Tag: LASU

  • BREAKING: Sanwo-Olu fires LASU Council, orders fresh process for VC appointment

    BREAKING: Sanwo-Olu fires LASU Council, orders fresh process for VC appointment

    Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has accepted the recommendations of the Special Visitation Panel on the appointment of the 9th Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the Lagos State University (LASU). The governor mandated the dissolution of the Governing Council and the removal of the Pro-Chancellor and Council Chairman for blatant violations of the extant laws guiding the appointment of…

  • Ogun gov gives best 2020 LASU graduating student bungalow, N2m

    Ogun gov gives best 2020 LASU graduating student bungalow, N2m

    Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun has donated a two-bedroom bungalow and N2 million to the 2020 overall best graduating student of Lagos State University (LASU) Oladimeji Shotunde, an indigene of the state. The governor made the announcement during a celebration of Ogun academic laureates 2021, held at the Obas Complex, Abeokuta, on Thursday. The News…

  • Name LASU after Jakande, Lagos prominent indigenes tell Sanwo-Olu

    Name LASU after Jakande, Lagos prominent indigenes tell Sanwo-Olu

    A group of Lagos Prominent indigenes has implored Governor Babajide SanwoOlu to name Lagos State University (LASU) after the first civilian governor, late Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande for his meritorious services to the state. This request was contained in a Press statement issued by their spokesman, Chief Adesunbo Onitiri in Lagos at the weekend. “The…

  • I`ll assist LASU to become world class institution- Lagos Speaker

    I`ll assist LASU to become world class institution- Lagos Speaker

    The Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, says he will work toward ensuring that Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, becomes a world class institution through appropriate legislation. Obasa made the promise while receiving the institution’s Alumni Association led by its Vice President, Norrison Quakers, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), on Wednesday in…

  • LASU NASU, SSANU suspend strike

    LASU NASU, SSANU suspend strike

    The Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) and Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Lagos State University (LASU) Chapter, on Thursday suspended an indefinite strike over outstanding arrears of minimum wage and other demands. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that NASU and SSANU under the aegis of the Joint Action Committee (JAC) had embarked…

  • JUST IN: Lagos reduces LASU tuition fee

    JUST IN: Lagos reduces LASU tuition fee

    The Lagos State Government has reduced the tuition fee for students of Lagos State University. This was disclosed on Friday via the Twitter handle of the Office of the Special Adviser to the Governor on Education. Flash: Lagos State government reduces tuition fee for students of Lagos State University @LASUOfficial. @jidesanwoolu@TokunboWahab@gboyegaakosile@Mr_JAGs#Education #ForAGreaterLagos pic.twitter.com/RF5sxJrvmw — Lagos…

  • Prof. Oke appointed acting LASU VC

    Prof. Oke appointed acting LASU VC

    The Senate of the Lagos State University (LASU),Ojo, has appointed Prof. Oyedamola Oke as the Acting Vice-Chancellor of the institution. Oke succeeds the outgoing Vice-Chancellor (V-C), Prof. Olanrewaju Fagbohun (SAN), whose five-year tenure ended on Jan.11, 2021. Mr Ademola Adekoya, the institution’s Head of Centre for Information, Press and Public Relations, said this on Monday…

  • LASU’s best graduating student gets scholarship, N5m, automatic employment

    LASU’s best graduating student gets scholarship, N5m, automatic employment

    Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has awarded the best graduating student of the Lagos State University (LASU), Oladimeji Shotunde a post-graduate scholarship to any university in the world and a N5 million cash prize. Shotunde finished with the Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 4.95 on a scale of 5.0, as the best graduating…

  • LASU increases tuition fees by over 120 per cent

    LASU increases tuition fees by over 120 per cent

    The Lagos State University, LASU, has jacked up its school fees by over 120 percent beginning with incoming 100 Level students. The school said the old students would continue to pay the initial N25,000 until they graduate from the institution while new students would pay the new increase of N67,048.50 per session. LASU hiked school…

  • Acquit me, man accused of raping two LASU students begs judge

    Acquit me, man accused of raping two LASU students begs judge

    Afeez Ogunbowale, a suspended student of the Lagos State University (LASU) accused of raping two students of the institution, has appealed to the judge presiding over his case to discharge and acquit him. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Ogunbowale made the appeal to Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo after testifying on Wednesday before an…