MASTERS IN URBAN MANAGEMENT: Call for Applications
INTRODUCTION Guided by the requirements for the actualisation of the African Union Declaration (Agenda 2063), the New Urban Agenda of the United Nations (Habitat III), and the Sustainable Development Goals, and the growing recognition of local authorities as an essential component of actualising sustainable development, there is need for capacity development for public officials, civil society actors, community development practitioners and other stakeholders operating at both local government and city levels. The Master’s in Urban […]
Professor Lawanson is Chairman of Lagos Urban Development Technical Committee
Professor Taibat Lawanson, Co-Director at the Centre for Housing and Sustainable Development, University of Lagos, has been appointed Chairman of the Technical Committee for the Preparation of the Lagos Urban Development Policy (LSUDP). The Committee was inaugurated by the Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on electronic Geographic Information System (e-GIS), Dr. Jide Babatunde on Friday, May 31, 2024. Some members of the Committee who are alumni of the University of Lagos are: Town Planner […]
We are Committed to Making Your Dream a Reality – Prof. Dauda at DLI, UNILAG 2024 Orientation Programme
The Distance Learning Institute (DLI) of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) held a power packed orientation programme for its newly admitted students on Friday, May 31, 2024. The orientation programme aimed to equip new learners with the necessary tools, knowledge, and resources to excel in their academic pursuits. While delivering her opening remarks, the Director of DLI,Professor Risikat Oladoyin S. Dauda reassured the new intakes of the Institute’s commitment to delivering quality service for their individual and collective advancement. In her words: “We consider the fact that you have chosen the Distance Learning Institute for your academic pursuit […]
VC Ogunsola Receives Penn State University Contingent, declares UNILAG’s commitment to Internationalizatision
The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade Ogunsola, OON, FAS, has reiterated the commitment of the University of Lagos to its internationalization agenda. She made the declaration while receiving a contingent from Penn State University, USA on Wednesday, May 29, 2024. “I am glad that you have come”, a visibly delighted Vice-Chancellor affirmed. “As a university, we continuously seek strategic collaborations across the globe, because it is an imperative for us. The world is increasingly getting smaller and […]
DLI-UNILAG Don Unlocks Organisational Excellence from Structure to Success at May 2024 Seminar Series
At the May edition of the monthly seminar series organised by the Distance Learning Institute (DLI), University of Lagos (UNILAG), an astute management scientist, Dr Peter O. Olayiwola made a thought-provoking presentation titled “Effects of Organisational Structure on Quality of Decision-Making in Selected Firms.” Drawing keen interest from both academic and professional communities, the seminar navigated the nexus between organisational structure and decision-making. It was a presentation of an on-going research by the speaker, Dr Olayiwola, aimed at examining the combined effects […]