Nigerians in History: Ayodele Awojobi
Ayodele Oluwatuminu Awojobi was born on the 12th of March 1937. He was also known by the nicknames “Dead Easy”, “The Akoka Giant”, and “Macbeth”, was a Nigerian academic, author, inventor, social crusader and activist. He was considered a scholarly genius by his teachers and peers alike. Early Life and Education Born in Oshodi, […]
Social Media Roundup: Top Trends Of The Week
The Ooni Of Ife’s New Bride It all started when his imperial majesty, the king of Ife, announced on Twitter that he had found love again and this time it is with Queen Shilekunola Moronke Oluwaseyi Naomi. He made this announcement on the 18th of October, 2018 and a day after the couple had their […]
UNILAG Record Breakers Summit to Hold On 25th August 2016
In quite a number of cases, youth with talents and creative abilities end up not making any remarkable impact on their environment and the country at large. There seems to be a lot of challenges that make bringing their ideas, vision and skill into the limelight a struggle. This has led to a lot of […]
UNILAG to Host a One-Day Career Training for Students
UNILAG Students’ Assembly (U.S.A) presents a one-day training for students in 10 different career fields on the 26th of July 2016, at the University’s Multipurpose Hall A. The need to discover and pave a career path early in life cannot be overemphasized. The training, tagged #USA, is a career event which will serve as a medium to […]
#PhotoSpeaks: UNILAG Students Protest Against Bedbug Invasion
Imagine being feasted on by bedbugs while sleeping. This is the unfortunate situation students of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) claimed to be experiencing during protests on Monday, 28th September, 2015. The students blamed the unsanitary condition of their hostels as the cause of this infestation. Check out photos taken on the scene: Source: Pulse
Meet Lanre Olusola at the 7UP Harvard Business School Event
Stand a chance to meet Lanre Olusola a.k.a The Catalyst one-on-one! Read on for more details. Harvard Business School, in collaboration with 7UP Bottling Company, is set to unveil the Nigerian recipient of its 2015 scholarship award on Tuesday August 11 at the University of Lagos, Akoka. The event will feature prominent life coach, Mr. […]
Nigerian Student Design and Fashion Week Set to Kick Off
As the date draws near, the anticipation for the Winasbet sponsored Nigerian Student Fashion and Design Week is at an all-time high. Tagged the biggest student fashion week in Africa, NSFDW is scheduled to hold between 17th-18th July 2015 at the Indoor Sports Hall, University of Lagos. The fashion week will commence with exhibitions from […]
Ace It: The First Class Graduate Who Thinks You Can Do It Too!
Meet Jide Olatunbode, a graduate of the prestigious University of Lagos (UNILAG), and a First Class Degree holder in Computer Science. He holds an MBA from the Lagos Business School (LBS) and is a PMP certified Project Manager. Jide is a firm believer in the CNN Money quote that “greatness isn’t reserved for a preordained […]
2face’s Campus Connect Comes to an End
After touring round major campuses in various cities including Lagos, Benin, Port Harcourt, Enugu and Abuja, 2face’s live concert project ‘Campus Connect’ finally came to an end last weekend. The closing event was held at the Indoor Sports Hall, Unilag; a cavernous building that struggled to hold the huge turnout of students and celebrities that […]
UNILAG Ranked Among Top 20 Universities in Africa, Based on Website Presence
The University of Lagos, UNILAG, has been ranked 16th in the recent ranking of top 100 Universities and Colleges in Africa by the organisation 4 International Colleges and Universities, in the 4icu.org University Web Ranking. The recently released ranking places UNILAG as the first in Nigeria based on web popularity.