University of Lagos

**University of Lagos**, ka bɛ tooi booni li **UNILAG** nyɛla public research university din be Lagos, Nigeria ka bɛ daa zali yuuni 1962. UNILAG nyɛla din pahi first generation universities din be Nigeria ka bɛ pii li pahi universities din gaŋdu tiŋgbani maa ni. University ŋɔ nyɛla din mali shikuruti dibaa ata saha ŋɔ ka di zaɣa titali be Lagos. Di dibaa ayi nyɛla din be Yaba ka bɛ na yoli zali shɛli maa be radiography shikuru kurili ni. Di college of medicine nyɛla din beIdi-Araba, Surulere. Di shikuru titali maa nyɛla din gili Lagos lagoon ka di deei polo paai kamani  802 acres of land. University of Lagos saha ŋɔ nyɛla din kpaɣiri  9,000 undergraduate shikuru bihi yuuni kam ka kpaɣiri shikuru bihi ban kalinli gariti 57,000.

"Visitation panel' nyɛla bɛ ni daa kpa shɛli ni di lihiri university ŋɔ yuuni 2016 mini yuuni 2020 sunsuun din daa niŋ ka bɛ nya ka shikuru ŋɔ kpamba deeri shikuru maa liɣiri ka daa yɛli ni university Ŋɔ yoomi akuanti ni commercial banks. Silimiin goli October dabaa ayopɔin dali yuuni 2022, bɛ daa piigi Folasade Ogunsola vice chancellor zaŋ n-ti University of Lagos ka di daa chɛ ka o leei tuuli paɣa ŋun deei kpamli ŋɔ University maa.  

## Taarihi
Bɛ daa zali la UNILAG  yuuni 1962, yuma ayi pɔi ka Nigeria deei di maŋ sulinsi Britain nima sani. Di nyɛla din daa tuuli university nima anu shɛŋa bɛ ni daa zali tiŋgbani maa ni ka bɛ booni li "first generation universities". Bɛ daa piigi Eni Njoku ka o leei tuuli gbansabili vice-chancellor zaŋ n-ti university ŋɔ yuuni 1962 ka daa tum hali ni yuuni 1965 din daa niŋ ka Saburi Biobaku deei o. Pirin la yɛligola din daa be Saburi piibu ŋɔ ni, Kayode Adams nyɛla ŋun daa kuhi o sua ka o daliri nyɛla  Biobaku's piibu maa daa bi niŋ viɛnyɛla.

Silimiin goli May biɛɣ'pihita yini ka dali yuuni 2012, lala saha maa tiŋgban zuɣulan zaŋ n-ti Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan daa yɛliya ni bɛ taɣimi  University of Lagos yuli leei Moshood Abiola University ka di lɛbi jilima n-ti  Moshood Abiola ŋun daa nyɛ siyaasa nira ka daa kpi sarika puuni yuuni 1998. Di yuli ŋɔ taɣibu ŋɔ daa chɛ ka shikuru bihi mini shikuru bihi kura zaŋ n-ti university ŋɔ daa  tɔ ayirimo.  Nigerian federal government daa yina ti zaɣisi lala yuli ŋɔ taɣibu ŋɔ .

Folasade Ogunsola nyɛ vice chancellor saha ŋɔ, bɛ daa piigi o mi silimiin goli October dabaa awɔi dali yuuni 2022 ka daa piligi tuma silimiin goli November biɛɣ'pinaayi dali yuuni 2022.

Sexual misconduct nyɛla bɛ ni yɛli ni shikuru maa karimba nima ŋɔ shɛba niŋda amaa ka university maa bi saɣiri n-tiri li. Yuuni 2019, *[[BBC Africa Eye]]* lahabali tiri daa yɛliya ni shikuru maa paɣasari shɛba yɛliya ni karimba nima ŋɔ nyɛla ban zaŋ lala biɛhigu ŋɔ doli ba. Vihigu kundi nyɛla bɛ ni daa niŋ shɛli zaŋ n-ti lala niriba maa ka daa zaŋ li niŋ YouTube.

## Academics and research

University ŋɔ nyɛla din pahi tiŋgbani maa ni shikuru shɛŋa din kpaɣiri shikuru bihi pam ni. Yuuni 2013,  University of Lagos daa kpaɣi la shikuru bihi ban kalinli yiɣisi 57,000.  University of Lagos nyɛla federal universities pishi ni anu la yini ka nyɛ din be National Universities Commission (NUC) sulinsi ni.

Saha ŋɔ lahabali din yina Forbes magazine wuhiya ni shikuru ŋɔ nyɛla din dɔ buta zuɣu university din be Africa puuni zaŋ n-ti entrepreneurship, University of Cape Town mini Makerere University nyaaŋa ka boli University of Lagos "startup powerhouse" collagɛ zaŋ n-ti  Nigerian shikuru bihi.

University ŋɔ nyɛla bɛ ni booni shɛli "the university of first choice and the nation's pride." 

University of Lagos, College of Medicine nyɛla din mali saawara ni Lagos University Teaching Hospital(LUTH). Silimiin goli June biɛɣ'pihita yini ka dali yuuni 2020, university daa nya robots, CRZR ni di tɔhi ku COVID-19 yɛligibu. 

### Affiliate institutions and colleges
**Centre for Biodiversity Conservation and Ecosystem Management (CEBCEM)** Lala "centre" ŋɔ nyɛla bɛ ni daa zali shɛli silimiin goli April yuuni 2018 ka di jɛndi laɣim niŋ vihigu zaŋ n-ti biodiversity "management", "conservation" n-ti pahi "monitoring of sustainable ecosystem". CEBCEM nyɛla din sɔŋdi shikuru bihi vihigu niŋbu mini shikuru baŋsim bɔbu tertiary institutions.

## Administration and leadership
University ŋɔ kpamba min bɛ zaashɛhi n-doli na ŋɔ;

## Vice-Chancellors
*Professor Eni Njoku: 1962–1965
*Professor Saburi Biobaku: 1965–1971
*Professor Jacob F. Adeniyi Ajayi: 1972–1978
*Professor Babatunde Kwaku Adadevoh: 1978–1980
*Professor Akinpelu Oludele Adesola: 1981–1988
*Professor Nurudeen Oladapo Alao: 1988–1995
*Professor Jelili Adebisi Omotola: 1995–2000
*Professor Oyewusi Ibidapo Obe: Ag, 2000–2002; 2002–2007
*Professor Tolu Olukayode Odugbemi: 2007–2010
*Professor Babatunde Adetokunbo Sofoluwe: 2010–2012
*Professor Rahmon Ade Bello: 2012–2017
*Professor Oluwatoyin Ogundipe: 2017–2022
*Professor Folasade Ogunsola: 2022–present

## Notable alumni, faculty and staff

The university has educated many notable alumni, eminent scientists, politicians, lawyers, business icons, writers, entertainers, monarchs, countless technocrats, recipients of the Nigerian national order of merit, fellows of the various learned academies. As of September 2020, one nobel laureate and one Pulitzer prize laureate have been affiliated with University of Lagos as students, alumni, faculty, or staff.

### Notable faculty
* Wole Soyinka
* Grace Alele-Williams
* J. P. Clark
* Olufemi Majekodunmi
* Marita Golden
* Oyeleye Oyediran
* Lazarus Ekwueme
* Ken Saro Wiwa
* Solomon Babalola
* Akinsola Olusegun Faluyi
* Karen King-Aribisala

### Notable alumni
Shikuru bihi kura zaŋ n-ti University of Lagos, Akoka mini shikuru shɛŋa zaa din be din ni niriba pam ni mi n-doli na ŋɔ;

*Wande Abimbola, yoruba professor. 
*Bilikiss Adebiyi Abiola, recycler in Nigeria.
*Niyi Adebayo, first executive governor of Ekiti State and current minister of industry, trade and investment.
*Oladipupo Olatunde Adebutu, Nigerian politician.
*Olamilekan Adegbite, minister of mines and steel development.
*Wale Adenuga, publisher and film producer.
*Ayo Aderinwale, Nigerian diplomat.
*Kunle Adeyemi, principal of NLÉ, an architecture, design and urbanism firm, Amsterdam.
*Adebayo Clement Adeyeye, Nigerian journalist and politician.
*Gbenga Adeyinka, Nigerian actor, comedian,radio and TV presenter.
*Ernest Afiesimama, Nigerian climate scientist.
*Goddy Jedy Agba
*Abisoye Ajayi-Akinfolarin, women's activist, CNN heroes top 10 awardee for 2018.
*Fabian Ajogwu, lawyer and SAN.
*Lola Akande, author and academic.
*Omoyemi Akerele, fashion designer and founder of Style House Files.
*Bola Akindele, Nigerian businesses man and philanthropist.
*Funke Akindele, award-winning actress and producer.
*Rilwan Akiolu, current Oba of Lagos.
*Winifred Akpani, businesswoman, and founder/CEO of Northwest Petroleum & Gas Company Limited
*Mary Akpobome, director of Heritage Banking Company Limited of Nigeria (HBCL).
*Yemi Alade, award-winning musician.
*Akinwunmi Ambode, former governor of Lagos State.
*Abayomi Arigbabu, professor of mathematics and current commissioner of education, Ogun State.
*Daré Art-Aladé, singer.
*Emilia Asim-Ita, co-founder of The Future Awards Africa.
*Regina Askia-Williams, nurse practitioner, actress, and former miss unilag.
*Jelili Atiku, Nigerian actor.
*Bolanle Austen-Peters, lawyer and businesswoman.
*Adewale Ayuba, singer.
*Epiphany Azinge, lawyer, senior advocate of Nigeria and former DG of Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies.

*Wale Babalakin, lawyer and businessman.
*Akin Babalola Kamar Odunsi, politician and businessman.
*eLDee, former Nigerian-American rapper, singer and record producer.
*Teju Babyface, comedian.
*Tobi Bakre, actor and presenter.
*Reekado Banks, singer and songwriter.
*Philip Begho, writer.
*Crystal Chigbu, social entrepreneur.

*Stella Damasus, actress and singer.
*Gbenga Daniel, former governor of Ogun State.
*Raquel Kasham Daniel, author and educator
*Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo, former governor of Gombe State.
*Ousainou Darboe, current Gambian minister of foreign affairs.
*Fola David, medical doctor and visual artist.
*Dipo Dina, Nigerian politician.

*Denrele Edun, award-winning radio and television personality.
*Ufuoma Ejenobor, actor and model.
*Grace Ekpiwhre, former minister of science and technology.
*Tony Elumelu, economist, entrepreneur and philanthropist.
*Obiageli Ezekwesili, accountant and politician.
*Lekan Fatodu, journalist and politician.
*Kayode Fayemi, current governor of Ekiti State and former minister of solid minerals development.
*Femi Gbajabiamila, lawyer, lawmaker and current speaker of Nigeria's 9th house of representatives.
*Chika Ike, Nigerian actress, television personality, producer, business woman, philanthropist and former model.
*IllRymz, musician, radio and television personality.
*Anita Ifeoma Isede, Nigerian OAP.
*Yakubu Itua,former member federal house of representative 1983 and former judge High Court of Justice, Benin-City.
*Chude Jideonwo, lawyer, journalist and media entrepreneur.

*Adetokunbo Kayode, Nigerian corporate lawyer, tax expert and international arbitrator, former minister of labour, minister of justice, minister of tourism, culture and national orientation.
*Matilda Kerry-Osazuwa, founder of the George Kerry Life Foundation, doctor and former MBGN.
*Lil Kesh, Nigerian singer, rapper and songwriter.
*Laycon, rapper, singer and songwriter, winner Big Brother Naija season 5.

*Kaycee Madu, Nigerian-Canadian lawyer and current minister of justice and solicitor general of Alberta.
*Magixx, Nigerian singer and songwriter.
*George Magoha, surgeon and academic.
*Seyi Makinde, electrical engineer, businessman and current governor of Oyo State.
*Toke Makinwa, award-winning radio and television personality.
*Bekeme Masade-Olowola, social entrepreneur.
*Mayorkun, award-winning musician.
*Oliver Mbamara, lawyer and film maker.
*Ufuoma McDermott, model and actress.
*Lai Mohammed, lawyer and current minister of information and culture.
*Ifeanyi Chudy Momah, lawyer and legislator.
*John Momoh, chairman, Channels Television Group.

*Genevieve Nnaji, award-winning actress, director and producer. 
*Ramsey Nouah,Nigerian actor and director.
*Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, minister of state for education.

*Tim Owhefere, Nigerian politician.
*Uchechukwu Sampson Ogah, current Nigerian minister of state for mines and steel development.
*Babatunde Ogunnaike, engineering professor. 
*Ikedi Ohakim, politician and former governor of Imo state.
*Bayo Ojo, SAN and former Attorney General of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
*Habeeb Okunola, businessman and philanthropist.
*Wole Olanipekun, lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria.
*Dele Olojede, journalist, first African born winner of the Pulitzer Prize .
*Simbo Olorunfemi, poet, journalist and television producer.
*Ogbonnaya Onu, first executive governor of Abia State and current minister of science and technology.
*Shade Omoniyi, actress
*Felix Orji, bishop of the Anglican Diocese of All Nations.
*Yemi Osinbajo, former vice-president, Federal Republic of Nigeria.  
*Helen Ovbiagele, novelist.
*Tim Owhefere, Nigerian politician.

*Sasha P, rapper, musician, businesswoman, lawyer and motivational speaker.
*Kemebradikumo Pondei, acting managing director of Niger Delta Development Commission.

*Omowunmi Sadik, scientist and professor.
*Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Nigerian politician, businessman and current governor of Lagos State.
*Daniel Kolawole Olukoya, Pastor, Scientist and Professor
*Broda Shaggi, a comedian.
*Joke Silva, award-winning actress, director and producer.
*Ayo Sogunro, writer, satirist and lawyer.
*Omoyele Sowore, founder, Sahara Reporters.
*Gabriel Suswam, former governor of Benue State .

* Vector, Nigerian rapper and song writer.
*Farida Mzamber Waziri, former chairman, EFCC.
*Olajide Williams, professor of neurology at Columbia University.
*Mercy Aigbe,  actress, director, fashionista and businesswoman.
*Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo, author and educator. 
*Mo'Cheddah, Musical artist. 
*Lekan Balogun, dramatist and theatre art director. 
*Linda Ikeji, blogger. 

## Lihimi m-pahi
* List of universities in Nigeria

## Kundivihira

## Architecture, Monuments and Vistas



File:Research and innovation office, University of Lagos.jpg|Research and innovation office
File:Faculty of Art, University of Lago.jpg|Faculty of Art
File:University Library, University of Lagos.jpg|University Library
File:J. P Clark Center, University of Lagos.jpg|J. P Clark Center 
File:Sport center, University of Lagos.jpg|Sport center
File:Unilag Senate house.jpg|Unilag_Senate_house
File:Akintunde Ojo memorial hall, Unilag.jpg|Akintunde Ojo Memorial Hall
File:Unilag Lagoon Front Fountain.jpg|Unilag Lagoon Front Fountain
File:Quadrangle, Faculty of Arts, Unilag.jpg|Quadrangle, Faculty of Arts
File:University_Of_Lagos.jpg|Faculty of Science
File:University of Lagos lagoon front.jpg|University of Lagos Lagoon front view from Seaside cottage theatre, Bariga
File:Lagoon Front Silhouette.jpg|Lagoon Front Silhouette
File:Lagoon Front Picture taken by Amorty.jpg|View of the Third Mainland Bridge From the Lagoon Front
File:Green Spaces in University of Lagos 20.jpg|Green Space in University of Lagos



## External links
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*University of Lagos Alumni Association official website