UNILAG Senate Elects Prof. Matthew Ilori as Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics & Research)
The Senate of the University of Lagos has elected the current Director of Academic Planning (DAP), Professor Matthew Olusoji Ilori, as the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics and Research). Professor Ilori emerged victorious at the statutory meeting of Senate held on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, securing a decisive 192 votes (91%) against Professor Michael Babatunde Adegbile of the Faculty of Architecture, who polled 19 votes (9%). His appointment, subject to ratification by the University Governing Council, is […]
UNILAG Revives Students’ Union After 10-Year Hiatus, Inaugurates ‘Renaissance Administration’
In what marks a significant return of students’ unionism at the University of Lagos, the Vice-Chancellor, Folasade Ogunsola, on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, presided over the swearing-in and inauguration of the University’s Students’ Union Executives, Hall Executives, and representatives of the Institute of Continuing Education (ICE) programme. Flagging off the ceremony at Tayo Aderinokun Hall, the Dean of Students’ Affairs, Professor Johnson Agunsoye described the event as a major milestone in the resuscitation of student […]
UNILAG, U.S. Mission Deepen Partnership with Commissioning of “Window on America”
The University of Lagos (UNILAG), on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, recorded another significant milestone in its strategic partnership with the United States Mission in Nigeria with the commissioning of a state-of-the-art “Window on America” facility on campus. The centre was formally commissioned by the University’s Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade Ogunsola, OON, FAS, alongside the U.S. Consul General, Rick Swart. UNILAG was selected to host the Window on America (WoA) in acknowledgment of its strong academic reputation, […]
Eligibility Requirements for Contractors Bidding for Contracts/Jobs in University of Lagos, Nigeria
The Efficiency Unit, University of Lagos (UNILAG) wishes to inform all Departments/Units that all intending contractors bidding for contracts/jobs in the University are required to present the under-listed documents, as all documents for the year 2025 will lapse on Wednesday, April 1, 2026: A. LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY (e.g. ABC Nigeria Limited) B. BUSINESS ENTERPRISES (e.g. XYZ Enterprises)
UNILAG Student Secures Top Honours at 2026 AI & AMR Symposium in Uganda
A student of the Department of Petroleum and Gas Engineering, University of Lagos (UNILAG), Okeke Johnpaul Ebubechukwu has earned continental recognition at the Artificial Intelligence and Antimicrobial Resistance (AI & AMR) Symposium 2026. The symposium was hosted by the African Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Data Intensive Sciences at Makerere University in Kampala, Uganda. Held from March 16 to 17, 2026, the event brought together leading researchers, innovators, and scholars exploring the intersection of […]
