UNILAG, ICRW & Mastercard Foundation collaborate to Tackle Gender-Based Inequities in African Creative Industry
University of Lagos (UNILAG) researchers have joined hands with International Centre for Research on Women (ICRW) and the Mastercard Foundation to tackle gender-based inequities in the African creative industry through a research project titled: Behind the Scenes: Young Women and Gender-Based Inequities in Africa’s Creative Sector The research team for the project consists of Dr. Michael Kunnuji (Principal Investigator), Dr. Florence Nweke (Principal Investigator), Lisa Morgan (Youth Researcher), Esther Omoyele (Youth Researcher and a Creative […]
Prof. Zaid Delivers Inaugural Lecture, Feb. 14
The Ninth (9th) Inaugural Lecture in the 2023/2024 Academic Session of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) will be delivered on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, by Professor of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, Professor Yetunde Abosede Zaid. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, OON, FAS, will preside over the lecture entitled: “What is Good for the Goose is Good for the Gander“, scheduled for 4:00 p.m. at the J.F. Ade. Ajayi Auditorium, UNILAG, […]
Prof. Ogunsola Hails FEC’s Exemption of Tertiary Institutions from IPPIS
Vice-Chancellor, University of Lagos, Professor Folasade Ogunsola, OON, FAS, has applauded the Federal Executive Council’s decision to exempt tertiary institutions from the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS). Speaking on Thursday, December 14, 2023 at the Public Presentation of a book in honour of a former (5th) Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences of UNILAG, Professor Vremudia Diejomaoh, Prof. Ogunsola also appreciated the detachment of Federal Universities from the Office of the Head of Service […]
AMCRON President Advocates Public Support, Partnership for Developmental Research
The President, Association of Media and Communication Researchers of Nigeria (AMCRON), Professor Eserinune McCarty Mojaye has called on government at all levels, key players in the private sector, and public-spirited individuals to partner with and support communication researchers in their commitment towards engendering national development through research. Professor Mojaye made the call on Wednesday, December 6, 2023, in his address at the opening ceremony of the 3rd International Conference and Annual General Meeting (AGM) of […]
NESA Executives Support Indigent Students with Relief Award
In a bid to ameliorate the financial challenges of its members, the National Economics Students Association (NESA), University of Lagos (UNILAG) Branch has instituted a student relief award to support indigent members of the Association. According to one of NESA’s staff advisers, Dr. Ayodele Shittu, the beneficiaries for the 2023/2024 academic session were picked via a transparent selection process across levels in collaboration with course advisers. The Head, Department of Economics, Prof. Oludare Akinleye, on […]