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NGO donates conference centre to UNILAG

The Sam Momah Foundation has contributed a state-of-the-art Reading and Conference Center to the University of Lagos College of Medicine. Named in honour of the late former Minister of Science and Technology, the foundation formally presented the facility to the institution during a ceremony held in Lagos on Tuesday. During the ceremony, trustee Amaka Momah-Haruna […]

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UNN tops UNILAG, OAU, UNILORIN, others according to Scopus 2024 data

The University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) has secured the leading position among Nigerian universities for scholarly output spanning from 2020 to 2023. As of January 7, 2024, the university has amassed an impressive 7025 publications, a result of collaborative efforts from 5813 authors. This achievement places UNN ahead of renowned institutions such as the University

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UNILAG, LASU secure hosting rights for 11th African University Games

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) and Lagos State University (LASU) have been designated as the co-hosts for the upcoming 11th African University Games. This prestigious sporting event, organized by the Federation of Africa University Sports (FASU), is slated to unfold from September 20 to 29, 2024. Originating in Accra, Ghana, in 1975, this marks the

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UNILAG visually impaired students protest unfair hostel allocation,fee hike

In a powerful display of unity and defiance, visually impaired students from the University of Lagos gathered today in front of the office of the Dean, Students Affairs, to protest against the alleged unfair hostel allocation process and exorbitant school fees. The Students Solidarity Group against Fee Hike issued a press statement expressing their solidarity

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UNILAG student spotted begging alms for N225,000 fees in Gbagada

A Student of the University of Lagos, Oluwakemi, has been sighted in the Ifako-Gbagada area of Lagos state begging for alms to pay her school fees. She stood at the roundabout with an inscription on a placard, ‘Please help a final year student with her school fees. God bless you.’ Oluwakemi, a part-time student at

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Protesting UNILAG students give school 48hours to reverse new fees

Protesting students of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) have given the school’s management a 48-hour ultimatum to reverse the new tuition fees approved by the school. According to Edugist correspondent who visited the scenes of the protests where the students stood their ground and demanded a reversal of the new approved fees on Wednesday amidst

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Unilag student benefits from US Consulate Public Diplomacy grant

In a remarkable display of cross-cultural collaboration, Oluwadamilola Sansadeen, a first-year Marine Sciences student at the University of Lagos, embarked on a transformative journey that transcended borders and united two continents. After securing a U.S. Consulate Public Diplomacy grant in 2022, Sansadeen’s trajectory took her from the bustling city of Lagos to the heartland of

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Unilag, Unity schools’ fees increases and matters arising

Last Friday, July 22, the University of Lagos (Unilag) increased school fees by about 500 per cent. Unity Schools have also announced an increase of about 122 per cent. In both cases, this takes effect from the 2023/24 academic session. Unilag made this decision known through an official bulletin statement from the university’s branch of

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UNILAG implements demurrage payment for uncollected certificates

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) Akoka has recently announced the introduction of demurrage payments for individuals who have not collected their certificates. This information was disclosed in the university’s latest bulletin, released by Adejoke Alaga-Ibraheem, the spokesperson, on Tuesday. According to the bulletin, charges for certificate re-issuance have been raised, with the specific amount depending

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UNILAG student shot dead attempting to retrieve school mate’s stolen phone

An undergraduate from the University of Lagos, known as Adekunle, lost his life due to a gunshot wound inflicted by armed robbers. The incident occurred on Saturday, June 3, at the intersection of Harvey Road and Moore Road in the Yaba area of Lagos State. According to reports, Adekunle and his fellow student, Opeyemi, boarded

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Why we didn’t admit applicant with 326 JAMB score — UNILAG

The management of the University of Lagos(UNILAG) Akoka has debunked the claim by a female candidate who applied to the University and scored 326 out of 400 marks in the last Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination(UTME) conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board(JAMB) the University deliberately denied her admission and therefore called for help. The

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UNILAG Laments Dearth of Orthodontists, Seeks Improved Dentistry Education

The University of Lagos has lamented dearth of Orthodontists at the institution, stressing that there is only one orthodontist for about three million Nigerians. A professor of Orthodontics, Oluwatosin Sanu, disclosed this during the UNILAG inaugural lecture series, titled, ‘Beyond the smile- Braces and health: What have braces got to do with health?’ Sanu explained

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Diligent Dr Dayo Duyile Defies the Odds, Bags PhD at 83

A seasoned Nigerian journalist, Dayo Duyile, has emeged the oldest graduating student at the 53rd convocation ceremony of the University of Lagos, UNILAG, Akoka. This was disclosed by the Vice-Chancellor of the university, Prof Folasade Ogunsola, on Tuesday January 10, 2023 at a pre-convocation press conference held at the University Senate Chamber. Ogunsola stated that

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UNILAG Hands over Site for New D.L.I. Building

The University of Lagos Management, on Friday, December 30, 2022, handed over the site for the construction of a new building for the Distance Learning Institute (DLI), to Wekan Construction Company Limited. The Vice-Chancellor of the institution, Professor Folasade Ogunsola, FAS, disclosed this on Friday December 30, 2022. While seaking at the site handing-over ceremony

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UNILAG Receives Second Electric Vehicle from NADDC

The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) has donated the second electric vehicle to the Faculty of Engineering, University of Lagos (UNILAG). The 100% electric vehicle, an Hyundai Kona, which was fully assembled in Nigeria, was delivered to the faculty on Friday, December 30, 2022. An excited Vice-Chancellor of the University, Professor Folasade Ogunsola,

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25 UNILAG Law Graduates Make First-Class, Top 2022 Bar Final Exam

A total of 25 law graduates of the University of Lagos, UNILAG, made First Class at the 2022 Bar Part II examinations. The university also recorded 85 students graduating with a second class upper and 123 with a second class lower credit. This record makes UNILAG the institution with the highest number of participants who

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