UNILAGInternational Week Archives - University Of Lagos /category/unilag-international-week/ Sat, 11 Apr 2026 11:23:04 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 /wp-content/uploads/2024/02/UNILAGLOGO-150x150.png UNILAGInternational Week Archives - University Of Lagos /category/unilag-international-week/ 32 32 UNILAGSET TO HOST 6TH INTERNATIONAL WEEK, OCT. 12 – 17 /unilag-set-to-host-6th-international-week-oct-12-17/ /unilag-set-to-host-6th-international-week-oct-12-17/#respond Sat, 11 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0000 /?p=72178 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 […]

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Scripting Africa’s AI Future: Ƶ and OpenAI Host Africa’s First OpenAI  Academy /scripting-africas-ai-future-unilag-and-openai-host-africas-first-openai-academy/ /scripting-africas-ai-future-unilag-and-openai-host-africas-first-openai-academy/#comments Wed, 22 Oct 2025 03:25:30 +0000 http://196.45.48.45/?p=64038 In a world where the hum of technology is re-shaping the rhythm of human progress, the UNILAG(Ƶ) once again stands where history and innovation meet by hosting the first ever OpenAI Academy in Africa. Tagged Ƶ–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 Ƶ–OpenAI Academy brought together about one hundred and twenty (120) minds eager to explore […]

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UNILAGInternational Week: Where Scholarship Meets Celebration /unilag-international-week-where-scholarship-meets-celebration/ Sun, 19 Oct 2025 04:09:36 +0000 http://196.45.48.45/?p=63880 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 […]

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“Ƶ’s Reputation as an Emerging Force for New Technologies in Academia Attracted Us”- OpenAI Africa Lead Reveals at 2025 Int’l Week /unilags-reputation-as-an-emerging-force-for-new-technologies-in-academia-attracted-us-openai-africa-lead-reveals-at-2025-intl-week/ Fri, 17 Oct 2025 15:37:11 +0000 http://196.45.48.45/?p=63758 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 Ƶ. Mr. Emmanuel Lubanzadio, […]

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UNILAGChampions Africa’s Place in the AI Revolution as 2025 Int’l Week Opens /unilag-champions-africas-place-in-the-ai-revolution-as-2025-intl-week-opens/ Wed, 15 Oct 2025 20:35:20 +0000 http://196.45.48.45/?p=63599 The UNILAG(Ƶ) 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 Africa”, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development Services), Professor Afolabi Lesi, FNAMed, FAMeds, welcomed guests, partners, and students to […]

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UNILAGBegins 18th Annual Research Conference with Focus on AI and Future of Work /unilag-begins-18th-annual-research-conference-with-focus-on-ai-and-future-of-work/ Wed, 15 Oct 2025 18:04:24 +0000 http://196.45.48.45/?p=63540 The disruptive realities of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its non-negotiable role in shaping the future of education, work and national development, took the centre stage at the commencement of the 18th Annual Research Conference of the UNILAG(Ƶ), Nigeria. Themed: The Future of Work, Education and Well Being in the AI Age, the 3-day conference kicked off with a formal Opening Ceremony on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at the Tayo Aderinokun Hall of Ƶ. The ceremony […]

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A Global Legal Revolution: UNILAGand Dundee Launch Equitable Joint LL.M., Bridging Nigeria and Scotland /a-global-legal-revolution-unilag-and-dundee-launch-equitable-joint-ll-m-bridging-nigeria-and-scotland/ Wed, 15 Oct 2025 17:55:00 +0000 http://196.45.48.45/?p=65125 On Tuesday, October 14, 2025, the UNILAG(Ƶ), Nigeria, formally launched a groundbreaking joint Master of Laws (LL.M.) programme with the University of Dundee (UoD), Scotland. It is a partnership years in the making, refined and shaped into what the UNILAGVice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, OON, FAS, described as a “truly equitable partnership,” a new model of academic collaboration between Africa and Europe. A New, Fair Pathway to Global Legal Expertise The […]

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UNILAGInternational Week 2025: Experts Discuss Tech, Entrepreneurship and Funding Opportunities at Fireside Chat /unilag-international-week-2025-experts-discuss-tech-entrepreneurship-and-funding-opportunities-at-fireside-chat/ Tue, 14 Oct 2025 15:06:43 +0000 http://196.45.48.45/?p=63463 In a vibrant collision of ideas and knowledge sharing, the UNILAG(Ƶ) continued its International Week 2025 with a fireside chat featured two titans of industry: Yvonne Ike, Managing Director and Head of Sub-Saharan Africa at Bank of America, and Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, co-founder of Andela and Flutterwave, and current General Partner at Future Africa. Held on Monday, October 13, at MADHouse, Ƶ, the event aptly titled “Fireside Chat with Yvonne Ike and Iyinoluwa […]

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UNILAGInternational Week 2025: Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Ogunsola Receives High-Level Delegation /unilag-international-week-2025-vice-chancellor-prof-ogunsola-receives-high-level-delegation/ Tue, 14 Oct 2025 13:48:32 +0000 http://196.45.48.45/?p=63524 The UNILAG(Ƶ) International Week 2025 continued on a remarkable note on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, as the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, OON, FAS, received a high-powered delegation at her 11th Floor, Senate House office. The courtesy visit heralded a day of strategic engagement and forward-looking dialogue. The delegation, accompanied by the Director of the Office of International Relations, Partnerships & Prospects (IRPP), Professor Ismail A. Ibraheem, included: Dr. Bunmi Ajala (Senior […]

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UNILAGKicks Off 5th Int’l Week with Global Engagement Symposia Across Faculties /unilag-kicks-off-5th-intl-week-with-global-engagement-symposia-across-faculties/ Mon, 13 Oct 2025 17:04:44 +0000 http://196.45.48.45/?p=63288 The 5th UNILAGInternational Week kicked off on Monday, October 13, 2025, with a series of Global Engagement Symposia hosted simultaneously across various faculties of the University. The sessions brought scholars, industry, policy makers and students together, to explore faculty-specific subjects targeted at exploring the theme of the 5th UNILAGInternational Week: Equitable Partnerships and the Future of AI in Africa, across different sectors. Activities ranged from panel discussions to interactive workshops which […]

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