UNILAG Students Receive Sage-Grey Finance Scholarship for Academic Excellence
The Student Affairs Division of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, hosted Sage-Grey Finance Limited for the presentation of scholarship awards to five outstanding undergraduate students of the University. The Vice President of Sage-Grey Finance, Mr. Sijuade Adeyeye, presented scholarship awards of one hundred thousand naira (₦100,000) each to the five 200-level students with the highest CGPAs. The event, held at the Faculty of Engineering Lecture Theatre (ELT), recognised five exceptional […]
UNILAG VC Hosts Student Innovators, Celebrates Federal Venture Grant Success
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Professor Folasade Ogunsola, OON, FAS on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, hosted a special meet-and-greet session for a cross section of student innovators of the institution, including those who emerged winners of the Federal Government-sponsored Student Venture Capital Grant. The interactive session, held at the Conference Room of the Vice-Chancellor’s Office, brought together student-entrepreneurs to celebrate their outstanding achievements in innovation and enterprise development. Out of over thirty […]
UNILAG SPGS Board Retreat Focuses on Innovation, Quality and Global Relevance
The need to entrench effectiveness, efficiency and excellence as the cornerstone of postgraduate education dominated discussions at the 2026 Board Members’ Retreat of the School of Postgraduate Studies, University of Lagos (SPGS, UNILAG). Held on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at the ACEDHARS Building on the University’s Akoka Campus, the retreat had the theme: “The Triple Mandate: Advancing Effectiveness, Efficiency and Excellence in Postgraduate Education”. Vice-Chancellor Advocates Research Visibility and ImpactSpeaking at the event, the Vice-Chancellor, […]
UNILAG Emerges Top Performer at National Student Venture Capital Grant Bootcamp
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) recorded an outstanding performance at the Student Venture Capital Grant (S-VCG) Bootcamp and Grand Finale, emerging as the institution with the highest number of awardees at the end of the competitive programme. The S-VCG Bootcamp, an initiative of the Federal Ministry of Education, is a national innovation programme designed to identify, refine and support student-led startups across tertiary institutions in Nigeria. The four-day intensive programme brought together 65 selected finalists […]
UNILAG Team Setld Emerges 2nd Place at GTCO Squad Hackathon 3.0
In a dazzling display of innovation and grit, Team SETLD from the University of Lagos clinched 2nd place at the third (3rd) edition of GTCO Squad Hackathon – one of Nigeria’s fiercest student fintech competitions. This year’s hackathon, themed “Smart Systems: The Intelligent Economy”, drew over 1,600 teams nationwide. Contestants battled through grueling elimination rounds – from AI/ML challenges to full-stack engineering assessments, capped by a nerve-wracking 1-hour LeetCode-style test featuring medium and hard problems. […]
