UNILAG tasks undergraduates on robotic technology

Coordinator, UNILAG, Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Laboratory, AIRoL, Dr. Chika Yinka Banjo from the Department of Computer Science, University of Lagos, has urged youths to brace up for the future, adding that employing robot to the workforce would reduce unemployment. Yinka-Banjo who described the robotic technological innovation as inevitable to employers of labour, enjoined youths […]

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Bowen, UNILAG, EKSU students emerge winners of Maritime Blueprint Competition

Students from Bowen University, Iwo in Ondo State, University of Lagos (UNILAG) and Ekiti State University (EKSU), have emerged winners of the Maritime Blueprint Competition in which law students from six universities participated. The competition, sponsored by SIFAX Group, is one of the activities of the Taiwo Afolabi Annual Maritime Conference, which is in its […]

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Siemens, UNILAG students collaborate on design competition

Siemens Limited Nigeria has said it supported the Professor Ayodele Awojobi Design Competition to encourage innovation and creativity among Nigerian youths. The PAADC, organised by the University of Lagos Engineering Society, is aimed at proffering indigenous solutions to the problems facing the country. The Vice President, Power and Gas, Nigeria, Siemens, Mr Nasir Giwa, at […]

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Buhari approves licence for UNILAG TV

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a television licence for University of Lagos (UNILAG TV), this is even as management of the school said it will enhance research-oriented education and ease communication within and outside the university campus. This was disclosed in a meeting with the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi […]

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Only 40 million Nigerians pay taxes, says Finance Minister

Out of 70 million taxable adults in Nigeria, only 40 million pay taxes, the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun has said. She spoke yesterday at the first annual lecture of the Lagos State Professorial Chair of Tax and Fiscal Matters held at the Ade-Ajayi Auditorium, University of Lagos. Mrs Adeosun who chaired the lecture, […]

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UNILAG student was brought to us dead – LUTH

Miss Ariyibi Ayomide, a 100 Level student of the Department of Business Administration, University of Lagos, UNILAG, who allegedly drank poison, was brought to Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH, dead, a top management staff of the hospital confirmed to Vanguard, yesterday. The staff said: “She was brought in dead and that makes it a coroner’s […]

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Over dozen UNILAG students remanded in Kirikiri Prison

The police yesterday arraigned 13 University of Lagos (UNILAG) students at a Special Offences Mobile Court in Oshodi, Lagos, over alleged unlawful invasion of TVC television. Prosecuting counsel, Effiong Asuquo, who is the Officer in Charge, Legal Department of the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department Panti, said the accused persons committed the offence last […]

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UNILAG Opens Up on Why rusticated student, Adeyeye, was arrested

Authorities of the University of Lagos, on Saturday, said a rusticated student of the institution, Mr. Olorunfemi Adeyeye, was arrested during the week because of his attempt to cause chaos in the school’s environs. “Our attention was drawn to the recent arrest of Mr. Olorunfemi Adeyeye, who in spite of the regulations governing the conduct […]

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UNILAG: Last moments of drown students

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) yesterday spoke on the death of two of its postgraduate students on Sunday at Elegushi Beach, saying they were not on school assignment. In a The Nation report, Funmi Odusina, 24, and Adesola Ogunmefun, 27, were swept away by heavy tide on Sunday during the birthday celebration of a friend, simply […]

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UNILAG postgraduate students ‘drown’ at the beach

Two postgraduate students of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) have allegedly drowned at the Elegushi Beach in Lagos. According to their friend, Ginika Okolo, who took to social media to mourn them, Funmi 24, and Shola, 27, were swept away by high tide on Sunday. The duo, who graduated from Covenant University were about completing their […]

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UNILAG students bow to quit order

[su_dropcap]A[/su_dropcap]fter initial stand-off with the authrorities of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) over its directive that the protesting students should vacate campus, the students yesterday departed the school for their various homes. The students had appeared to be spoiling for showdown with the school’s authorities after the university had, at an emergency meeting on Thursday, […]

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Court hearing’s today as medical students sue UNILAG

Some 100-level medical students at the University of Lagos have urged a Federal High Court in Lagos to quash the decision of the university’s Senate, which allegedly changed the academic requirement needed by them to proceed to 200-level. According to Punchng, The students, numbering about 31, claimed that the decision taken by the university’s Senate […]

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