UNILAG Professor Akinyele Delivers 8th Inaugural Lecture, June 19

The Head of the Department of History and Strategic Studies, Faculty of Arts, Professor Rufus Taiwo Akinyele will deliver the 8th Inaugural Lecture of the University in the 2012/2013 Academic Session on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at 4.00 pm in the Main Auditorium, UNILAG, Akoka.

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Rahamon A. Bello will preside over the lecture entitled: LINES AND SPACE IN HUMAN AFFAIRS: MINORITIES AND MARGINALS.

Members of the University Community and the public are cordially invited.

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Team University of Lagos Wins Google Application Contest

Three University of Lagos (UNILAG) students, have won the Google Apps Developer Challenge for the Enterprise/Small Business Solutions category in sub-Saharan Africa.

The students: Bolutife Ogunsola, Michael Adeyeri and Willie Aniebiet, created the Form+ application software; an interface that creates application forms by just dragging and dropping components.

The user can create forms - such as curriculum vitae (CV) or résumé submission forms for businesses and coursework submission page for lecturers.

Emeka Afigbo, Program Manager, Google, stated: "Our expectation is that this motivates more young Nigerian developers to develop apps that change the way we live in Nigeria and Africa at large."

The winners were rewarded with Chromebooks and $20,000.

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UNILAG INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES 2012/2013 SESSION

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES 2012/2013 SESSION.

ARRANGEMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE FOR REGISTRATION TO HOLD FROM 2ND TO 12TH OCTOBER, 2012. CANDIDATES ARE ADVISED TO REPORT AT THE MULTIPURPOSE HALL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS AT 9.00A.M EACH DAY.

NO LATE REGISTRATION WILL BE ENTERTAINED. CANDIDATES SHOULD BRING ALONG 12 PASSPORT PHOTOGRAPHS WITH THE FOLLOWING ORIGINAL AND FOUR PHOTOCOPIES OF THE UNDERLISTED ITEMS:

1. UTME RESULT SLIP /DIRECT ENTRY JAMB PRINTOUT
2. UNILAG POST UTME RESULT SLIP
3. SSCE/GCE/NECO STATEMENT OF RESULT.
4. CLEAR COPIES OF COMPUTER PRINTOUT
CONTAINING PRIVATE CANDIDATE’S RESULT DULY
CERTIFIED BY THE PRINCIPAL.
5. LETTER OF REFERENCE FROM A REPUTABLE
CLERGYMAN / IMAM/ LAWYER/SENIOR CIVIL
SERVANT.
6. BIRTH CERTIFICATE/SWORN DECLARATION OF
AGE.
7. TESTIMONIAL FROM SECONDARY SCHOOLS
ATTENDED.
8. ADMISSION LETTER
N.B. IT IS COMPULSORY THAT CANDIDATES MUST
ATTAIN THE AGE OF SIXTEEN (16) BY 31st OCTOBER
2012 TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR REGISTRATION.
*PLEASE NOTE THAT IMPERSONATION IS A
SERIOUS OFFENCE AND ANYBODY FOUND
GUILTY OF THIS WILL AUTOMATICALLY
FORFEIT THE PROVISIONAL ADMISSION AND
WILL BE HANDED OVER TO THE POLICE/LAW
ENFORCEMENT AGENT.
• THE MODE OF DRESSING SHOULD BE FORMAL
• CANDIDATES NOT PROPERLY DRESSED WILL NOT
BE ATTENDED TO
• PARENTS/GUARDIANS/MEMBERS OF STAFF NOT
CONNECTED WITH THE REGISTRATION EXERCISE
ARE ADVISED TO STAY AWAY FROM THE VENUE OF
THE REGISTRATION EXERCISE

THANK YOU.

28, SEPTEMBER, 2012
OLUWAROTIMI O.A. SHODIMU, ESQ, FNIM
REGISTRAR

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UNILAG Advanced Diploma In Shipping, Port Administration & Management 2012/2013 Admissions

The Human Resources DevelopmentCentre, University of Lagos in collaboration with the Nigerian Institute of Shipping (NIS) announces Professional Advanced Diploma in Shipping, Ports’ Administration and Management programme for 2012/2013 session.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the part-time Professional Advanced Diploma course in SHIPPING, PORTS’ ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT Programmes.

Who can apply?
For all practitioners in the Maritime Industry including Managers, Supervisors, Freight/Forwarding Agents, Ship Agent/Brokers, Military,Customs & Excise Personnel and all others.

For new entrants who desire to make a career in the Maritime Industry.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENT:
Holders of WASC/SSCE/GCE or equivalent qualification with at lease five (5) O’ level Credits or
Holders of OND/HND/B.Sc/M.Sc. in any discipline or
Matured candidates of 30 years of age and above with lower qualifications but with at least five years of working experience.

FEES:
Tuition fee is Sixty Thousand Naira (60,000.00) per session. Course Materials fee is Ten thousand Naira(10,000.00). In addition, Registration fee will be borne by students on resumption.

DURATION: Four Consecutive Semesters (Two (2) Sessions)
TIME: Saturdays only (9.00 am – 5.00 pm)
VENUE: RM B407 (Department of Geography, Faculty of Arts)
DATE OF RESUMPTION: November 3rd , 2012.

METHOD OF APPLICATION
GUIDELINES FOR FILLING THE APPLICATION FORM:
1. Visit the Human Resources Development Centre Portal ( hrdc.unilag.edu.ng ). Click on the “Application form”.
Click the pre-application form link;provide the required information and click submit to obtain a Payment Reference Number (Voucher). You are expected to print out the Payment Reference Number (voucher) and take to the bank.
2. Make payment at any branch of the designated banks stated below:
WEMA BANK PLC , ECO BANK PLC, ACCESS BANK PLC, FIRST BANK PLC at the University of Lagos Branches only.
Applicants are expected to take the printed payment Reference Number(voucher) to the bank for payment of N5,000.00 which is the cost of Application Form.

After payment, return to the Human Resources Development Centre Portal (hrdc.unilag.edu.ng) Click the Application link, then Application Form Link, log in with Payment Reference Number as username and provide surname in lowercase as password.

Click the Edit Application form link to fill the Application form and upload digital passport (jpeg format) which should not be more than 15kb in size and must be in white background. The acceptable dimension is: width- 235 pixels or 35mm, height- 314 pixels or 40mm(Failure to comply with specified image format may lead to disqualification).

Click “SUBMIT FORM” button after filling the form completely; else click the “DECLINE” button. After submission, applicants are required to print the completed Application Form for submission at the Human Resources Development Centre Secretariat.
Submit the printed form along with two (2) sets of your Credentials.

Note
Kindly note that if payment is not made five (5) days after obtaining Payment Reference Number (voucher), the pre-application access would be DECLINED. Applicants will then be expected to refill the pre-application form to obtain a New Payment Reference Number ( voucher).

SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION FORMS AND COLLECTION OF ADMISSION LETTERS:
Completed Application forms should be printed and submitted at the Human Resources Development Centre (HRDC) on or before October 12 th , 2012.

ADMISSION LETTERS for short-listed candidates are to be collected at the Human Resources Development Centre (HRDC) Secretariat from 22 nd of October, 2012.
Admission letters will not be posted to individual candidates. However, the admission lists will be available on HRDC Portal (hrdc.unilag.edu.ng).
For further information, please contact:

Director Programme Coordinator
Human Resources Development Centre Department of Geography (Room B407)
(By the University Main Auditorium)
ArtsBlock,
University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos University of Lagos

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UNILAG Admission into pre-degree programme in Franch 2012/2013

Applications are invited from qualified candidates
for admission into the Pre-Degree Programme in
French for the 2012/2013 Session.

The Programme is designed for those who are interested in the study of French for a Bachelor of Arts Degree in
French at the University of Lagos.

Successful candidates will proceed into the Foundation
Programme, which will lead to 200 Level Bachelor
of Arts Degree in French, or may wish to sit for the
UTME (University Tertiary Matriculation Examinations) after the completion of the Programme.

However, credits in at least 5 relevant subjects at one sitting are required to enrol in the Foundation.
The Programme duration is eight (8) months.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
For admission into this Programme, candidates are required to possess O/L credits in Mathematics, English Language, two Arts subjects and one more subject at not more than one sitting for registration.

METHOD OF APPLICATION:
The cost of application is N10, 000.00 + N200.00 Bank
Commission. Prospective applicants should obtain
Application Forms at the UNILAG Branch of WEMA BANK. Account N0: 0841015213226.

Closing date for submission of Forms is Thursday, November 29, 2012. The completed Forms should be submitted to Room 519A/520A, Faculty of Arts, University of Lagos, Akoka.

A selection examination will be conducted in English Language and Mathematics for all the applicants on Friday, November 30, 2012.

Venue: Room 402, Faculty of Arts Building,
University of Lagos, Akoka.
Time: 10 a.m.
Examination results will be released on Wednesday, December 5, 2012
Programme Period: December 2012 – July 2013

All enquiries should be addressed to the COORDINATOR, PRE-DEGREE FRENCH, 08023127278/08055320411/Room 519A/520A FACULTY OF ARTS) or the HEAD, DEPARTMENT
OF EUROPEAN LANGUAGES, 5th Floor, Room A523 FACULTY OF ARTS BUILDING, UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS.

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UNILAG DLI Matriculation

Be informed that the Distance Learning Institute (DLI) of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) will hold its Matriculation/OrientationCeremonies for the 2011/2012 Academic Session on Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at 10.00 a.m. in the University Main Auditorium, Main Campus, Akoka.
Parents and the general public are invited for the ceremony.
Please Note That:
1. Matriculants are to be seated in the Main Auditorium by 9:30 a.m. prompt
2. Only new students who have completed their registration will be allowed to matriculate.
3. Matriculation Gowns are available for collection at the Records Office on payment of a HIRING FEE OF N2, 000:00.
4. The Dress Code/Colour is Formal/Black and White

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