A renewed human rights and pro-democracy activist, Prof. Sylvester Odion Akhaine is slated to deliver the 103rd Inaugural Lecture of Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo next Tuesday. Titled, “Shifting for Good: The Weapon of Empiricism in the Disorder of a Third Wave of Democracy in Africa”, the lecture promises to explore trends in comparative politics across Africa and the world. …

Authorities of the Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, have directed that academic and administrative activities should resume on its campuses from tomorrow (today). The university had announced last Wednesday that activities were suspended till further notice, following the nationwide protests. A statement by Coordinator of Centre for Information and Public Relations, Oluwayemisi Thomas-Onashile, said students and workers were expected back …

Lagos State University has broken its silence on the trending certificate found at a ‘suya’ spot in the state. In a statement on Tuesday, the university said that the certificate had been invalidated because it has the incorrect spelling of the bearer’s name. The management further affirmed the certificate in question exists but was invalidated on February 25, 2013, because …

Vice Chancellor of Lagos State University, Ojo, Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, on Thursday, said that 153 students would be graduating with First Class during the institution’s 27th convocation. The convocation activities have been scheduled for between 30 May and 6 June with different activities. At a news conference in Lagos as part of the activities for the convocation, the Vice Chancellor …

Two Lagos State University (LASU) students, who have not yet been named, were allegedly injured by a stray bullet on Monday after an attempted robbery at a residential area for students, known as PPL in the Ojo area of the state. PUNCH Online had earlier reported that the victims had been hit by stray bullets outside the school campus when …

The Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, has removed the Dean of Student Affairs, Prof. Tajudeen Olumoko. His removal was in connection with a news report published on Monday by an online news platform. The story revealed that a certificate racketeering syndicate had genuine Lagos State University certificates that anyone interested could purchase for between N2m and N3m, depending on the …

The Lagos State House of Assembly, on Tuesday, resolved to invite the Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Mr. Tolani Akibu; the Vice Chancellor of the state University (LASU), Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello; the Senate of the tertiary institution; and other top staff over allegations of extortion and certificate racketeering levelled against the school recently. Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, …

Two decades later, the entire resident staff of the LASU Communication programme opted to celebrate the evolution of a vision that has matured over time and radiating so much brightness to the delight of all stakeholders in and outside of LASU including the diverse recipient sectors.  Call this a break to reflect, you won’t be wrong. Declare it a popular …

The Lagos State University of Education said it has incorporated Yoruba Language into its General Nigeria Studies. This, the institution said, is to promote and preserve the language among students. The Vice-Chancellor of the institution, Prof. Bidemi Lafiaji-Okuneye disclosed this on Sunday in Lagos. On 8th August 2018, the state government had signed into law, a bill to preserve and …

The Vice-Chancellor of Lagos State University (LASU), Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello has commended the Consulate General of India for choosing the institution as one of the viewing centres for the launch of her spacecraft, Chandrayaan Three, to the moon. Represented by the institution’s Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration), Mrs. Adenike Boyo, the Vice Chancellor said this at the live viewing of the landing …