UNILAG Hosts First African Recipient of the Sheiner-Beal Award at Annual Pharmacy Public Lecture

The Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lagos (UNILAG), on Thursday, June 4, 2026 hosted its Annual Public Lecture titled, “Systems Thinking, Complexity and Pharmacometrics in Drug Development and Evaluation,” at the 500 Lecture Hall of the Faculty of Pharmacy, College of Medicine. The event featured Hon. Prof. Ene I. Ette, an internationally renowned pharmacologist, scientist, and distinguished alumnus of the Faculty, whose pioneering contributions to pharmacometrics and drug development have earned him global recognition, including […]
UNILAG OGESP Hosts 2026 Lagos Study Fair, Expands Students’ Access to Global Academic Opportunities

The Director of the Office of Global Engagement and Strategic Partnership, University of Lagos (OGESP, UNILAG), Prof. Abimbola Sowemimo has re-affirmed the University’s commitment to strengthening global partnerships that enhance students’ academic and professional prospects. Professor Sowemimo stated this on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at the 2026 Study Fair hosted by OGESP, UNILAG at the J.F. Ade. Ajayi (Main) Auditorium. The event connected students with international academic, career, and migration opportunities. It featured presentations from […]
7th Ladipo Mobolaji Abisogun-Afodu Research Grant Award Competition in Pharmacy: Call for Entries

The Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lagos (UNILAG) in conjunction with the Board of Trustees of the Ladipo Mobolaji Abisogun-Afodu Annual Lecture in Pharmacy is calling for entries for the 7th Research Grant Award Competition. The research theme for the 2026 award is “Innovative Therapeutic Strategies and Interventions to Combat the Threat of Antimicrobial Resistance in Low-Resource Settings”. RULES AND CRITERIA General B. The main body of work must be undertaken by the applicant while […]
UNILAG Commences Distribution of Smart ID Cards to Students

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Monday, May 11, 2026, officially commenced the distribution of Smart Identification (ID) Cards to students at a symbolic ceremony held at the Adetokunbo Babatunde Sofoluwe Centre for Information Technology and Systems (ABS-CITS), UNILAG, Akoka. During the ceremony, members of the UNILAG Students Union Executive Council were issued their ID cards to kick off the subsequent distribution to the general student body. The Smart ID initiative, developed in partnership with […]
Professor Sowemimo Appointed Director of OGESP, UNILAG

Professor Abimbola Sowemimo of the Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, has been appointed Director, Office of Global Engagement and Strategic Partnerships, University of Lagos (OGESP, UNILAG). The appointment is for a period of two (2) years, with effect from May 1, 2026 to April 30, 2028. OGESP was formerly known as the Office of International Relations, Partnerships and Prospects (Please click https://lagosedu.com/unilag-renames-irpp-to-office-of-global-engagement-and-strategic-partnerships/ for information on the rename of IRPP to OGESP). The Vice-Chancellor, Professor […]