Ministerial Monitoring Committee Visits UNILAG as FG Targets Quota Expansion in Medical Programmes

As part of Federal Government’s strategic drive to enhance the quality and capacity of public tertiary education in Nigeria, the University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Monday, July 21, 2025, received a (3) three-member delegation from the Ministerial Monitoring Committee overseeing the TETFund 2025 High-Impact Intervention Projects for Medical Colleges. The visit followed the recent approval of a special fund totaling N4 billion for eighteen (18) selected universities across the six geo-political zones of the country. The intervention is […]
UNILAG VC Hosts SECAN leadership Team, Reiterates Need for Local Research Impact

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, OON, FAS, on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, received the leadership of the Society of Experimental and Clinical Anatomists of Nigeria (SECAN) in her 11th floor, Senate House office as the University is currently hosting the 23rd Annual General Meeting and Conference of the Society. Professor Ogunsola, who received the visitors along with the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics and Research), Professor Bola Oboh, seized the […]
Prof. Akande Delivers 11th Inaugural Lecture, April 23

Professor Idowu Sule Akande of the Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine will deliver the eleventh (11th) Inaugural Lecture of the 2024/2025 Academic Session on Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. at the J. F. Ade. Ajayi Auditorium, UNILAG, Akoka. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, OON, FAS, will preside over the Lecture titled: Use, Misuse and Unuse of Nature’s Gifts of Medicinal Plants, Synthetic and Natural Products in […]
Two UNILAG Dons Nominated for the Fulbright African Research Scholar Programme, 2024-2025 Academic Year
Two University of Lagos (UNILAG) lecturers have been nominated for the FY24-25 Fulbright African Research Scholarship Programme (Fulbright Visiting Scholar Programme) for the 2024-2025 academic year. They are Dr. Cordelia Dueke-Eze of the Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science and Dr. Olasunmbo Afolayan of the Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine. The Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program (FVSP), also called the Fulbright African Research Scholar Program (ARSP), is a research fellowship […]
FBMS Begins Annual General Meeting & Scientific Conference, Nov. 27
The 11th Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference of the Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Lagos (UNILAG) will hold as scheduled below Date: Wednesday, November 27 and Thursday, November 28, 2024Time: 10:00 a.m.Venue: Old Great Hall, College of Medicine, UNILAG, Idi-Araba, Lagos Theme: Building Institutional Capacity for Biorisk Management: The Framework for Responsible Medical Sciences ResearchChairman: Prof. Oladapo A. Ashiru, OFR, FASN, FNSEM, FAMedS, FIMC, CMC (Chairman & Chief Medical […]