Vitafoam Nigeria Plc has renovated a research laboratory at the University of Lagos, providing improved facilities for five departments within the Faculty of Life Sciences.
The upgrade includes new facilities that serve departments across Botany, Cell Biology and Genetics, Marine Science, Microbiology, and Sociology.
Taiwo Adeniyi, Vitafoam’s Group Managing Director, spoke at the handover ceremony and reiterated the company’s responsibility to support educational institutions.
Bola Oboh-Oboh, Unilag’s Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics and Research), expressed appreciation for the contribution, urging users to maintain the upgraded facilities. She also called on other corporate organisations to support the university, citing the need for continued investment in academic infrastructure.
In addition, Professor Olayinka Taiwo-Asekun, Dean of the Faculty of Physical and Earth Sciences, said the renovated laboratory would enhance the learning environment and support practical coursework for students.
