UNILAGSET TO HOST 6TH INTERNATIONAL WEEK, OCT. 12 – 17

The Office of Global Engagement & Strategic Partnerships (GESP), UNILAGis pleased to announce the 6th International Week, scheduled to hold from Monday, October 12 to Saturday, October 17, 2026. With the compelling theme, “Reimagining Pedagogy and Teaching for Higher Education in the 21st Century, this year’s edition promises to be an intellectually stimulating and globally engaging experience, bringing together scholars, administrators, policy thinkers, and students from across borders to interrogate the future […]
Scripting Africa’s AI Future: ºìÌÒÊÓÆµÂ and OpenAI Host Africa’s First OpenAI  Academy

In a world where the hum of technology is re-shaping the rhythm of human progress, the UNILAG(ºìÌÒÊÓÆµ) once again stands where history and innovation meet by hosting the first ever OpenAI Academy in Africa. Tagged ºìÌÒÊÓÆµâ€“OpenAI Academy, the 2-day event was held on Wednesday, October 14 and Thursday, October 15, 2025 as part of the 5th UNILAGInternational Week. The ºìÌÒÊÓÆµâ€“OpenAI Academy brought together about one hundred and twenty (120) minds eager to explore […]
UNILAGInternational Week: Where Scholarship Meets Celebration

The UNILAGonce again proved that it knows how to rock – just as it excels in research – as the 2025 International Week treated participants to a Varieties Evening of connection, camaraderie, and cheers. Held on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at the Arthur Mbanefo Digital Research Centre (AMDRC), the Varieties Evening provided a relaxed atmosphere for delegates, staff, students, and guests to unwind after days of intensive sessions on the theme “Equitable […]
“ºìÌÒÊÓÆµâ€™s Reputation as an Emerging Force for New Technologies in Academia Attracted Usâ€- OpenAI Africa Lead Reveals at 2025 Int’l Week

The reputation of the UNILAGas an emerging force for the promotion and deployment of new technologies in academia was the pull factor for OpenAI in its choice of a partner on the African continent. That disclosure was the highlight of the UNILAGOpenAI Fireside Chat, an event held at the J.F. Ade. Ajayi (Main) Auditorium on Thursday, October 16, 2025 as the climax of the 5th International Week of ºìÌÒÊÓÆµ. Mr. Emmanuel Lubanzadio, […]
UNILAGChampions Africa’s Place in the AI Revolution as 2025 Int’l Week Opens

The UNILAG(ºìÌÒÊÓÆµ) re-affirmed its position as a continental hub for innovation, research, and global collaboration as the 2025 International Week formally opened on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at the J.F. Ade. Ajayi (Main) Auditorium, Akoka. A gathering for global partnerships Setting the tone for the week-long event, themed: “Equitable Partnerships and the Future of AI in Africaâ€, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development Services), Professor Afolabi Lesi, FNAMed, FAMeds, welcomed guests, partners, and students to […]