Lagos – The University of Lagos, Akoka has offered employment to no fewer than 100 graduates of the university, who made first class in various fields of studies in the university. The Vice-Chancellor of the university, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, made the disclosure at a pre convocation news conference on Monday in Lagos. He said the […]
The Lagos state Directorate of Public Prosecutions on Monday re-arraigned for the second time, four undergraduates of the University of Lagos (Unilag) and an undergraduate of Babcock University for allegedly gang-raping a 17-year-old undergraduate of Unilag. The students, Moboluwaji Omowole, Chuka Chukwu and Peace Nwakanma, all aged 19 and James Aguedu and Josephine Osemeka, both […]
An Ikeja High Court on Thursday sentenced a former part-time lecturer with the University of Lagos (Unilag), Akin Baruwa, to 21 years’ imprisonment for raping an 18-year-old admission seeker. Justice Josephine Oyefeso while sentencing 45-year-old Baruwa, described his action as heinous, holding that the sentence should serve as a deterrent to others. NAF holds counter-insurgency […]
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God Pastor Adejare Adeboye has said that he is the first to obtain an (MSc) Masters of Science in Mathematics and a PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) from the University of Lagos. Adeboye who said he was not boosting in a sermon titled ‘God can make you […]
…Gives scorecard of two years in office Vice Chancellor of University of Lagos (UNILAG) Akoka, Lagos, Prof. Toyin Ogundipe, has said that the ultimate agenda of the University under his watch is to become one of the global best. He stated this recently while giving his scorecard at a media parley held in the Senate […]
Lagos – The University of Lagos has set up a task force to address issues of sexual harassment with a view to stemming the ugly tide. The university’s Principal Assistant Registrar for Communication, Mrs Taiwo Oloyede, said in a statement that the move“is in continuation of the institution’s unrelenting campaign against the menace of sexual […]
Lagos – The University of Lagos, UNILAG, has emphasised the need for managements of universities across the country to intensify efforts in ensuring effective measures to tackle sexual harassments. The Vice Chancellor of the institution, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe said this in an interview on Saturday in Lagos. Pastor, UNILAG don exposed in sex for mark […]
Dr. Boniface Igbeneghu of University of Lagos has been exposed in the increasingly sexual harassment in academic institutions in West Africa. This type of abuse is said to be endemic, but it’s almost never proven. BBC eye sent undercover journalists, gathered dozens of testimonies, from the University of Lagos and the University of Ghana, posing […]
A 19-year-old student of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Miss B (name withheld) yesterday narrated to a Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court sitting in Ikeja how she was allegedly gang-raped by eight fellow students and blackmailed with a video recording of the assault. The victim told the court presided over by Justice Sururat Soladoye […]
Authorities of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) have appealed to blogger Linda Ikeji and the former student of the institution, Joy Nwanna, to appear before the panel of enquiry into the alleged sexual harassment levelled against a lecturer at the university. Addressing newsmen on Monday at the hallowed chamber of the university, the Vice Chancellor, […]
The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Lagos (UNILAG) on the use of its metallurgical laboratory at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja. The spokesperson for AIB, Mr Tunji Oketunbi, said in a statement issued on Sunday that the MoU was signed recently by the […]
…as eyewitnesses say victim’s airpiece was a hindrance A fast -8moving train coming from Sango area in Ogun State heading towards Iddo Terminal in Lagos, knocked down and killed a young man in his mid 30s yesterday at Anifowoshe area in Ikeja, Lagos State. The accident occurred along the railway line at about 8: am […]
The Management of the University of Lagos wishes has postponed t the screening exercise of UTME candidates admitted on merit which commenced on Monday, 4th December, 2017 following the disruption of normal academic and administrative activities by the on-going industrial action. The screening exercise earlier scheduled for Monday, 4th to Friday, 15th December, 2017, has […]
The Management of the University of Lagos has postponed the screening exercise of UTME candidates admitted on merit which commenced last Monday, following the disruption of normal academic and administrative activities by the ongoing strike by all non teaching staff under the aegis of Joint Action Council (JAC). But the screening exercise earlier scheduled for […]
The University of Lagos (Unilag) is researching into a cost-effective solar energy supply to people in its immediate environment. The university’s Director of Research and Innovation, Prof. Wellington Oyibo, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Thursday in Lagos. “We have colleagues in the energy space. We told them […]
The President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd) has been urged to consolidate on the gains recorded in the nation’s higher education sector under the outgoing administration of President Goodluck Jonathan. Vice Chancellor of University of Lagos, UNILAG, Professor Rahamon Bello, gave the advice on Thursday at the grand finale of the 2013/2014 Convocation of the institution, […]
Technology has been unanimously accepted by experts in the Information Technology Industry (ICT) as an available first-rate resource in Nigeria which will lose its flavor without adequate skill set apart to harness the window of potentials. This subsume the direction of the panelists comprising Country Managing Director of Oracle Nigeria, Adebayo Sanni, Chief Executive Officer, […]
It was an atmosphere of fun last Wednesday, April 15, 2015 when the University of Lagos Engineering Society (ULES) organised the second edition of the ‘Engineering Ladies Day’ to celebrate its female members. According to the president of the association, Tobi Bamigbelu, the programme is an annual event that is set aside to honour female students […]
Popular make-up artist, Banke Meshida-Lawal has just added a new project to her repertoire of businesses which includes, make up artistry, entrepreneur (she manufactures her own make up brand, BM Pro), hair business among several other enterprises. The new project is to be called BMPro covers, an online magazine that is mostly a beauty feature […]
The need to safeguard Nigeria’s culture and tradition was the focus of a dance performance put together by a Lagos-based dance company, Theatre Centrik, AGOZIMO AGOZINO writes The Creative art hall of University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka, Lagos, recently reverberated with dance that put the guests in thrilling mood. In fact, bated breath and […]