The Governor of Lagos State and Visitor of the Lagos State University (LASU), Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday announced a cash gift of N20 million each for the Best Graduating Student of the 2024/2025 and 2025/2026 sessions. The beneficiaries are Ayilara Lawal Olawale (2024/2025 Session), who graduated with a First Class Honour of CGPA 4.96…
The Chapel Hill Denham Nigerian Infrastructure Debt Fund (NIDF) today announced that it has recently reached financial close for circa 3 billion Naira Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) project at the Lagos State University (LASU). The project is being implemented by Advent Integrated Services Limited (Advent) under a long-term concession granted by the Lagos State…
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the appointment of Professor Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello as the new Vice Chancellor of the Lagos State University. By her appointment, she becomes the ninth Vice Chancellor of LASU and the second female to occupy the exalted post in the State-owned tertiary institution. Professor Olatunji-Bello, who is the wife of…
a The Lagos State College of Nursing (LASCON) Igando has commenced the online sale of forms into the Department of Midwifery for the 2020/2021 academic session. A statement issued by the College on Wednesday, said that candidates who are not less than 18 years old with a minimum of five credits in English Language, Mathematics,…
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday has declared its commitment to paying staff of all State – owned tertiary institutions the new minimum wage and consequential adjustments with effect from October 2020. This followed a meeting held with leaders of the staff unions in the institutions by officials of the state government to resolve the…
***Advocates entrepreneurship as career choice African business leader and philanthropist, Tony O Elumelu stated that the time for leadership amongst Nigerian and African Youth is now. Elumelu, who addressed the students of the Lagos State University, faculty members and officials of the Lagos State government, whilst delivering the institution’s 1st Distinguished Lecture Series in Ojo,…
The reigning Most Beautiful Girl in LASU, Miss Yetunde Aminat Olasimbo, recently paid a courtesy visit to Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa. The beauty queen, who was at the office of the lawmaker at Alausa, Ikeja, was welcomed by her host. Also on ground to receive Olasimbo during the…
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday said the conscious initiative of his administration at ensuring enduring peace and repositioning the State University is already yielding positive results. He said with the recent ranking of the institution as the best State University in Nigeria and the 11th overall best public University in the country, he…
The controversial tuition fee paid by students of the Lagos State University, LASU, has been reduced by the state government. The decision to heed to the cries of Nigerians, especially students of the higher institution, who have staged several protests against the hike in the fees, was reached on Wednesday. Special Adviser to the state…
Applies ‘No Work, No Pay’ Rule Lagos State Government has threatened to apply the ‘no work no pay’ rule on the striking workers of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Lagos State University chapter. Special Adviser to Governor Babatunde Fashola on Education, Otunba Fatai Olukoga, said the law, approved by the governor, would be applied…