Professor of Paediatric Dentistry Highlights Powerful Link between Maternal and Foetal Oral Health
Professor of Paediatric Dentistry at the College of Medicine, University of Lagos (CMUL), Prof. Omolola Olubunmi Orenuga has highlighted the powerful link between maternal and foetal oral health. She illuminated the connection between maternal oral health and development of the unborn child’s teeth and overall well-being, while delivering the 22nd Inaugural Lecture of the 2024/2025 academic session. The Inaugural Lecture titled: The Paediatric Dentist: Building Healthy Smiles from the Womb was held on Wednesday, August […]
Professor Orenuga Delivers Inaugural Lecture, Sept. 10
Professor Omolola Olubunmi Orenuga of the Department of Child Dental Health, Faculty of Dental Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Lagos (UNILAG) will deliver the twenty-second (22nd) Inaugural Lecture of the 2024/2025 Academic Session on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. at the Tayo Aderinokun Lecture Theatre, University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, OON, FAS, will preside over the Lecture entitled: The Paediatric Dentist: Building Healthy Smiles from the […]
CMUL Alumni Class of ’98 Empowers Students with Research Grants
The College of Medicine, University of Lagos (CMUL) Alumni Class of 1998 has demonstrated its commitment to supporting the next generation of medical professionals with the presentation of research grants to students of the College. At a brief ceremony held on Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at the New Board Room of the College, ten (10) 500-level MBBS students received a cash award of One hundred thousand naira (₦100,000) each to support their research projects. In […]
UNILAG, UNICEF Launch Nigeria’s First Behavioural Insights Lab
In a significant step towards reshaping child development policy and practice in Nigeria, the University of Lagos (UNILAG), in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), launched the Behavioural Insights Research and Design Laboratory (BIRDLab) on Friday, August 22, 2025. Unveiled at the College of Medicine, Idi-Araba, the laboratory is the second behavioural insights laboratory in Africa, following Ethiopia’s establishment of a similar centre in 2022. The launch event attracted academics, policymakers, development partners, […]
UNILAG Faculty of Pharmacy Holds 4th Virtual Scientific Conference, Sept 10-11
The Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lagos (UNILAG) will hold its 4th Virtual Scientific Conference from Wednesday, September 10 to Thursday, September 11, 2025. With the theme; Translational Research and Strategic Partnership: Advancing Pharmacy and Health Systems, the conference will feature the Dean, Faculty of Science, University of Bath, Claverton, Bath, UK, Professor Duncan Craig as Guest Speaker. Interested participants are to register for the conference via: https://forms.gle/18GkaAcchZF3wkmh8. The deadline for the Submission of Abstracts […]
