Africa/Nigeria/University of Lagos/
University of Lagos
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- Akoka, Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
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- History & Memorable Moments
The University of Lagos founded in 1962 is made up of two campuses, the main campus at Akoka, Yaba and the College of Medicine in Idi-Araba, Surulere. Both sites are in the Mainland of Lagos. The main campus is largely surrounded by the scenic view of the Lagos lagoon and is located on 802 acres of land in Akoka, North Eastern part of Yaba, Lagos, the state of excellence and aquatic splendour.[1]
From a modest intake of 131 students in 1962, enrolment in the university has now grown to over 39,000. It has a total staff strength of 3,365 made up of 1,386 Administrative and Technical Staff, 1,164 Junior and 813 Academic Staff. The University is composed of nine Faculties and a College of Medicine. The Faculties offer a total of 117 programmes in Arts, Social Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Pharmacy, Law, Engineering, Sciences, Business Administration and Education. UNILAG, as the university is fondly called also offers Master’s and Doctorate degrees in most of the aforementioned programmes. The University also has two Centres namely the Centre for Human Rights and the Centre for African, Regional Integration and Borderland Studies. The Distance Learning Institute (DLI) of the University offers courses in Accounting, Business Administration, Science Education and Library / Information Sciences.[1]
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- Adeniji-Orenuga, Omolola Olubunmi (July 2007 - Present)
- Badejo, Adedeji Tolulope (April 2001 - December 2006)
- Duke, Victoria (February 2006 - November 2007)
- Fakpor, Richmond Miller (May 1996 - July 2001)
- Ikulayo, Kolawole Femi (December 2001 - July 2006)
- Omosebi-Adeyemi-Doro, Titilola Omotola (June 1994 - November 1998)
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