By favour Unukaso
The Olowojebutu-led Executives of Unilag Alumni Association, Lagos State Branch has announced the commencement of its week which also coincide with its one year anniversary of promoting the UNILAG brand and adding value to the alumni community.
Speaking at a press conference to herald the Alumni week slated between December 7 and 19,2021, the Chairman,Dr Oluwatosin Olowojebutu said his administration did not only host events and programs in the last one year but also initiated a culture of celebrations, appreciations and recognitions which can be observed through our occasional strategic visits to prominents alumni and friends of the UNILAG Community.
Speaking further,he explained that over one hundred social media designs and posts have been made to celebrate success stories of prominent and distinguished alumni in different memorable events and capacities such as appointments, Scholarship, Meritorious retirements, promotions, birthdays et.c.
The Alumni week will be held between Dec 7 and 19th at the University of Lagos camus,akoka,Lagos.
Olowojebutu listed out activities including; thanksgiving service holding on Sunday, 12th December 2021 at the Chapel of Light the Christ, University of Lagos while free Medical Outreach involving hundred surgeries and 1000 eyes glasses will take place at the Unilag Medical centre between 13th to 17th December for Staff,Students and Alumni members.
There will also be a sporting event on December 14th at the University of Lagos International school playing ground while adding that there will be a colloquium with distinguished Akokites and prominent Nigerians in attendance with the theme: Is Nigeria Worth Saving? to hold on the 15th December at the J.F Ade Ajayi Hall Auditorium,Unilag.
Speaking further,the chairman explained that the week will be rounded up with a Special Jummat Service to hold on Friday 17 December at Unilag Central Mosque and 2020 AGM/Dinner and award on the 19th December at the Staff School Hall, University of Lagos.