After a period of morbidity, former senator of the federal republic and governor of Oyo state, Isiaka Abiola Ajimobi passed away on 25, June 2020. According to the Lagos state commissioner for health, Professor Akin Abayomi, senator Ajimobi drew his last breath at First Cardiologist Consultant; a private COVID-19 approved care facility in Lagos State.... Read More

July 5, 2012

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Don’t touch it – Justice Adah says Unilag name stays

by Isi Esene The suit filed by some UNILAG students and Alumni at the Federal High Court in Ikeja is enjoying favourable ruling one more time from Justice Stephen Adah who ordered that the UNILAG name should subsist pending the conclusion of hearing and final determination of the suit challenging the renaming of the school... Read More

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June 29, 2012

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Afe Babalola: National Assembly should reject renaming of Unilag

by Afe Babalola (SAN) On May 29 2012, His Excellency, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan announced the decision of the Federal Government of Nigeria to rename the University of Lagos after the acclaimed winner of the June 12 1993 presidential election, Bashorun M.K.O Abiola. The university, according to the President is now to be known as “Moshood... Read More

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June 20, 2012

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MAULAG is not a done deal, says Senator Enang

by Tolu Orekoya For all those Unilag/MAULAG students hoping for a reprieve from the dreaded name change, Senator Enang may have some good news for you. That new logo just might have to be benched for a while because, though the president may say that it is final, but it isn’t absolutely final accourding to the Senate committe Chairman on... Read More

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June 12, 2012

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Hell to the no-MAUL! Unilag Senate agrees with students, rejects new name

by Hauwa Gambo What kind of gift to President Goodluck Jonathan is this on the eve of the anniversary of Moshood Abiola’s stolen mandate? Well, yesterday, the Senate of the University of Lagos finally spoke up and agreed with the students who rejected the now controversial change in name of the school to the Moshood... Read More

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June 7, 2012

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At least, someone’s happy! Moshood Abiola Polytechnic students like the new Unilag name

by Stanley Azuakola One man’s protest is another man’s celebration. While University of Lagos students were busy getting teargassed, shutting down Third Mainland Bridge, praying, and threatening to taking the president of Nigeria to court over the change of their institution’s name to Moshood Abiola University, the students of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY) were celebrating. They welcomed the news of President Goodluck Jonathan’s decision to rename... Read More

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Afe Babalola: National Assembly should reject renaming of Unilag

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Hell to the no-MAUL! Unilag Senate agrees with students, rejects new name

At least, someone’s happy! Moshood Abiola Polytechnic students like the new Unilag name

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