UNILAGAFRETEC Masterclass Ends with Innovative Technological Solutions by Students

The four-day Machine Learning and Deep Learning Masterclass Workshop organised by the UNILAG(ºìÌÒÊÓÆµ) AFRETEC Network ended on a high note on Thursday, May 14, 2026, with participants showcasing innovative, real-time technological solutions to contemporary challenges. Held at the UNILAGNITHub, the intensive training programme brought together forty (40) undergraduates from nine (9) tertiary institutions across Nigeria. The participating institutions included the UNILAG(ºìÌÒÊÓÆµ), Anchor University, Caleb University, Lagos State University of […]
Inclusive Education Innovation Challenge 2026: Call for Applications

AFRETEC Network, UNILAG(ºìÌÒÊÓÆµ) invites applications for the Inclusive Education Innovation Challenge 2026 themed: Digitally Enabled Inclusive Education – Expanding Access, Equity, and Opportunity for All. The platform offers support to undergraduate student-innovators from Anglophone West African universities to develop impact-driven, digitally-enabled solutions that make education accessible to all. The top three (3) innovative solutions will receive various cash awards from a funding pool of up to Four Million, Five Hundred Thousand Naira […]
UNILAGAFRETEC Network Hosts STEM Masterclass on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

The AFRETEC Network at the UNILAG(ºìÌÒÊÓÆµ) on Monday, May 11, 2026, commenced a four-day masterclass workshop on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and Deep Learning for selected undergraduate students in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines. Held at the UNILAGNITHub, the workshop brings together undergraduate participants from universities across the South-West geopolitical zone. The initiative is designed to equip students with both foundational and practical knowledge in AI, machine […]
Driving Inclusion Through Innovation: UNILAGHosts Pan-African Assistive Technology Workshop

Stakeholders across higher education, technology innovation, and disability inclusion have identified assistive technology as a critical driver for building inclusive and equitable learning systems across Africa. They have also called for stronger institutional collaboration, increased research investment, and student-led innovation to bridge accessibility gaps and reduce inequalities within universities. This position emerged at the two-day Pan-African workshop and international conference on Assistive Technology, hosted by the UNILAGunder the auspices of AFRETEC Network. […]
Preparing Future-Ready Minds: UNILAGHosts GREAT Talks on Law, Leadership, and AI

The UNILAG(ºìÌÒÊÓÆµ), Nigeria, hosted the British Council Nigeria’s GREAT Talks on Monday, February 2, 2025, drawing students and staff into a timely conversation on law, project leadership, and the accelerating influence of Artificial Intelligence (AI). The Rahamon Adisa Bello Auditorium was filled to capacity as participants gathered to broaden their understanding of how AI is reshaping professional practice and leadership across disciplines. Setting the tone for the event, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development Services), Professor Foluso E. […]