The newly integrated Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, has promised to ensure that the institution becomes a solution center.
Speaking during her inauguration as the 13th VC of the institution, Ogunsola explained that she plans to make UNILAG future-ready and enhance the intellectual quality of our students.
She said, “We are committed to making UNILAG a solution center. My strategic plan is to make UNILAG future-ready, yielding inquiring minds, discoveries, sound character, and a globally impactful workforce while addressing the developmental needs of today which are centered around 10 core goals.
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“The ultimate goal is to enrich and enhance the quality of our students to make them more intellectually nimble, competent not only for national development but to shape the future.
Ogunsola added that innovations in the university systems would lead to the development of Nigeria.
“If Nigeria’s university system will be returned to its rightful place as the lighthouse that inspires our development aspirations, we must begin to think anew, roll up our sleeves, and walk the talk. This renaissance in our country’s development will, by the grace of God, be inspired by the innovation in its university systems in particular the University of Lagos.
“We enjoin all stakeholders to come with us on this journey. Let us become the knowledge and innovation hub of Africa and the world with our own distinctive and unique flavor! I believe that we will be unbeatable!” she said.
