ASUU Strike: Disregard resumption notice, LASU tells students

The Lagos State University (LASU) has urged its students to disregard any notice directing them to resume for lectures amidst the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Spokesman of the university, Mr Ademola Adekoya told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos that the information was a lie and handwork […]

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ASUU-LASU demands payment of Earned Academic Allowance unpaid since 2009

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Lagos State University (LASU) Chapter, has demanded the payment of accumulated Earned Academic Allowance (EAA) unpaid since 2009 to lecturers in the institution. The union’s demand is captured in its bulletin obtained by Newsmen on Tuesday in Lagos. The demands, signed by signed by its Secretary, Dr Tony […]

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LASU to set up education center, four buildings via $7 bln World Bank grant

The Lagos State University, LASU by virtue of being among the 17 universities in Nigeria to be awarded African Centre of Excellence, ACE by World Bank is poised to set up a new education convention Centre, including setting up four buildings in the institution through a grant of $7 million by the international financial body. […]

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World Bank selects LASU, CU, 15 other varsities as African Centres of Excellence

The Lagos State University has been selected as a Centre of Excellence for Innovative and Transformative STEM Education by the World Bank, among other 16 universities across Nigeria. The ACE award in Applied Informatics and Communication was also given to Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State. Fifteen other Nigerian universities also bagged the ACE award in […]

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Joke Silva, Segun Arinze, female pilot mentor LASU students on entrepreneurship

Actress Joke Silver, actor Segun Arinze and a female pilot, Mrs Enitan Dan-Faparusi, on Tuesday led other mentors to chart a path for students toward building careers and realising life ambitions. The personalities mentored students at the Lagos State University (LASU) at the university’s Second Distinguished Lecture series held at its Ojo campus. The lecture […]

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LASU approves appointment of 11 professors, 38 others

The Lagos State University, LASU, Ojo has approved the appointments of 11 new professors from associate professors and 38 other teaching staff of the institution into different positions. In a statement by Coordinator, Centre for Information Press and Public Relations, LASU, Mr Ademola Adekoya, said that the appointments came after the institution’s Governing Council at […]

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LASU student jumps into Lagos lagoon

An undergraduate student of Lagos State University, LASU, Kingsley Gabriel, Monday, jumped into Lagos lagoon, weeks after a woman was alleged to have jumped into lagoon in the state. Correspondent gathered that the student jumped from Falomo Bridge into the lagoon at about 11 am, leaving no reason for his action. Confirming the act, General […]

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INTERVIEW: LASUSU govt. faces suspension over misappropriation of funds

Folly reporter crew meets with the Lagos state university student union’s Auditor General and Treasurer on the case of financial miss appropriation leading to their suspension. Hear what they have to say. Interviewer: My name is folorunsho Abiodun the CEO of folly reporter can you please introduce yourself? Respondent: I am Yusuf Nurudeen Alowonle, the […]

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LASU releases new tuition fee for 2017

The Lagos State University, also know as LASU, has officially released the new lasu tuition fees, which is expected to be paid by students. The prices are ₦76,750 and ₦158,250 ONLY, which is in compliance with the state government’s directives. The school public Relations Officer, disclosed that the new Lasu school fees which is approved […]

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LASU’s overall best grad student delivers baby

It was double joy for Mrs Elizabeth Orefuwa, the overall best graduating student of the Lagos State University, Ojo, as she was delivered of a baby girl barely a day after graduating. Orefuwa graduated with a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 4.74 at the university’s 21st convocation held on March 22. According to the […]

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LASU partners CSE, India on Data Development in Nigeria

Bothered by the seemingly dearth of data and inappropriate data management which has hitherto bedeviled developmental planning in Nigeria and Africa, Indian-based think tank, the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), has partnered with the Lagos State University, School of Communication (LASUSOC), on Data Development and Management. Against this backdrop, the university and the CSE […]

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Elumelu Addresses Youth: “Your time for leadership is now”

……..Advocates entrepreneurship as career choice. African business leader and philanthropist, Mr. 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 […]

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