UNILAG Staff School @ 60: Culture, Colour and Heritage Take Centrestage

The line up of activities to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the University of Lagos Staff School (ULSS) continued on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 with a colourful Cultural Day fiesta. Held within the ULSS compound, the fiesta highlighted traditional costumes, food, music, dance and culture of the six geo-political zones of Nigeria. It also featured a minute of silence in honour of Nigeria’s military personnel who recently lost their lives in an aircraft crash, with […]
UNILAG Leads the Way as National EIBIC Goes Live, Takes Students from Ideation to Funding

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, hosted the official launch of the national implementation of the Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Business Incubation Certification (EIBIC) Programme, becoming the first of 14 selected universities to go live under the Federal Government’s rollout of the initiative. The event, held at the Bank of Industry (BoI) Hub Building of the Entrepreneurship and Skills Development Centre (ESDC), Faculty of Social Sciences, marked a major milestone in the […]
UNILAG Deepens U.S. Partnership as VC Receives State Department Delegation, Hosts Creative Commerce Panel

The Senate House Office of the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Professor Folasade Ogunsola, OON, FAS, was the setting for high-level diplomatic and academic engagement on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, as she received two senior officials of the United States Government. The visitors were Mr. Richard C. Michaels, Deputy Assistant Secretary in the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of African Affairs, and Mr. Brandon Hudspeth, the new U.S. Consul General in Lagos. Professor […]
UNILAG Confucius Institute Celebrates 55 Years of Nigeria-China Ties with Dazzling Cultural Feast, Rewards Students for Telling Nigerian Stories in Chinese

The Confucius Institute at the University of Lagos (CI,UNILAG), on Monday, 5 October 2026, celebrated the National Days of Nigeria and China together with the Mid-Autumn Festival, marking the 55th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries. The event brought together University Management, the Chinese Consulate General in Lagos, Chinese enterprise representatives, teachers, students and members of the Chinese community in a colourful showcase of cultural exchange and Chinese language education achievements. Themed “Nigeria-China […]
UNILAG Staff School at 60: Celebrating a Tradition of Excellence, Building for the Future

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) Staff School, on Friday, 2 October 2026, kicked off activities to celebrate its 60th anniversary with a colourful parade to the Senate House, UNILAG, Akoka, and a press conference where the celebration was formally declared open. Pupils, Staff Parade to Senate BuildingThe celebration began early in the morning as pupils and staff marched from the school premises to the Senate House, UNILAG. Songs, dances and joyful chants filled the air […]