This is to inform all students of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) that APPLICATION for hostel accommodation for the Second Semester, 2024/2025 will commence on 12:00 midnight Sunday, April 27, 2025, and close on 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. The balloting exercise for hostel allocation will hold on Thursday, May 1, 2025.

• Eligibility Criteria:

All students who have completed course registration for the 2024/2025 academic session; are within the regular duration for their respective programmes; and have paid all approved dues (such as LAGMOBILE Fee among others) are eligible to apply for bed spaces.

• Application Process:

All eligible students must apply, through their portals for hostel accommodation during the designated application window: Sunday, April 27 to Wednesday, May 30, 2025.

• Allocation Criteria:

After the application window closes, bed spaces will be allocated randomly via a balloting system amongst all eligible applicants.

• Payment for Allocated Bed Spaces:

The allocated bed space MUST be paid for WITHIN A WEEK otherwise, it will be REVOKED and REALLOCATED.

Important Dates to Remember:

• Application Start Date: 12:00 midnight, Sunday, April 27, 2025

• Application End Date: 11:59 p.m., Wednesday, April 30, 2025

• Balloting Date: Thursday, May 1, 2025

• Payment Deadline: ONE WEEK AFTER ALLOCATION

• Movement into Hall of Residence: To be announced by the Dean, Student Affairs

All interested and eligible students are enjoined to note these guidelines, ensure they have done their course registration, and apply within the specified timeline.

PLEASE NOTE THAT: STUDENTS IN EL-KANNEMI HALL 2; GBAJABIAMILA; WOMEN SOCIETY; AND OTHER HOSTEL IN THIS CATEGORY AROUND CAMPUS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE BALLOTING EXERCISE.

PLEASE BE INFORMED THAT THE STUDENT AFFAIRS DIVISION HAS THE LIST OF STUDENTS LIVING IN THESE HOSTELS, AND ANY STUDENT WHO VIOLATES THIS DIRECTIVE WILL FACE THE STUDENTS’ DISCIPLINARY BOARD FOR SOCIAL MISCONDUCT.

Signed:

Dean, Students Affairs Division, UNILAG