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After 10 years of suspension, UNILAG VC swears in new SUG president, General Secretary, others

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University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Tuesday inaugurated the reinstated Students’ Union Executive Council, otherwise known as Students Union Government (SUG) marking the restoration of student unionism a decade after its suspension by the institution’s management. The university’s Senate had, on April 24, 2016, suspended the Students’ Union following intense protests by students over welfare concerns, […]

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UNILAG, UI ranked the best in Nigeria in 2026 (Full list)

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Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2026, released on Thursday, October 9, 2025, indicates that University of Lagos (UNILAG) is sharing the 1st spot in Nigeria along with University of Ibadan (UI) in the 801–1000 range, out of over two thousand, one hundred and ninety one (2,191) institutions across the world. Covenant University (CU), […]

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Faithia Balogun celebrates as her son, Khalid graduates with First Class Hons from UNILAG

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Beautiful Nigerian actress, Faithia Williams Balogun has taken to social media to celebrate her son Khalid, as he graduates from the University of Lagos (UNILAG) with First-class honours. Star actor, Saidi Balogun, who is the father of Khalid was also on hand to share in the joy of the success of their son. In a […]

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Again, Covenant University ranked the best in Nigeria in 2024 (Full ranking list)

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Times Higher Education (THE) has released the 2024 edition of its Nigerian universities ranking, in which this year, more than 35 Nigerian universities were rated. Covenant University, Ota, was ranked above the University of Ibadan and the Federal University of Technology, Akure, as the best university in Nigeria for the second time, according to Times […]

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UNILAG gets first female VC, Prof. Folasade Ogunsola

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Folasade Ogunsola, a Professor of Clinical Microbiology, has been appointed as the Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Nigeria. Her appointment was announced by the UNILAG governing council on Friday, October 7, 2022. Ogunsola is the first female Vice-Chancellor of the school in 60 years and the 13th vice-chancellor of UNILAG. She is […]

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24-hour transcript processing platform launched by UNILAG

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Following a series of complaints over difficulties they face in their efforts towards procuring their transcripts efforts towards procuring their transcripts and the consequences such as loss of opportunities by alumni of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka, the institution’s management said it has launched a 24-hour transcript processing platform. The university said the new platform […]

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UNILAG moves up in 2022 Times Higher Education World University Rankings (Full list of best universities in Nigeria)

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Nigeria’s University of Ibadan (UI) has maintained its top spot in the 2022 Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE). The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has however moved a step upward to rank second in Nigeria and 501–600, out of over 1,600 institutions across the world. Lagos State University (LASU) on its part, dropped to […]

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From Mushin to glory, actress Abiola Adebayo bags Masters degree from UNILAG

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Nigerian star actress, Abiola Adebayo took a trip down memory lane after her convocation at the University of Lagos (UNILAG). She revealed that she went from being a street hawker to a secondary school dropout before finally acquiring her university degrees. Abiola added that combining schooling with her work as an actress was very challenging […]

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UNILAG test-runs UNILAG-made zero emission vehicle (Photos)

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University of Lagos (UNILAG), Nigeria test-runs UNILAG-made zero emission vehicle. The vehicle was designed to eliminate carbon emissions associated with internal combustion engines, as well as minimise acoustic noise when in operation. The institution’s Deputy Vice-Chancellor, (Academics and Research), Oluwole Familoni, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday […]

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UNILAG dismisses 2 lecturers implicated in #SexForGrades special BBC documentary

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Governing Council of the University of Lagos has dismissed two lecturers caught on camera demanding sex from a ‘student’ in a special BBC report. The lecturers, Dr. Boniface Igbeneghu of the Department of European Languages and Integration Studies, Faculty of Arts, and Dr. Samuel Omoniyi Oladipo of the Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences were […]

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Two Bank staff at UNILAG engage in intimacy in office (Video)

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Two yet-to-be identified bank staff at its University of Lagos branch, were caught having an ‘intimate moment’ in office after work hours over the weekend, according to @Princeebuka7. The two lovers seemed to have forgotten to pull down the window blinds, before ‘engaging’ in the act in office which was captured on camera by residents […]

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