Tag: University Of Lagos
How Meaningful Is The Political Renaming Of UNILAG?
By Odunayo Joseph Since Nigerians were treated to the fuel subsidy scams which dust is yet to settle, the public…
Note Of An Undergraduate
On 29 May, President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan announced the renaming of the University of Lagos as Moshood Abiola University, Lagos.…
Jonathan Forwards Bill To Change UNILAG
President Goodluck Jonathan has forwarded bills to the Senate to change the names of three federal universities. They are University…
UNILAG Name Change Ill-Timed –Sen. Ashafa
Senator Gbenga Ashafa has described the renaming of University of Lagos to Moshood Abiola University as ill-timed. He explained that…
Gowon Slams Jonathan Over Renaming UNILAG
President Goodluck Jonathan was on Tuesday chided by former Head of State and Chairman of Nigeria Prays, Gen. Yakubu Gowon…
MAULAG: UNILAG Students Drag FG To Court
The students of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Monday filed a suit against the Federal Government for changing the…
MKO Deserves More! —‘Dimeji Daniels
Whatever his intentions were(are), President Goodluck Jonathan deserves more kudos than knocks for renaming University of Lagos (UNILAG) after Chief…
UNILAG Alumni Vow To Resist Name Change
Members of the Alumni Association of the University of Lagos, Unilag, have vowed to resist the renaming of the institution…
Students Sue President Jonathan Over Unilag Name Change
The controversy and uproar generated by the broadcast of President Goodluck Jonathan on 29 May, 2012, renaming Unilag after MKO…
UNILAG students sue President Jonathan
Students Sue President Jonathan Over Unilag Name Change Akin Kuponiyi/Lagos The controversy and uproar generated by the broadcast of President…
Nigerian police teargas protesting UNILAG students
Nigerian police fired tear gas on Friday in a bid to disperse student protesters demonstrating over a name change at…
UNILAG: ACN slams Jonathan, denies link with protests
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has denied the PDP’s accusation that the party was behind the protests by the…
Unilag Don Slams Jonathan Over Name Change
A senior lecturer at the University of Lagos, Akoka, Dr. Joseph Awoyinfa of the Faculty of Education, has slammed President…
Commuters, Motorists React To Students’ Protest On 3rd Mainland Bridge
Motorists and commuters on Wednesday expressed mixed feelings as protesting students of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), now Moshood Abiola…
UNILAG : Jonathan’s Name Change a Gift Horse, says Soyinka
The full text of Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka’s response to the changing of the University of Lagos name into…