Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), a leading institution renowned for its academic excellence, has unveiled details regarding the forthcoming SIWES Orientation Programme.
The SIWES Orientation Programme specifically tailored for its National Diploma (ND1) students.
Ensuring clarity for the participants, YABATECH has meticulously outlined the key information surrounding this orientation:
Dates to Remember:
Tuesday, October 24, and Wednesday, October 25, 2023, have been chosen as the pivotal days when the orientation will transpire. It is imperative for students to earmark these dates to avoid any scheduling conflicts.
Timing:
The programme has been scheduled to commence at 10:00 a.m. and will run until 4:00 p.m. on both days. The extended duration is a testament to the exhaustive nature of the information and training that will be imparted.
Venue:
The chosen venue for this crucial orientation is the Multipurpose Hall within the college premises. Known for its spaciousness and conducive learning environment, the hall is expected to accommodate all ND1 students comfortably.
The University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) is thrilled to extend an invitation to its upcoming Japanese Language Karaoke Competition, set to be a vibrant showcase of music and culture. This cultural extravaganza aims to shed light on Japan’s illustrious karaoke heritage and its deep-seated significance.
The Origins of Karaoke
While many enjoy belting out tunes in karaoke bars worldwide, few realise that karaoke was birthed in Japan. This entertainment form is deeply entrenched in Japanese culture, with people of all ages frequently participating
In celebration of Japan Culture Day, UNIABUJA has planned an array of events, fostering a deeper appreciation for Japanese culture. With esteemed guests flying in from Japan, this presents an open opportunity for cultural immersion.
Date: 2 November 2023 (Preliminary rounds) & 3 November 2023 (Final round)
Venue: University of Abuja Main Campus
Director: Mitsuaki MORITA, Director, Japanese Language and Culture Institute
Why Join the Karaoke Competition?
The competition isn’t merely about singing; it’s a quest to deepen understanding of Japanese language and culture. It also serves as a platform to fortify ties between individuals passionate about Japanese culture. Besides the intrinsic cultural experience, participants stand a chance to win prizes for the top three performances.
Event Highlights
Other than the karaoke challenge, attendees can anticipate a deep dive into various facets of Japanese culture, from the mysterious ways of the ‘Ninja’ and valour of the ‘Samurai’ to the martial art forms of ‘Aikido’and ‘Karate’.
Participation Guidelines
Song Selection: Opt for songs exclusively in Japanese.
Karaoke Version: Ensure you have a karaoke version of your chosen song. Songs with vocals won’t be entertained.
Team Structure: Both solo and group entries are welcomed, with group entries capped at three members.
Scoring Criteria
Participants will be assessed on:
Japanese Pronunciation – 40 points
Pitch – 40 points
Rhythm – 40 points
Expression – 40 points Note: Instrumental performances are strictly prohibited.
How to Register
Interested participants can submit their details to mitsuaki.morita@uniabuja.edu.ng. Ensure you provide:
Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), Management recently revealed the schedule for the 2023/2024 Matriculation Ceremony.
This annual event marks the formal induction of freshers into the prestigious institution, and is undoubtedly a red-letter day for every first-year student.
Details of the FUOYE Matriculation Ceremony
Date:
OYE CAMPUS: 16th November 2023
IKOLE CAMPUS: 17th November 2023
Time: 10:00 am sharp
Venue: University Main Auditorium
These ceremonies serve as a rite of passage, symbolising the official commencement of one’s academic journey at FUOYE.
All matriculating students must follow this:
Matriculation Gowns: It’s imperative for the new inductees to collect their matriculation gowns from their respective Departmental Offices. This official attire is not just symbolic but mandatory for the event.
Punctuality: Matriculating students are advised to be settled in the University Auditorium by 9:00 am at the latest. It’s not just about adhering to the time; arriving early allows students to soak in the atmosphere and perhaps, snap a few memorable photos before the formal proceedings commence.
University of Lagos, UNILAG academic calendar for 2023/2024 academic session is out. The full breakdown of the revised UNILAG 2023/2024 academic calendar was published on the University website.
These are the UNILAG’s first semester and second semester academic calendars for 2023/2024 Session. All important events are contained therein. Therefore, all students, lecturers and members of the academic community are to adhere strictly to this schedule.
Check Revised UNILAG Academic Calendar for 2023/2024 Academic Session
All students who are eager to map out their academic and personal schedules, here’s a comprehensive look at the revised calendar for the first semester:
Monday, June 26, 2023: Online Registration Commences for all (Returning Students)
Monday, October 30, 2023:Resumption/Commencement of Lectures
Sunday, November 26, 2023: End of Registration of Courses for all Students (4 weeks)
Date TBD by DSA: Students move into residence
Date TBD: Orientation Programme for Fresh Students (Matriculation Ceremony)
Monday, December 11 – Sunday, December 24, 2023: Editing of Registered Courses (2 weeks)
Monday, December 25, 2023 – Monday, January 7, 2024: Christmas/New Year Break (2 weeks)
Monday, January 8, 2024: Resumption from Christmas/New Year Break
Monday, January 15, 2024: Convocation Lecture
January 16-18, 2024: Convocation Ceremony
Friday, February 2, 2024: Lectures End (14 weeks)
Monday, February 5- Friday, February 9, 2024: Lecture Free Week/GST Examinations (1 week)
Monday, February 12 – Saturday, February 24, 2024: Undergraduate Examinations in all Faculties (2 weeks)
Monday, February 26- Saturday, March 2, 2024: Examination in Core Courses in Faculty of Education (1 week)
Saturday, March 2, 2024: End of Semester/Students Depart/Opening of 2nd Semester, 2023/2024 Registration Portal
Monday, March 4- Friday, March 15, 2024:First Semester Break (2 weeks)
Thursday, March 28, 2024: Consideration of Results by BCOS Commences (4 weeks after exams)
Wednesday, April 24, 2024: Senate Meeting for Consideration of Results
Statutory Programmes for First Semester:
2nd Wednesday of every month: Faculty Board of Studies/Examiners
1st and 3rd Wednesday of every month:Inaugural Lecture
Last Wednesday of every month: Senate Meeting
Two weeks after Examinations: Uploading of Results
SECOND SEMESTER
Saturday, March 2, 2024: Online Registration of Courses Commences
Monday, March 18, 2024:Resumption/Commencement of Lectures
Sunday, April 28, 2024: End of Registration of Courses (4 weeks)
Monday, May 13 – Sunday, May 26, 2024:Editing of Registered Courses (2 weeks)
Friday, June 21, 2024: Lectures End (14 weeks)
Monday, June 24 –Friday, June 28, 2024:Lecture Free Week/GST Examinations (1 week)
Monday, July 1 – Saturday, July 13, 2024:Undergraduate Examination in all Faculties (2 weeks)
Monday, July 15 – Saturday, July 20, 2024:Examination in Core Courses in Faculty of Education (1 week)
Saturday, July 20, 2024: End of Semester/Students Depart/Opening of 2024/2025 Registration Portal
Thursday, August 15, 2024: Consideration of Results by BCOS Commences (4 weeks after exams)
Monday, July 29, 2024: DLI Residential Programme Commences (6 weeks)
Wednesday, September 25, 2024: Senate Meeting for Consideration of Results
Saturday, September 7, 2024: DLI Students Depart
Monday, September 30, 2024: Proposed date of Resumption, 2024/2025 Session
Statutory Programmes for Second Semester:
2nd Wednesday of every month: Faculty Board of Studies/Examiners
1st and 3rd Wednesday of every month:Inaugural Lecture
Last Wednesday of every month: Senate Meeting
Two weeks after Examinations: Uploading of Results.
All students are advised to commence registration.
University of Lagos, UNILAG registration and screening procedures for freshers (UTME Candidates) admitted for the 2023/2024 academic session has been released. All newly admitted students of UNILAG are hereby notified of this development.
Newly admitted UTME and DIRECT ENTRY candidates are urged to commence their registration from Monday, 6th November to Friday, 1st December, 2023, between the hours of 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. All candidates are to strictly adhere to the Registration Schedule, as no extensions will be granted for the screening/registration exercise.
Detailed Registration Schedule
The forthcoming registration will be hosted at the esteemed NURUDEEN ALAO HALL (DLI). The schedule, outlined below, is segmented by days to accommodate specific faculties and courses:
ALL MONDAYS 6TH, 13TH, 20TH, & 27TH NOVEMBER 2023
Venue: JELILI OMOTOLA HALL (MULTIPURPOSE HALLS A-C)
JUPEB/A-LEVEL/OND/HND/BSc. Result Slip (For Direct Entry candidates only)
O’Level Result Certificate (WAEC/NECO) OR an online version of the result
Letter of Reference (Original copy, on Letterhead, with valid identification of the referee. Lawyers should use a valid NBA Seal [NOT THE RED SEAL])
Birth Certificate or Sworn Declaration of Age (Photocopies)
Secondary School Testimonial (Photocopies)
State of Origin Certificate (Photocopies). Note: Must match the state registered with JAMB.
Passport Photographs (12 Copies: Write full names on the reverse side).
Important: Candidates should present original copies of credentials (like birth certificate, testimonial, state of origin, and WAEC certificate) for verification.
Stage 3: Fee Payment
Generate Payment Advice:
Do this 24 hours post the Stage 2 process.
Bank Payment:
Visit any bank branch to make the necessary payment.
Stage 4: Faculty/Departmental Registration
Head over to your respective Faculty and Department to wrap up the registration processes.
The dates for the Matriculation ceremony and Orientation programme will be announced by the University in due course.
University of Lagos (UNILAG) for the 2023/2024 academic year, prepare to mark an important rite of passage. The UNILAG matriculation ceremony is a pivotal event that officially welcomes you into the university community.
UNILAG Matriculation Ceremony Schedule
Marking the Beginning of Your University Journey
Date of Ceremony: The matriculation is set for Friday, 15th December 2023.
Venue: It will be held at the Jelili Omotola Multipurpose Halls.
Time: The ceremony commences at 8:00 a.m. sharp.
Participation
Attendance: As a fresher, whether you’ve joined through UTME or Direct Entry, it’s crucial to be present for your matriculation.
Punctuality: Ensure to arrive on time to experience the full proceedings of this landmark occasion.
Note: This ceremony is strictly for new students. Parents are kindly informed that they will not be permitted to sit in the hall during the event.
Congratulations to all freshmen of the university .
The management of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), School of Postgraduate Studies, has released the screening procedure for newly admitted postgraduate students for the 2023/2024 academic session.
UNILAG Postgraduate Screening and Registration Procedure
Ensuring a Smooth Start to Your Academic Pursuits
Timeframe: The screening is ongoing from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily, concluding on Friday, December 8, 2023.
Documents Required for the Screening
Bring along your Original Credentialsfor verification.
Don’t forget your Screening Schedule/Appointment Letter.
Have your official UNILAG Admission Letter at hand.
Complete and print out your Biodata Form.
Your Degree Certificate or an Official Transcript is necessary.
A valid NYSC Discharge or Exemption Certificate is required.
Your Birth Certificate needs to be presented.
If applicable, provide your Other Relevant Degree Certificates.
Any Professional Certificate you hold should be included.
Call to Bar Certificate is specifically for LLM candidates.
O’Level Results are specifically for MBA and SPESSC candidates.
If you’ve changed your name, bring Evidence of Change of Name along with a Marriage Certificate/Newspaper Advert.
University of Lagos, UNILAG orientation programme of events and dates for 2023/2024 freshers have been released.
This is to inform all the newly admitted undergraduate students of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) that the management of the institution has approved the 2023/2024 Orientation Programme for Fresh UTME and Direct entry students.
UNILAG Orientation Programme Schedule
Orientation Week at a Glance
Commencement: The orientation kicks off on Monday, 11th December 2023.
Activities: Expect a range of events from campus tours to interactive sessions tackling crucial student welfare topics.
Schedule of Events
Monday, 11th December 2023
9:00 a.m.: Begin with a Campus Tourfocusing on awareness of sexual harassment, drug abuse, rape, and cultism. The starting point is the J.F. Ade. Ajayi Auditorium frontage.
12:00 p.m.: An Interactive Sessionawaits you at the Jelili Adebisi Omotola Hall.
Tuesday, 12th December 2023
9:00 a.m.: Take part in another Interactive Session and a Guided Tour of the University Main Library, starting from Jelili Adebisi Omotola Hall.
Wednesday, 13th December 2023
9:00 a.m.: Engage in an Interactive Session with Freshers at Jelili Adebisi Omotola Hall.
Thursday, 14th December 2023
8:00 a.m. & 2:00 p.m.: Participate in a Novelty Match and enjoy Entertainment at the Sports Centre and J.F. Ade Ajayi Auditorium.
Friday, 15th December 2023
1:00 p.m.: A Special Jumat Service will be held for Muslim Freshers at the UNILAG Mosque.
Sunday, 17th December 2023
9:00 a.m.: End the week with a Special Thanksgiving Service at the UNILAG Chapel (Chapel of Christ Our Light, UNILAG).
Note:
Participation: It’s highly recommended that all freshers, whether UTME or Direct Entry, participate in all scheduled events.
Punctuality: Please take note of the dates and times to ensure you don’t miss out on any part of this informative and welcoming programme.
The University of Lagos – UNILAG Post UTME/Direct Entry screening form is now opened for the 2024/2025 academic session.
As one of Nigeria’s premier universities, UNILAG offers a wide range of undergraduate programs, providing students with an exceptional opportunity to pursue their academic aspirations. This guide provides detailed information on the eligibility criteria, application process, and online aptitude test requirements.
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Eligibility Criteria for UNILAG Post UTME
To participate in the UNILAG Post UTME online screening, candidates must meet the following requirements:
First-Choice Institution: Candidates must have selected the University of Lagos as their first choice in the 2024/2025 UTME.
UTME Score: A minimum score of 200 or above in the UTME is required.
O’Level Requirements: Candidates must have five (5) credit passes in relevant O’Level subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, in one sitting.
Age Requirement: Candidates must be at least 16 years old by 31st October 2024.
O’Level Upload: Candidates must upload their O’Level results on the JAMB Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS) by 9th September 2024.
Important Note
Failure to Participate: Candidates must participate in the Post-UTME online aptitude test to be eligible for admission consideration.
Reapplying: Former students whose admissions were withdrawn due to poor performance can reapply but must choose a different course. Expelled students are not eligible for re-admission.
UNILAG Post UTME Application Process
Eligible candidates should follow these steps to complete their application:
Access Admissions: Click on Admissions and select Post-UTME Application.
Login: Use your UTME application number as your username and your surname in lowercase as the password.
Generate Payment Advice: Print the payment advice.
Payment: Pay the ₦2,000 screening fee at any commercial bank or online.
Complete the Screening Form: Return to the portal and complete the screening form.
Print Examination Pass: Print the Post-UTME Examination Pass for reference.
UNILAG Post UTME Online Aptitude Test
The UNILAG Post-UTME online aptitude test will occur from Monday, 2nd September, to Friday, 6th September 2024. Candidates must adhere to the following guidelines:
Test Instructions
Reliable Internet Connection: Ensure a stable internet connection throughout the test.
Monitoring: Activities during the test are monitored, and a device with a webcam and microphone is required (mobile phones are not supported).
No Webcam Covering: Avoid covering the webcam; failure to do so may lead to disqualification.
Stay in Position: Remain in your position throughout the test.
Do Not Switch Tabs: Switching tabs or applications will result in disqualification.
No Visitors: Ensure no one else is present during the test.
Duration: The test lasts 30 minutes and will automatically submit when the time runs out.
Prohibited Items: Face masks, caps, earphones, or headphones are prohibited.
Accessing the Test
To start the Exam, Click “Click Here To Take Exam” at the bottom of the email or log in via the UNILAG Webtest portal using your UTME number as the username and your surname in lowercase as the password.
Install the Examination Browser: If you haven’t already, install the browser, download the exam configuration, and launch the configuration file.
Optional Mock Examination
Candidates can participate in a mock examination from 24th August to 1st September 2024. The mock test costs ₦2,000 and is an excellent way to familiarise yourself with the test environment.
Mock Test Benefits:
Practice using the device intended for the actual exam.
Get familiar with the examination browser.
Note: The examination browser is only compatible with Windows OS; MAC OS is not supported.
Contact Information
For further inquiries, candidates can reach UNILAG via:
Drug Policy: UNILAG enforces a strict anti-drug policy. Any student testing positive for drug use may have their admission revoked at any time during or after registration.
Conclusion
Applying for the UNILAG Post UTME/Direct Entry screening is a significant step towards joining one of Nigeria’s most prestigious universities. Ensure you meet all the requirements, complete your application process diligently, and prepare adequately for the online aptitude test. Best of luck as you embark on this exciting journey to becoming a part of the UNILAG academic community.
The University of Lagos – UNILAG Direct Entry Screening for the 2024/2025 academic session is now open.
This screening is mandatory for candidates seeking admission into any course through the Direct Entry pathway. If you selected UNILAG as your first choice in the 2024/2025 JAMB Direct Entry application, now is the time to complete the process.
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Eligibility Criteria for UNILAG Direct Entry Screening
To be eligible for the UNILAG Direct Entry Screening, candidates must meet the following requirements:
First Choice Institution: UNILAG must be your first choice in the Direct Entry application.
Academic Requirements:
In a single sitting, obtain at least five credit passes in relevant O’Level subjects, including English Language and Mathematics.
Age Limit:
Applicants must be at least 16 years old by October 31, 2024.
Important Notes for Applicants
Age Restriction: If you are not 16 years old by the specified date, you are not eligible to apply.
Document Consistency: Ensure your details, such as name, date of birth, and state of origin, are consistent across all documents.
Mandatory Participation: Please refrain from participating in screening to ensure you are eligible for admission consideration.
Reapplication Policy:
Former students with withdrawn admissions due to academic performance may reapply but only for a different course.
Expelled students are not eligible for reapplication.
How to Apply for UNILAG Direct Entry Screening
Follow these steps to apply for the screening successfully:
Use your Direct Entry Application number as your username.
Enter your surname in lowercase as the password.
Generate Payment Advice:
Create and print the payment advice for the screening fee of ₦2,000.
Make Payment:
Pay at any commercial bank or online using the generated RRR (Remita Retrieval Reference).
Complete the Application Form:
Return to the portal and fill out the screening form.
Upload all required results and documents, such as:
First Degree, HND, OND, JUPEB, or Cambridge A’ Level certificates.
Submit and Print:
Verify all entered details and submit the form.
Print the Direct Entry e-registration slip.
Submit Documents to the Admission Office:
Submit the printed slip and credentials to Room 174, Senate House, UNILAG, between Monday, October 7, and Friday, November 8, 2024.
Inquiries and Support
For further assistance, contact UNILAG via:
Email: admissions@unilag.edu.ng
Phone: 09053006772, 08027953216, or 08141656802
Important Advisory for Applicants
UNILAG enforces a zero-tolerance policy for drug abuse.
Any student who tests positive for drug use will have their admission revoked, either before or after registration.
Take Action Now
Don’t miss this opportunity to join the University of Lagos. Complete your Direct Entry Screening before the deadline and set the stage for a successful academic journey at one of Nigeria’s leading institutions.
The UNILAG Postgraduate Matriculation Ceremony for the 2024/2025 academic session has been officially scheduled.
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) School of Postgraduate Studies invites all newly admitted postgraduate students to participate in this important event.
This matriculation and onboarding session marks the beginning of the academic journey for postgraduate students and will provide key insights into their programs.
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Details of the UNILAG Postgraduate Matriculation Ceremony
Time: 9:00 a.m. (Students must be seated by 8:45 a.m.)
Venue: J. F. Ade Ajayi Auditorium, University of Lagos
Why Attend the UNILAG Postgraduate Matriculation Ceremony?
The UNILAG Postgraduate Matric Ceremony is mandatory for all newly admitted postgraduate students. It serves as:
An official welcome to the university.
A platform to receive key academic information from university leadership.
An opportunity to understand postgraduate expectations and program structure.
Students are advised to arrive early, follow all instructions, and actively participate in the event.
Final Thoughts
The UNILAG Postgraduate Matriculation is a significant event for new postgraduate students. Ensure you mark your calendar for 21 March 2025 and attend the ceremony on time.
For more updates, visit the UNILAG School of Postgraduate Studies official website.
The UNILAG Registration Deadline for the first semester of the 2024/2025 academic session has been officially announced.
The registration portal has been reopened exclusively for 100 and 200-level students, offering them a final opportunity to register or change their course selections.
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UNILAG Registration Deadline – Portal Reopens for Final Window
According to the notice approved by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade Ogunsola, the University has reopened the course registration portal from:
Start Date: Friday, 4th April 2025
Closing Date: Tuesday, 8th April 2025 at exactly 11:59 p.m.
This registration window is strictly for first-semester course registration. During this period, students must complete their course registration, including any necessary additions or deletions. No further extension will be granted after the closing date.
Who Is Affected by the UNILAG Registration Deadline?
This deadline applies only to 100-level and 200-level undergraduate students who have yet to:
Complete their course registration
Edit or correct previous course selections
Add or drop courses
All students in these categories must act within the stated timeframe.
The UNILAG Part Time Degree Admission Form for the 2024/2025 academic session is officially out.
The University of Lagos, through its Institute of Continuing Education (ICE), invites qualified applicants to apply for part-time undergraduate programs across various faculties, including Arts, Sciences, Management, and Social Sciences.
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UNILAG Part Time Degree Admission Form – ICE Application Guide
The UNILAG ICE part time degree programs offer flexibility for working-class individuals and others seeking to earn a Bachelor of Arts (BA) or Bachelor of Science (BSc) without writing UTME.
Key Highlights:
The application portal is now open
UTME is not required for admission
Degrees awarded are the same as full-time programs
Faculties covered: Arts, Science, Management Sciences, Social Sciences
List of UNILAG ICE Part Time Courses (2024/2025)
Faculty of Arts
English Language
Creative Arts (Music, Theatre Arts, Visual Arts)
French and Russian Studies
History and Strategic Studies
Igbo and Yoruba Studies
Philosophy
Christian Religious Studies
Islamic Studies
Faculty of Management Sciences
Actuarial Science
Human Resource Management
Insurance
Faculty of Science
Statistics
Faculty of Social Sciences
Mass Communication
Psychology
Social Work
Sociology
How to Apply for UNILAG Part Time Degree Admission Form
Step 1: JAMB Registration Number (No UTME Required)
The University of Lagos – UNILAG Sandwich Programmes Admission Form for the 2024/2025 academic session is now open.
The University of Lagos, through its Institute of Continuing Education (ICE) in collaboration with the Faculty of Education, invites qualified candidates to apply for admission into its sandwich B.A. Ed and B.Sc. Ed degree programs.
These part-time, vacation-based programs are designed for working professionals and aspiring educators in various fields, including arts, science, technology, social sciences, and vocational education.
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List of Available UNILAG Sandwich Education Programmes (2025)
1. Adult and Arts Education
Adult Education
Education and Christian Religious Studies
Education and English
Education and French
Education and History
Education and Igbo
Education and Islamic Religious Studies
Education and Yoruba
2. Educational Foundations
Educational Foundations
Guidance and Counselling
Educational Management
Educational Administration
3. Health and Human Kinetics
Human Kinetics and Health Education
Health Education (Mainstream)
Health Education (Professional)
Human Kinetics Education
4. Science and Mathematics Education
Education and Biology
Education and Chemistry
Education and Integrated Science
Education and Mathematics
Education and Physics
5. Social Sciences and Early Childhood Education
Early Childhood Education
Education and Economics
Education and Geography
6. Technology and Vocational Education
Business Education
Technology Education
Home Economics Education
How to Apply for the UNILAG Sandwich Programmes Admission Form
The UNILAG Hostel Allocation process for the Second Semester of the 2024/2025 academic session has officially begun.
The University of Lagos invites eligible students to apply for hostel accommodation from Sunday, 27 April 2025, with balloting set for Thursday, 1 May 2025. This guide outlines the eligibility criteria, application steps, important deadlines, and rules you must follow to secure a bed space.
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Who Is Eligible for UNILAG Hostel Allocation?
Only students who meet the following conditions can apply for hostel accommodation:
Must have completed course registration for the 2024/2025 academic session
Must be within the normal duration of their academic program
Must have paid all applicable fees, including the LAGMOBILE fee
Note: Students not meeting these requirements are not eligible for hostel allocation.
UNILAG Hostel Application Timeline (2nd Semester)
Make sure to mark these important dates:
Application Opens: Sunday, 27 April 2025 (midnight)
Application Closes: Wednesday, 30 April 2025 (11:59 p.m.)
Balloting Date: Thursday, 1 May 2025
Bed Space Payment Deadline: One week after space is allocated
Hostel Resumption/Check-in: Date to be announced by the Dean of Student Affairs
Confirm that all personal and academic details are correct
Wait for the balloting process on the scheduled date
Important: Applications submitted after the portal closes on 30 April 2025 will not be accepted.
How the UNILAG Hostel Allocation & Balloting Works
UNILAG uses a random balloting system to allocate hostel bed spaces fairly. Here’s how it works:
Only students who successfully apply during the window are included in the ballot
Bed spaces are assigned randomly to applicants
If you are selected, you must pay within one week to confirm your space
Unpaid or unclaimed spaces will be revoked and reassigned
Payment instructions will be available immediately after the ballot is released.
Restrictions for Some Hostel Residents
The following categories of students are not allowed to participate in the hostel balloting:
Current residents of:
El-Kanemi Hall 2
Gbajabiamila Hall
Women Society Hall
Other designated hostels managed outside the central allocation system
The Student Affairs Division maintains a list of restricted residents. Any student violating this rule may face the Students’ Disciplinary Board (SDB) for misconduct.
Essential Reminders for All Applicants
Complete all course registrations before applying
Pay all university dues, including LAGMOBILE
Apply early to avoid last-minute technical issues
Only successful applicants in the balloting will be allowed to proceed with hostel payment
Monitor your email and student portal for updates on payment procedures and check-in instructions
Final Note on UNILAG Hostel Allocation
The UNILAG Hostel Allocation process is strictly controlled to ensure fairness and order. Students are advised to follow the application guide carefully and adhere to the deadlines. Missing any step may result in losing a bed space for the Semester.
