“Every First Class Graduate of Our Universities Should Create A Forest…”

Those were the words of Mr. Adeyemi Adebayo, Agriculture Enthusiast, and one of the expert-panellists at Agroween ’25 Food, Agriculture and Innovation Festival which was held on Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at the Faculty of Social Sciences Lecture Theatre, University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka. According to him, all first-class graduates recorded in each university should create a forest by sowing a tree plant each in their respective universities. This symbolic act could grow into a […]
UNILAG Don, Eniola Ladipo wins Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship Award

UNILAG 2025 Best Thesis Award Winner (Humanities) and Adjunct Lecturer at the Department of Linguistics, African and Asian Studies, Faculty of Arts, Dr. Eniola Ladipo has won the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Research Fellowship for PostDocs. The research fellowship is for a period of 24 months starting July 1, 2026, with an initial mandatory 4-month German language course at a language institute in Germany from March 2, 2026. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, OON, FAS, […]
Empowering Dreams: 147 UNILAG Students Awarded Scholarships by Emmanuel’s Table

A total of one hundred and forty-seven (147) indigent students of the Universityof Lagos (UNILAG), on Friday, November 21, 2025, received scholarship awards from Emmanuel’s Table. The scholarsip award programme which began eight years ago with just four female students has blossomed into a beacon of opportunity, now supporting over 100 young scholars. This year’s cohort includes 47 continuing beneficiaries from the 2024/2025 session and 100 fresh recipients, all carefully identified by the University’s Counselling […]
UNILAG Don Appointed National Representative, IUPAC Division III

A Senior Lecturer at the Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Physical and Earth Sciences, University of Lagos (UNILAG), Dr Josephat Izunobi, FICCON, has been appointed as a National Representative of the Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry Division (Division III) of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC). This appointment is for a two-year renewable term commencing in 2026. IUPAC, founded in 1919, is the world authority on digital standards in chemistry, chemical nomenclature and […]
ICAN Public Lecture: Accounting Expert Calls for Rethink of How Accounting is Practised and Taught in Schools

Professor of Accounting at the School of Management & Social Sciences, Pan Atlantic University, Lagos, Professor Olusegun Vincent FCA , has called for a rethink of the training and practice of the accounting profession. Prof. Vincent made this call while delivering the 2025 Public Lecture of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) Professorial Chair in Accounting on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at the J.F. Ade. Ajayi (Main) Auditorium, University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka. […]