UNILAG Celebrates Governor Diri of Bayelsa State with Triple Landmark Honour – Professorial Chair, Book Presentation, and Public Lecture

It was a momentous day of celebration, reflection, and inspiration at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, as the institution rolled out the red carpet for the Executive Governor of Bayelsa State, His Excellency, Senator Douye Diri. The event, a triple landmark celebration, was held at the Tayo Aderinokun Hall. It featured the formal presentation of a new book, the institution of a Professorial Chair in Leadership and Good Governance, and […]
UNILAG Concludes 18th Annual Research Conference, Offers Future Forward Takeaways on Transformative Power of AI

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) officially concluded its 18th Annual Research Conference on Friday, October 17, 2025, wrapping up three dynamic days of thought-provoking dialogue, cutting-edge research presentations, and interdisciplinary collaboration. The closing day was not only a celebration of ideas but also a moment of recognition, as outstanding contributors across various academic disciplines were honoured with awards and plaques for excellence in oral and poster presentations. Held under the theme “The Future of Work, […]
UNILAG International Week 2025: Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Ogunsola Receives High-Level Delegation

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) International Week 2025 continued on a remarkable note on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, as the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, OON, FAS, received a high-powered delegation at her 11th Floor, Senate House office. The courtesy visit heralded a day of strategic engagement and forward-looking dialogue. The delegation, accompanied by the Director of the Office of International Relations, Partnerships & Prospects (IRPP), Professor Ismail A. Ibraheem, included: Dr. Bunmi Ajala (Senior […]
UNILAG Hosts IMO Secretary-General, Mr. Dominguez

Efforts to reposition Nigeria as a maritime powerhouse received a significant boost on Friday, October 3, 2025, as the University of Lagos (UNILAG) welcomed the Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Mr. Arsenio DomÃnguez, to its Akoka campus. Mr. DomÃnguez’s visit to UNILAG formed part of his first official tour of West Africa since assuming office. He was accompanied by Nigeria’s Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr. Gboyega Oyetola, CON; Director-General of […]
Driving Innovation, Inspiring Hope: UNILAG Receives Minister Jumoke Oduwole in a Landmark Moment

It was a moment steeped in pride and purpose when the University of Lagos (UNILAG) welcomed Dr. Olajumoke Omoniyi Oduwole, MFR, Honourable Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, to its Akoka campus on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. The Minister, a distinguished alumna of the University’s Faculty of Law, returned to familiar grounds, not merely to reminisce, but to make a bold statement of leadership by officially taking delivery of […]