Professor Olatokunbo Christopher Okiki Assumes Office as University Librarian at UNILAG

Professor Olatokunbo Christopher Okiki has officially assumed office as the University Librarian of the University of Lagos (UNILAG). He took up his new role at exactly 8:00 a.m. on Friday, March 14, 2025, in a warm reception marked by songs and well-wishes from the staff of the University Library and other members of the university community.

The event, held at the university's library premises, saw staff members and well-wishers celebrating his appointment with enthusiasm. Professor Okiki, an esteemed scholar in library and information science, brings years of experience in academic librarianship and research to his new position. His assumption of duty signifies a new phase for the UNILAG Library, as he is expected to lead innovations in digital resource management and academic research support.

The university community looks forward to his leadership in strengthening the institution’s library services, fostering academic excellence, and enhancing research accessibility for students and faculty members.