Yaba & Akoka News

News about Unilag, Akoka and the Yaba Silicon Valley.
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[Duru Bond @Bond_not_james]

Lekki Phase 1 demolition.

[University of Lagos Students’ Union @UnilagSU]

Which faculty truly has the sharpest minds?

The stage is set for the ultimate battle of intellect as the University of Lagos Students' Union presents the Inter-Faculty Debate Competition.

One competition.
Many faculties.
One champion.

Let the contest begin!!!

[University of Lagos @UnilagNigeria]

Breaking the Wall of Industrial Accidents: UNILAG Project Wins 3rd Place at Falling Walls Lab

On June 5, 2026, innovation took center stage at Falling Walls Lab Ibadan, where a groundbreaking project from the University of Lagos (UNILAG) earned 3rd place in the prestigious...

[Moj💕 @StellaOyekanmi]

Just in case someone from the @UN @UNDRR or @WorldBankGroup @WorldBankAfrica @WBG_ClimateEnv sees this! I’m a third year PhD student of Anthropology with a focus on disasters (particularly flooding) and you need anthropologists! So hire meee ❤️.

[University of Lagos @UnilagNigeria]

What happens when industry invests in the future of education?

The answer stands proudly at the University of Lagos’ Science Complex.

Sponsored by @nnpclimited, @Shell_Nigeria, and @OfficialNCDMB, the Geosciences Centre of Excellence (GCoE) is designed to…

[University of Lagos @UnilagNigeria]

UBA Innovation Hub & Business Office: @UBAGroup’s New Face in UNILAG

A look back at a legacy in the making. ✨

It's been a moment since the ribbons were cut, but the energy from the UBA Innovation Hub & Business Office commissioning ceremony still resonates across UNILAG.

[Yaba & Akoka News @UnilagN]

https://t.co/UwVIlJpD26

[Yaba & Akoka News @UnilagN]

"How To Be a Nigerian" by Peter Enahoro

[University of Lagos @UnilagNigeria]

The countdown has begun.

On July 11, 2026, #UNILAGinTown returns to the stage with Who Is Afraid of Solarin?, a celebrated theatrical production inspired by the work of Femi Osofisan.

Tickets are now on sale 👉🏽 https://t.co/Iqx4vd8ahk

#33DaysToGo #WhoIsAfraidOfSolarin

[University of Lagos @UnilagNigeria]

The Kesington Adebukola Adebutu Foundation (KAAF) Specialist Hospital quarterly health information webinar earlier scheduled for Friday, June 19, 2026 has been moved to Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 10:00a.m.

Visit 👉🏽 https://t.co/VPtmNgYEjP for more details.

[University of Lagos @UnilagNigeria]

Who Is Afraid of Solarin?

UNILAG in Town proudly presents “Who Is Afraid of Solarin?”, a thought-provoking stage production inspired by the celebrated work of renowned playwright, Femi Osofisan.

Click here ——> https://t.co/iwPN7R9z2d to learn more.

[University of Lagos @UnilagNigeria]

Mr & Miss UNILAG 2026: UNILAG’s Biggest Night of Style and Talent Returns, July 17

And you’re specially invited 🥰

Click here 👉🏽 https://t.co/KcXOlKKpNS to learn more.

[University of Lagos @UnilagNigeria]

Corrupt officials panic. A stranger arrives. The truth is revealed. 👀

Don’t miss the satire that laughs at fear and unmasks dishonesty,
"Who is Afraid of Solarin?"

#Savethedate: Saturday, July 11, 2026.
Venue: Terra Kulture, Plot 1376, Tiamiyu Savage off Ahmadu Bello...

[Áyòmídé George (Arc.) @vangeorgh]

The MAD House building by Arc. Adeyemo Shokunbi

📍UNILAG

What style of Architecture would you call this?

[Áyòmídé George (Arc.) @vangeorgh]

Would this be classified as brutalist Architecture?

📍UNILAG

[Yaba & Akoka News @UnilagN]

@ER3D00L Congratulations. Don't fall in love/lust until you have 100 shops.

[University of Lagos @UnilagNigeria]

Ahead of its Inclusive Education Innovation Challenge, AFRETEC UNILAG will hold a Demo Session by one of its partners, MATLAB on Monday, June 1, 2025 at 3:00pm on Zoom.

Read more: 👉🏽https://t.co/OSEaIHfZBB

[University of Lagos @UnilagNigeria]

From Compassion to Code: How UNILAG Students Are Using AI to Transform Accessibility for Students with Disabilities

Visit 👉🏽 https://t.co/u37zL2waxZ to read more

[Yaba & Akoka News @UnilagN]

@autocareplusng Transmission issues does not develop overnight, it's probably why the original owner traded it if it's a recent pre-owned import. The problem should have been detected before purchase from the local dealer.

[University of Lagos @UnilagNigeria]

Nithub UNILAG (@nithub_lag) holds Incredible Programmes for Secondary School Students and Undergrads

Take a peek:
1. Coding Bootcamp for Secondary School Students
2. Nitdev Training
3. Data & AI courses

Visit 👉🏽https://t.co/jBCAl79oS7 for more details.