Call for Applications: Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program (FVSP) 2027/2028

The application window for the 2027/2028 Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program (FVSP), also known as the Fulbright African Research Scholar Program (ARSP), is open. Eligible faculty are invited to take advantage of this prestigious opportunity to undertake advanced research and curriculum development in the United States. The programme offers senior faculty from select Nigerian universities the opportunity to conduct research or undertake curriculum development at accredited academic or research institutions in the United States. The Fulbright […]
UNILAG Professor Positions Environmental Geography as “Framework for Hope” at 10th Inaugural Lecture

The University of Lagos on Wednesday, April 1, hosted its 10th Inaugural Lecture for the 2025/2026 Academic Session, as Professor Amidu Owolabi Ayeni declared Environmental Geography a decisive force for sustainable development and institutional transformation. The well-attended event drew an array of distinguished guests, including a former Vice-Chancellor, Professor Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, FAS; immediate past Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics & Research), Professor Bola Oboh; royal fathers, members of staff, students, colleagues, and well-wishers, all of whom gathered […]
UNILAG DOCTORAL ACADEMY 2.0: CALL FOR APPLICATIONS

The African Engineering and Technology (AFRETEC) Network at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) invites applications for Doctoral Academy 2.0 which is scheduled for Saturday, June 6 to Saturday, June 13, 2026. With the theme: “Doctoral Research as a Catalyst for Community Impact“, Doctoral Academy 2.0 aims to equip researchers with the capacity to translate their work into meaningful impact for communities across Africa. The fully-funded intensive programme provides participants with opportunities to: Strengthen research […]
10TH INAUGURAL LECTURE BY PROF. AYENI HOLDS, APRIL 1

The 10th Inaugural Lecture of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) for the 2025/2026 Academic Session will hold on Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. (Guests are to be seated by 3:45 p.m.) at the J. F. Ade. Ajayi (Main) Auditorium, UNILAG, Akoka. The Lecture, titled: GEOGRAPHY, DEVELOPMENT AND IDENTITY: WHERE IS THE DUPLICATION?, will be delivered by Professor Amidu Owolabi Ayeni of the Department of Geography, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Lagos. Members of […]
UNILAG Don, Prof. Abdulkareem, Co-Leads Nigeria’s First Immunotherapy Clinical Trial for Colorectal Cancer at LUTH

The Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), in collaboration with MedServe Cancer Center has launched Nigeria’s first immunotherapy clinical trial for colorectal cancer, marking a major milestone in the country’s cancer research and treatment landscape. The trial is being conducted in partnership with Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex (OAUTHC), with international support from the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center which serves as sponsor and data coordinating centre. Additional backing is provided by the African Research […]