Nike Ogunshakin, Author at University Of Lagos

The Skin Tells a Story: Professor Olusola Ayanlowo Delivers ��Ƶ’s 465th Inaugural Lecture

Nike Ogunshakin — Mon, 27 Jul 2026 19:43:15 +0000

The skin is often admired for what it reveals on the outside. Yet beneath its surface lies a complex network of cells, signals, and immune responses that quietly protect the body every moment of every day. It is this remarkable intersection between appearance and biology that formed the centrepiece of the 465th Inaugural Lecture of the UNILAG(��Ƶ), and the 19th in the 2025/2026 Academic Session, delivered by Professor Olusola Olabisi Ayanlowo of […]

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UNILAGRegistry Week 2.0: Call for Articles and Jokes

Nike Ogunshakin — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 09:12:28 +0000

As part of activities marking UNILAGRegistry Week 2.0, the Publication and Media Sub-Committee invites members of the UNILAG(��Ƶ) Registry to submit original articles and appropriate humour pieces for publication in the 2026 edition of the Registry Sentinel. Theme: Embracing Global Practices for Exceptional Service Delivery Submission Guidelines Articles Jokes and Humour Pieces Selection CriteriaSubmissions will be assessed based on: Only shortlisted entries will be published. Interested members of the Registry are […]

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Professor Olufunke Adeboye Charts History’s Journey across Secular and Sacred Paradigms in ��Ƶ’s 464th Inaugural Lecture

Nike Ogunshakin — Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:38:53 +0000

History is often described as the study of the past. Yet, the questions historians ask, the evidence they examine and the perspectives they adopt continue to shape how societies understand the present and prepare for the future. For Professor Olufunke Asake Adeboye, history is at its most insightful when it crosses familiar boundaries, revealing unexpected connections between people, ideas and institutions. This perspective formed the foundation of the Four Hundred and Sixty Fourth (464th) Inaugural […]

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UNILAGRegistry Week 2.0 to Spotlight Global Best Practices in University Administration

Nike Ogunshakin — Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:22:32 +0000

Preparations are underway for the second edition of Registry Week, a flagship initiative of the UNILAG(��Ƶ) Registry designed to celebrate the vital role of professional administrators in advancing the University’s mission of excellence in teaching, research, innovation, and service. With the theme, “Embracing Global Practices for Exceptional Service Delivery,” the Registry Week 2.0 is poised to build on the success of its maiden edition, by providing members of the University Registry with […]

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UNILAGSecures 100% Accreditation for 11 Academic Programmes, Reinforcing Commitment to Academic Excellence

Nike Ogunshakin — Fri, 10 Jul 2026 19:34:28 +0000

The UNILAG(��Ƶ) has once again affirmed its place among Nigeria’s leading universities by recording a remarkable 100% success rate in the 2025 accreditation exercise, with all eleven (11) academic programmes presented to the National Universities Commission (NUC) and relevant professional bodies receiving full accreditation. Quality education is built on more than ambition. It is sustained by rigorous standards, continuous improvement, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. This achievement reflects that commitment, reaffirming […]

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UNILAGInaugural Lecture: Professor Emmanuel Makes Strong Case for Fish Conservation as Foundation for Sustainable Development

Nike Ogunshakin — Sat, 04 Jul 2026 12:51:05 +0000

Where there is water, there is life. Beneath the tranquil surfaces of rivers, lagoons, creeks, and coastal waters exists an intricate ecosystem that nourishes communities, sustains livelihoods, preserves biodiversity, and quietly supports human existence. Yet, these invaluable aquatic resources are increasingly threatened by pollution, habitat degradation, overexploitation, climate change, and unsustainable fishing practices, placing both nature and humanity at risk. It was this silent crisis that formed the focus of an illuminating Inaugural Lecture titled […]

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UNILAGCongregation Holds Blended Meeting, July 23

Nike Ogunshakin — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 19:10:08 +0000

The UNILAG(��Ƶ) is set to hold a blended meeting of Congregation scheduled as follows: Date: Thursday, July 23, 2026Time: 10:00 a.m. promptVenue: J.F. Ade. Ajayi (Main) Auditorium, UNILAGThis is pursuant to Article 4, Fourth Schedule of the UNILAGAct, 1967 as amended. AGENDA Furthermore, the University Community is requested to note the May 24, 1967 Resolution of Senate on membership and functions of Congregation which states that: “in addition […]

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UNILAGResearchers, Kunnuji and Nweke, Lead Landmark Study on Women in Africa’s Creative Sector

Nike Ogunshakin — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 20:03:36 +0000

The stories that shape society are often told on stage, on screen, through music, fashion, design, and digital media. Yet behind many of those stories are young women whose own experiences of navigating Africa’s creative industries frequently remain unheard. Two researchers from the UNILAG(��Ƶ), Professor Michael Kunnuji of the Department of Sociology, Faculty of Social Sciences and Dr Florence Nweke of the Department of Music, Faculty of Creative Arts, organised a National […]

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Rare Opportunity: Fresh Registration & Course Editing Window Opens, June 14 – 21

Nike Ogunshakin — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 08:41:08 +0000

The Vice-Chancellor, UNILAG(��Ƶ) Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, OON, FAS, has approved the re-opening of the Student Portal for the following activities: How Long Will the Student Portal Remain Accessible? All students are seriously advised to complete their registration for the Second Semester during the period stipulated above. Seize this opportunity as no further extensions are guaranteed. Take this caution seriously! Kindly note that this information supersedes all earlier notices regarding portal access […]

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UNILAGMedical Centre Advisory: Ebola Virus Outbreak in Africa

Nike Ogunshakin — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:21:50 +0000

The UNILAG(��Ƶ) Medical Centre wishes to inform students, staff, residents, visitors, and other members of the University community that precautionary measures are being strengthened in response to public health concerns about Ebola Virus Disease (EVD). The outbreak is presently limited to East Africa based on information available from official channels as of today. There is no need for panic, but everyone is encouraged to remain careful and practice good hygiene. Please ensure […]

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