Students, Parents In Shock As UNILAG Increases Tuition Fees By 400%

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By Solomon Babawale Eko Hot Blog reports that the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has disclosed an increment in its tuition fees due to the effect of the removal of fuel subsidy. The vice chancellor of the university, Professor Folashade Ogunsola, made the announcement on Thursday during a meeting with the representatives of the non-teaching staff … Read more

JAMB Reveals Most Sought After Institutions In Nigeria

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EkoHotBlog reports that the Joint Admissions Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the most sought after institutions in Nigeria for the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations, (UTME). Topping the list is the University of Ilorin followed by the University of Lagos (UNILAG), EkoHotBlog reports. EDITOR’S PICKS   Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines Sunday, June 25th, 2023 How Ifako-Ijaiye … Read more

UNILAG Undergraduate Shot Dead Over Stolen Phone

UNILAG Undergraduate Shot Dead Over Stolen Phone

UNILAG Undergraduate shot dead over stolen phone The student was shot dead in a chase with the robbers Discreet investigation says Nigeria Police Eko Hot Blog reports that an undergraduate of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), identified simply as Adekunle, was shot dead by armed robbers at Harvey Road, Moore Road Junction, in the Yaba. … Read more

80-Year-Old Journalist Bags PhD From UNILAG

An 80-year-old journalist, Dayo Duyile, has bagged a PHD from UNILAG. Eko Hot Blog reports that a veteran journalist, Dayo Duyile, is one of the students to be conferred with a doctorate degree (PhD) as the University of Lagos (UNILAG) holds its 53rd convocation ceremonies. EDITOR’S PICKS  Police Discipline Officers For Assaulting Lady, Seizing Phone … Read more

First Day In Office: What UNILAG First Female Vice Chancellor Did (PHOTOS)

The first female Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Professor Folashade Ogunsola, FAS, has resumed office. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Professor Ogunsola is the 13th Vice Chancellor to take-over office in UNILAG, after sixty (60) years of existence. EDITOR’S PICKS Lagos State Govt Pays N44.5b Into Retirees’ Accounts Lagos Gets Automobile Hub … Read more

Lagos Gets Automobile Hub In UNILAG, To Begin Manufacturing Of Cars

Lagos State now has an Automobile Hub set up at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) as part of efforts to improve employment opportunities and support practical training in auto engineering. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has commended the University of Lagos (UNILAG) and NORD Automobile for setting up an … Read more

Fire Overtakes WAEC National Office

A suspected early-morning fire outbreak has been reported at the West African Examination Council (WAEC) Yaba, National Office, Lagos, Eko Hot Blog reports that firefighters from the University of Lagos (UNILAG) and Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) had arrived at the scene of the incident to put out the fire as of the time this … Read more

ASUU Strike: List Of Nigerian Universities And Date Of Resumption (Updated)

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Here is a list of Nigerian universities and their date of resumption. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Nigerian students and their parents were excited last week, when news broke that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called off its eight months strike which commenced on February 14. This online media platform presents a … Read more

ASUU: Universities That Have Voted To Suspend Strike (Full List)

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Check out universities that have voted to suspend the ongoing ASUU strike. EKO HOT BLOG reports that results of votes from chapters of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on the suspension of the current strike action by the union have started surfacing. The national leadership of ASUU had directed the branches in various … Read more

Narrative Changed As UNILAG Gets First Female Vice Chancellor (PIC)

Prof Folasade Ogunsola, a Professor of Microbiology at the College of Medicine, has emerged the first female Vice Chancellor of University of Lagos (UNILAG). Eko Hot Blog reports that Ogunsola is the female VC of UNILAG in 50 years. EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: Ethiopian Embassy Bans Visa On Arrival For Nigerians JUST IN: PDP Set To … Read more

University Of Lagos Gets New Bursar

Mrs Oluwafunmilayo Adekunle has been named as the new Bursar by the Governing Council of the University of Lagos. Eko Hot Blog reports that beginning on November 3, 2022, Adekunle will serve as the institution’s bursar for five years. EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: Ethiopian Embassy Bans Visa On Arrival For Nigerians JUST IN: PDP Set … Read more

UNILAG To Announce New Vice Chancellor Friday

A new Vice Chancellor for the University of Lagos(UNILAG) will emerge on Friday. Eko Hot Blog reports that UNILAG’s Pro-Chancellor Senator Olanrewaju Tejuoso announced this at a programme commemorating the 60th anniversary of the institution at the College of Medicine, Idi Araba, Lagos. EDITOR’S PICK Prominent Nigerian Singer, Reekado Banks Loses Mother BBNaija S7: 3 … Read more

JUST IN: We Are Willing To Call Off Strike – ASUU

The President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke has said that the union is wiling to end its seven-month old strike.   EKO HOT BLOG reports that Osodeke, however, said this could only be achieved if concrete agreements were reached with the Federal Government. EDITOR’S PICK  Lagos Court Remands Six … Read more

Strike: Lecturers Responding To ‘War’ Declared By FG – ASUU Chairman

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Strike: Lecturers Responding To ‘War’ Declared By FG – ASUU Chairman   EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, University of Lagos chapter, Dele Ashiru, says the Federal Government declared war on ASUU and lecturers in public universities are only responding to the unacceptable treatment with the indefinite … Read more

PHOTOS: Students Set For Protest At UNILAG Over ASUU Strike

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Students set for protest at UNILAG over ASUU strike With that presence of security men, the students are ready for the protest, it is set to hold in different areas of the state EDITOR’S PICK 2023: PDP Govs Reject Atiku’s Plan To Retain Peter Obi As Running Mate Fani-Kayode Makes Shocking Revelation About Nigerians 2023: … Read more

ASUU Strike: Security Tightens At UNILAG, As Students Plan Mass Protest

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Security tightens at UNILAG as students plan mass protest Student groups had earlier declared mass protests across the country for Tuesday EDITOR’S PICK 2023: PDP Picks Abuja For Convention, NEC Decides Zoning Wednesday [JUST IN] 2023: Sanwo-Olu Presents His Gov Nomination Forms To Tinubu ‘Forget About 2023 Presidency, Court Will Disqualify You’ — Nnamdi Kanu’s … Read more

Sanwo-Olu, Makinde, Gbenga Daniel Set To ‘Attend UNILAG Alumni Luncheon’

Sanwo-Olu, Makinde will lead team of personalities to UNILAG Alumni Luncheon Otunba Gbenga Daniel, Former Governor of Ogun State and an Alumni of the association announced as Chairman of the occasion EDITOR’S PICK: 2023: Support Group Purchase Nomination Form For Tinubu And Sanwo-olu Eid Celebration: Lagos Govt. Reverse Decision On Public Holidays, Announces New Date … Read more

Police Investigates As 300 Level UNILAG Student Suddenly Disappears

UNILAG Student Suddenly Disappears

Police investigates as 300 Level UNILAG student suddenly disappears Father of the missing student, told the Press that his son disappeared on Friday, April 7th around 8am EDITOR’S PICK:  5 Foods That Can Reduce Anxiety Instantly 3 Warning Signs Of Diabetes You Must Never Overlook 5 Bad Signs You Are Not Eating Enough Food  EKO … Read more

Strike: SSANU, NASU Terminates Power, Water Supply In UNILAG

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The strike action began midnight of Sunday, March 27, joining the Academic Staff Union (ASUU) to cripple both academic and administrative activities in the university The decision to commence the strike action, according the unions, followed the nonchalant attitude of government to their demands EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of … Read more

JUST IN: ASUU NEC Set To Hold Another Crucial Meeting To Decide On Strike

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ASUU NEC is set to hold another crucial meeting to decide on the next line of action. Amid a one-month warning strike declared by the lecturers, ASUU and the FG have failed to reach an agreement after several meetings. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Executive Council, NEC, of the Academic Staff Union of … Read more