Icon, Ms. Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor Ahead of 41st Omolayole Lecture

As part of activities leading up to the 41st edition of the prestigious Michael Omolayole Lecture (OML), the University of Lagos, on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, warmly received a visiting delegation led by Professor Olukunle Iyanda, a respected alumnus and key figure in the organisation of the annual lecture. The delegation included renowned Kenyan literary icon and award-winning novelist, Ms. Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor; notable UNILAG alumni such as Mr. Lekan Shote and Professor Folake Olowokudejo; […]