Eat Crabs Every Other Day – Prof. Lawal-Are, UNILAG Carcinologist Advises
Professor Aderonke Omolara Lawal-Are while delivering the Seventeenth (17th) Inaugural Lecture of the University of Lagos in the 2023/2024 Academic Session titled: “The Carcinologist Expedition: Decoding the Mysteries of Coastal Explorers” on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, advised everyone to eat crabs every other day to increase protein level. The Carcinologist extraordinaire noted that crabs are the cheapest of all shellfishes and a major source of nutritious food especially for adults who are advised not to eat so much red meat. In her lecture, Professor Lawal-Are took the audience on […]
TCEBCEM Sets Pace for Land Restoration in Celebration of World Environment Day
The TETFund Centre for Excellence in Biodiversity Conservation & Ecosystem Management (TCEBCEM) at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has walked the talk by hosting an insightful seminar and tree-planting event in commemoration of World Environment Day. The event which was held on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at the Faculty of Science, University of Lagos, featured a keynote speech by Professor Ronke Yemisi Aderinboye of the Department of Animal Nutrition, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun […]
UNILAG Reseachers Win AFRETEC Seed Grants
Two teams from the University of Lagos have won Inclusive Digital Transformation Seed Grants from the African Engineering and Technology Networks (AFRETEC) in partnership with Carnegie Mellon University. The first team comprising Prof. Immaculata Nwokoro (Urban Planning and Enviromental Health – Principal Investigator); Dr. Mokolade Johnson (Architectural Health); Dr. Oluyemi Akindeju (Urban Planning); Dr. AbdulGaniyu Adelopo (Works & Physical Planning) and Dr. Tinuola Odugbemi (Public Health Physician), won a grant for a project titled: An […]
Professor Rosemary Egonmwan Bows Out of Active Service, Inspires Younger Generation
Professor of Environmental Physiology of Animals in the Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, University of Lagos (UNILAG), Professor Rosemary Iriowen Egonmwan, FZSN, has bowed out of active service. The distinguished end to her sterling career was marked at a Valedictory Programme organised in her honour by the Zoology Department on Tuesday, April 16, 2024. In heartfelt gratitude, Professor Rosemary Egonmwan appreciated all eminent personalities and esteemed guests who took out the time to attend […]
UNILAG Zoology Dept Holds Valedictory Programme in Honour of Prof. Egonmwan, April 16
The Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, University of Lagos (UNILAG) is set to honour Professor Rosemary Iriowen Egonmwan, FZSN with a Valedictory Programme scheduled thus: Date: Tuesday, April 16, 2024Time: 10:00 a.m.Venue: Tolu Odugbemi Hall, UNILAGZoom Meeting ID: 087 6090 7410Passcode: 24PROFEGO The event will feature presentations on the theme: Contemporary Approaches to Conservation in Nigeria by the Chairman of Belemaoil Producing Ltd., Mr. Nedo Osayande, and Prof. Alexander Ugwumba, FFS, of the Department […]
