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Praises galore as singer Rema gains admission to Unilag

John Ogunsemore Jan 8, 2022 0

Nigerian singer, Divine Ikubor aka Rema has gained admission to study Creative Arts at the University of Lagos (UNILAG). The artiste disclosed this in a tweet on Friday. He hinged his decision to return to school on his mother's…

Health

UNILAG Reopens Hostels For Second Semester Exams Amid Rising Covid-19 Cases

Paul Mbagwu Aug 18, 2021 0

The University of Lagos has approved the reopening of the campus and hostels in preparation for the second-semester examination. Examinations would commence on Thursday, August 26. The reopening is coming six weeks after the closure…

electricity

UNILAG Thrown Into Darkness Over N200m Electricity Debt

Paul Mbagwu Aug 1, 2021 0

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) Akoka, Yaba, Lagos has been thrown into darkness by the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) over unpaid debt of over N200 million it billed the university for electricity consumption. The…

Education

(Updated) COVID-19: UNILAG shuts down hostels, reverts to online classes

Chinyere Nwachukwu Jul 14, 2021 0

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has directed its students to vacate the various halls of residence on campus with immediate effect. The institution’s Principal Assistant Registrar, Corporate Affairs, Mrs Nonye Oguama gave the directive…

Education

I won’t allow UNILAG, other varsities become theatres of war – Buhari

Millicent Ifeanyichukwu Jul 8, 2021 0

The Federal Government says it will continue to ensure that universities remain places of scholarship and innovation and not theatres of conflict. President Muhammadu Buhari gave the assurance on Thursday at the Day Three of the 51st…

Education

Canon partners UNILAG to support students on cinematography, photography

Abiodun Azi Jul 2, 2021 0

Canon Central North Africa (CCNA), a leader in imaging solutions, says it has sealed a deal with the University of Lagos (UNILAG) to inspire and enrich the next generation of students on photography and cinematography. According to it,…

Features

Super TV CEO: UNILAG mulls suspension of alleged killer Chidinma Ojukwu

John Ogunsemore Jun 26, 2021 0

Chidinma Ojukwu, the suspected killer of Super TV CEO, Michael Usifo Ataga, is on the verge of being suspended by the University of Lagos (UNILAG), where she is a 300-level student of the Department of Mass Communication. A report by The…

Features

JUST IN: Super TV CEO’s Alleged Murderer Traced To UNILAG

John Ogunsemore Jun 24, 2021 0

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Hakeem Odumosu is currently parading an undergraduate of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) for the murder of Super TV CEO, Usifo Ataga. The suspect was identified as 21-year-old Chidinma.…

Education

Sexual Harassment: UNILAG dismisses 2 lecturers caught by BBC undercover reporter

Chinyere Nwachukwu Jun 2, 2021 0

The management of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has approved the dismissal of two of its lecturers, over what it described as ‘poor moral conduct’. The lecturers were Dr. Boniface Igbeneghu of the Department of European Languages and…

Education

JUST IN: UNILAG Announces Resumption Date

John Ogunsemore Jan 13, 2021 0

The management of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) says academic activities will resume online on January 25. This was contained in the revised academic calendar for the first semester of the 2019/2020 academic session released by the…

Education

UNILAG: Reinstated VC Debunks Rumours Of Plans to Sack, Punish Unsupportive Staff

News Agency of Nigeria Nov 12, 2020 0

Following his reinstatement as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe has come out to officially debunk rumours centered around punishing or sacking members of staff who did not support him during his trials.…

Education

Jubilation galore as reinstated UNILAG VC resumes

John Ogunsemore Nov 12, 2020 0

It was a scene of singing and dancing at the Senate Building of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Thursday as reinstated Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe resumed his duties. Ogundipe was met at the foyer by jubilant staff who…

Government

Buhari Appoints John Momoh as Head of UNILAG Governing Council

Tony Abu Momoh Aug 25, 2020 0

President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Channels Television Boss, John Momoh as Acting Chairman, Governing Council of the University of Lagos (UNILAG). John Momoh who is a veteran journalist and an alumni of the Federal institution was…

Education

JUST IN: Acting VC Elected In UNILAG

John Ogunsemore Aug 24, 2020 0

The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development Services), Prof. Folasade Ogunsola has emerged the Acting Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG). She beat Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Management Services), Prof. Ben Oghojafor to the…

Features

JUST IN: Buhari Suspends Babalakin, Ogundipe Over UNILAG Crisis

John Ogunsemore Aug 21, 2020 0

President Muhammadu Buhari has suspended Dr Wale Babalakin and Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe from their duties at the University of Lagos (UNILAG). While Babalakin is the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Governing Council, Ogundipe is the…

News

UNILAG: Prof Ogundipe Withdraws Case Against Governing Council

Tony Abu Momoh Aug 21, 2020 0

Ousted Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Professor Oluwatoyin Ogundipe has withdrawn his case against the Governing Council of the University and it's Chairman, Prof. Wale Babalakin, challenging his removal as VC.…

Education

UNILAG is bigger than one person – Acting VC

News Agency of Nigeria Aug 19, 2020 0

Prof. Theophilus Omololu Soyombo, Acting Vice-Chancellor of University of Lagos (UNILAG) has disclosed that the institution is bigger than any individual. This is coming after UNILAG Governing board sacked Prof Oluwatoyin Temitayo…

Education

UNILAG: ‘We Followed Due Process In Sacking Ogundipe’- Wale Babalakin

Faith Aug 15, 2020 0

The Pro-chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) and chairman of governing council, Dr. Wale Babalakin has revealed that the Council followed due process in the removal of Professor Oluwatoyin Ogundipe. Babalakin stated this when…

Government

UNILAG: Committee of Vice Chancellors Reject Sacking of Prof Ogundipe

Tony Abu Momoh Aug 14, 2020 0

The Committee of Vice Chancellors of Universities in Nigeria has rejected the ouster of Professor Oluwatoyin Ogundipe as the Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG). The professional body described the situation as a funny…

Education

You cannot declare UNILAG VC position vacant – Labour Union

Chinyere Nwachukwu Aug 14, 2020 0

Four labour Unions of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) have condemned the purported removal of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, by the governing council, describing it as unjust and illegal. This is contained in a…

News

UNILAG: Prof Ogundipe Engages Ozekhome to Challenge Removal as Vice Chancellor

Tony Abu Momoh Aug 13, 2020 0

Ousted Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Professor Oluwatoyin Ogundipe has engaged the services of Mike Ozekhome (SAN) to help challenge his removal in court.

Education

You Lack Powers To Remove UNILAG VC – ASUU Tells Governing Council

John Ogunsemore Aug 12, 2020 0

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), UNILAG Chapter, has condemned the purported removal of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe by the Governing Council of the institution. Chairman of the chapter, Dr Dele Ashiru,…

News

UNILAG Council Members Attack Pro-Chancellor for Removal of Ogundipe as VC

Tony Abu Momoh Aug 12, 2020 0

In another letter also addressed to the UNILAG Senate, Bola Oboh said the regulations of the University was stepped on by the Pro-Chancellor in his quest to remove the VC.

News

JUST IN: Embattled UNILAG VC, Prof. Ogundipe breaks silence amid Sack report

News Agency of Nigeria Aug 12, 2020 0

Prof Oluwatoyin Ogundipe has reacted to the termination of his appointment as Vice Chancellor of University of Lagos (UNILAG). The Herald earlier reported that UNILAG's Governing council has sacked Ogundipe after seven of 11 members…

News

JUST IN: Governing Council sacks UNILAG Vice Chancellor, Prof. Ogundipe

News Agency of Nigeria Aug 12, 2020 0

Prof Oluwatoyin Ogundipe's appointment as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has been terminated. The University's Governing Council announced Ogundipe's sack on Wednesday shortly after a meeting with the council…

Health

COVID-19: Unilag Produces Ambuvalent Ventilator

Chinyere Nwachukwu May 16, 2020 0

In a bid to further tackle the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, a team of researchers in the University of Lagos (Unilag) has produced an Ambuvalent ventilator. SEE ALSO: Akwa Ibom University to expel 4 undergraduates over rape The…

Education

Convocation: We don’t want you near Unilag – ASUU warns Babalakin

John Ogunsemore Mar 11, 2020 0

The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Dr Wale Babalakin, has been warned to steer clear of the institution. The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) issued the stern warning…

News

Confusion as Unilag student confesses to be A Mermaid (Video)

News Agency of Nigeria Oct 23, 2019 0

There was confusion at Fagunwa hall, a female hotel in University of Lagos as one of the resident students allegedly confessed to being a mermaid. In a video being circulated online, students could be seen standing and screaming in shock…

Ticker

UNILAG Alumnus Accused Of Rape Makes Shocking Revelation

News Agency of Nigeria Oct 15, 2019 0

John Otema, an alumnus of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), standing trial for having canal knowledge of students of the institution has made some disclosure about the allegations. Otema stated that he couldn't remember admitted that he…

News

SexForGrades: Foursquare Suspends Dr Boniface

News Agency of Nigeria Oct 7, 2019 0

University lecturer and Foursquare Church pastor, Dr Boniface, who was exposed on a BBC documentary #SexForGrades, has been suspended by the leadership of the church. Foursquare Gospel Church, an international church in Nigeria, in a…

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