The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has announced that all newly admitted candidates for the 2026/2027 academic session must undergo toxicology screening before completing their admission process.
The exercise applies to both UTME and Direct Entry candidates. It is part of the university’s policy on mandatory drug testing for new students.
Screening will begin on Monday, October 26, 2026, and end on Friday, December 18, 2026.
It will hold from Mondays to Fridays, between 8:30am and 4:00pm, at the Jelili Adebisi Omotola Multipurpose Hall, UNILAG, Akoka.
Candidates must complete the toxicology screening before the admission screening and registration exercise.
To get started, every newly admitted candidate is required to do three things:
- Fill out the Google Form to schedule a screening appointment: https://forms.gle/udYqqoV6anoBS3H59
- Print the appointment slip sent to the email address used for registration.
- Bring proof of payment for the test to the screening venue.
To pay for the test, candidates should follow these steps:
- Visit the UNILAG Student Portal at https://studentportal.unilag.edu.ng
- Log in with your JAMB Registration Number as username and your surname in lowercase as password.
- Change the default password when prompted, using your surname in lowercase as the old password.
- Complete the Biodata section.
- Click on Payment, then select Generate Fees for 2026/2027.
- Generate the Payment Advice for the Toxicology Test.
- Use the Payment Advice to pay through the approved channel.
- Keep the receipt safe, as it will be needed for verification.
The university congratulated the new students and wished them a successful academic journey.
Digital Operations Manager at The Students Forum Nigeria.
