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NULASS ELECTIONS 2021

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Oke Adetoun Photo Credit: Adesiji-Adelekan Ademilayo The National union of Lagos State student (Nulass) election was held on the 15th of May 2021 at theFederal College of Education (Technical)(FCET) . The election was peaceful as the security of the Electoral committee was tight, polices' had been provided by the commissioner of police. The governor of Lagos State, Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-olu is aware of the programme and has despatched supervisors to the election among which are the senior special adviser, Mr. Tayo Sanyaolu the APC youth leader and the scholarship board, secretary of Independent Electoral Committee (IEC). According to one of the aspirats;Babatee, He said,"the previous elections has never been as peaceful as this" and Shasanya another presidential aspirant further said the previous 'peaceless election were caused by conflict of interest and factions. Voting commenced at approximately 1:30pm and of the 63 approved electorate only 53 of them vot...

IEC, uplifts ban; outlines procedures for the upcoming election

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31st LASUSU INDEPENDENT ELECTORAL COMMITTEE ➖➖➖OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT ➖➖➖ TO: Members LASUSU AND GENERAL PUBLIC Dear Aspirants, Colleagues, In compliance with the provision of section 94(3) of the supreme LASUSU Constitution, the 31st Independent Electoral Committee, hereby LIFTS BAN ON CAMPAIGNS . All aspirants are to proceed with their campaigns respectively. NOTE: All campaigns must be within the purview of the law as stipulated in the supreme LASUSU Constitution as well as the 31st Lasusu IEC Electoral Guidelines! Jointly Signed : Hon. Areh Lamid Olabowale Chairman IEC 20/21 Hon. Balogun Qudus Ishola Secretary IEC 20/21 Announcer:🔊 Hon. Nwadialo Samuel O. P.R.O IEC 20/21 08155777365

"I HAVE A STORY" LISTEN'21

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The highly anticipated annual Listen '21 event commenced 10:00am on the 19th of May 2021 at the Makanjuola lecture theatre, LASU ojo campus. It started with an introduction of what the event was based on, a speech event organised by The Lagos State University Debate society, where students listen to inspiring stories from people all around the country, expected guests like Daniel Awe, Rotimi Salami, Joyce Daniels, Shaffy Bello, Julius osimen, Samuel Ajibola(spiff), Ruby Akubueze, Fred oyetayo, Dr Ganiu Bamgbose and pst.kelvin umakhihe. Miss Folu Agoyi Abisola the president of the chair planning committee Listen'21 took the stage and welcomed everyone to Listen themed I have a story, she expressed gratitude to everyone who made it a reality and recognised the presence of respected personalities such as Acting Vice Chancellor represented by Dean Faculty Of Arts Prof Tayo Ajayi, staff advisers,Dean of Students affairs Dr. Olumoko, Mrs Agosu HOD department of English, Prof Ayotunde...

Sanwo-Olu Dissolves LASU Governing Council, Gives New Directives

By Leshi Adebayo Since the tenure of Former Vice Chancellor of Lagos State University, Professor Olanrewaju .A. Fagboun ended, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu appointed a Governing Council to ensure a smooth transitioning of the previous administration to the new one, amongst other issues. But according to the Honourable Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, Governor Sanwo-Olu's Special Visitation to the university had written a report on the Governing Council and this report adopted by the Governor orders fresh processing for the V.C's appointment, election of a new Governing Council by the Acting V.C and School Management Staff, and ordering compulsory leave of the Registrar to the Governing Council. According to the Lagos State University Law, Cap L69 Volume 7, Laws of Lagos State, 2015 (as amended), with the Governor's consideration of the Special Visitation Panel's report on the appointment of the 9th Vice Chancellor, the Governor'...

COSLAG Launches Constitution ......

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Symposium Handing over Constitution Launching Awards members The community of ogun student in Lagos(coslag)held it's an annual event in a grand style. The event took place on 15th of May 2021 at Lagos State University, Ojo. This year theme was tagged”Cultural integration:A Tool for unity of diversity. The event commences by 12:13pm,with an opening prayer by Mr Jaye, a member of the association. The Ogun state was recited by everyone. The opening speech came next which was delivered by the outgoing president, the person of Sijuola olajumoke zulaykha, she gave thanks to everyone making today's event a successful one. Different personalities were welcomed like: Mr Jeriogbe Olaniyi. (Jerry sam), the Assistant chief executive officer of information Lagos State University (Lasu), Mr Ogunkorede Henry, GMD Olydite Group of international, Chief Kolawole Adekunle Michael representing the Ade odo kingdom and also members of the Olydite Group international was also recognized. The next thi...

CELEBRATING EID-UL-FITR: Manners And Purposes

By Abdulrazaq Yusuf B2K In the name of Allah, the most beneficent, the most merciful. To him belong all praises and adorations. May the peace and blessings of Allah be upon the noble Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), his household, his companions and every single one of his Ummah till the Day of Judgement. Ameen. It is indeed obvious that the Holy month of Ramadan is about to end; may Allah see us through and not deny us the blessings therein. It is a fact of common shared knowledge that the most anticipated event after Ramadan is the "Eid-ul-fitr". 'Eid' in its literal meaning refers to ‘celebration. On that day, the Muslims celebrate, exchange gifts and foods; and spread happiness. There are a few reasons people celebrate Eid-ul-fitr, It could be because it is a blessing from Allah as a reward for observing fast for a whole month as it is one of the revered and obligatory pillars of the religion, or it could be because it is an occasion where Muslims express love for one ano...

LASU schedules time-table for power supply

Leshi Adebayo Oluwapelumi Following the events of the recent power outage in the school premises for over a month, the Association of Campus Journalist, LASU Chapter (ACJ-LASU), gathered from reliable sources, the new format for electricity supply. This information will clear the air on every rumour, fake news, confusion and any form of information going around the school and media as far as The Lagos State University power supply is concerned. As a matter of fact, currently, the school is not just running on generator as most students and staffs of the school think, but also, the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) supplies electricity for period of time daily. Now, here is a brief and detailed information on how the LASU power is shared: EKEDC Power Sharing The Babatunde Raji Fashola Senate Building runs on the EKEDC power supply from 8:00am to 2:30; 3:30pm to 4:30 pm(Working days only) Faculties, Centre (For Student Affairs etc) and Units - 9:00am to 3:00pm (Working days o...

"WE INTRODUCED PAID PARKING TO REGULATE PARKING IN LASUTH" - DR. ADEBOWALE .O. ADEKOYA (DCST)

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By Adesiji-Adelekan Ademilayo Eunice It was a surprise to Lagosians when they discovered that Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) introduced paid parking on Saturday, 1st day of May 2021. There have been so many rumours and speculations as to why this was done, whether to profit the government or the hospital at the detriment of patients, students and workers that operate in the LASUTH premises. In view of all these speculations, Lagos State University's Campus Journalists (ACJ-LASU) conducted an online interview with the Lagos State University Medical Students Association's (LASUMSA) president popularly known as OLOYE G. In an interview with him, ACJ-LASU's correspondent Adesiji-Adelekan Ademilayo Eunice asked how the current paid parking affected or affects students of the college of medicine and what he or the management has done to ease the effects on students. OLOYE G stated that he had some discussions with the hospital's authorities on how this woul...

MUSAN LASU, Inducts New Members

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By: Ajayi Samiat The anticipated music induction ceremony, first of it's kind in the department of music was staged on Thursday fifth of May 2021. The ceremony commenced at exactly 12pm with a musical performance from Gbolahan kazeem ( kayzoblaze) singer, Samuel Egbedire (keyboardist), Ademije Dare(saxophonist), Femi A.k.a God's fingers (guitarist). Dj Connect the official disk jockey of the day was introduced after which Aina Luke Oluwaseyi popularly known as Alos Jay took the mic as the official host of the staged event, and he also made sure to use his dancing skills to wow the audience. The opening prayer and remark was delivered by Dr. Mrs Yomi Bello after which the NATUONA, school and department anthem was taken in order of their priority. The two stanzas of the national anthem was led by the Lagos State University Band with everyone on their feet paying due respect to our great country, for once the Nigerian anthem was romantic were the words of the co-host miss Annabel...

LASU Partners US Varsity On Teaching Of GNS Courses

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the MoU was signed on Thursday in Lagos by LASU acting Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Oyedamola Oke, and Legal Adviser to Triune Biblical University, Dr Sam Bamgbose. Oke said that the partnership was for his institution to teach students of Triune Biblical University GNS courses. “Everybody will want to associate with success, as you are aware that we are the second best university in Nigeria. “By God’s grace, we want to move up, with the support of both academic and non-academic staff of LASU. “Today’s signing gives our colleagues the opportunity to impact knowledge in GNS courses and incidentally, we are almost going virtual now,” he said. Oke, who added that the university had recently gone virtual in all its GNS courses, assured that it would deliver the GNS courses perfectly well. “We are very delighted to partner with you today and we are going to give you the best that can be regarded as international standard,” he said. Also speaking, Dire...

The Life of an HOC in a Nigerian University

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By Oke Suliat As students we already have it hard enough but can we ease our HOC's burdens? Being a student in a Nigerian university is an hassle and it can even become worse if you're nominated or chosen to be the Head of Class, HOC or an assistant. The issue of bashing, insulting and accusing HOCs is now a widespread culture amongst University students. The HOCs and Assistants should be respected, It's hard to quantify or explain how hard they work to fulfill their duties, from coming to school early than others , to running all around campus to locate the lecturer that would come teach all of us in the lecture hall, to using their own airtime and mobile data to contact or send messages to students about a change in timetable or availability of a Lecturer. All these are actually something they should be praised for, but rather than praising them or even offering to help them a little, we students consciously or unconsciously add more to their burden. As students we all kn...

FAILURE TO CURB INSECURITY: THE RISING TREND OF INSECURITY IN NIGERIA

Hontonnu Moses In reference to the primitive society, the primitive society or the ancient society has experienced countless of violent acts which include wars, crises and commotion even before the advent of the World War I (1914-1918) and World War II (1939-1945). This implies that, violence is an age old phenomenon, and as a result of that, there is limit to this ugly cankerworm that has devoured and rooted the strength of many country in terms of the economy, political, socio-economic and many other sectors in the country. In addition, this means that violence could generate into an intense crisis or war between one another, diverse tribes, ethnic groups and religion extremism. The rising trend of insecurity in the country has become highly disastrous especially on the lives and properties of the inhabitants of the land. This menace has devastatively undermining every nook and cranny of the country, Nigeria, and as well as constituting nuisance among diverse tribes, ethnic groups, a...