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Nine Years After, LASU Launches Student Arcade.

 
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu during the week, has commissioned the Lagos State University Students Arcade. 

The construction of the building commenced in July 2012 during the tenure of the former Governor of Lagos State Babatunde Raji Fashola. Students and management of Lagos State University led by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Tokunbo Ibiyemi Bello were in attendance to witness the launch. 

While addressing the student at the newly launched Student Arcade, the Visitor to the Lagos State University, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, revealed that two new buses would be brought to the school to ease the movement of the students within and across the state. 

During an interview with Dean of Students Affairs, Dr Tajudeen Abayomi Olumoku, concerning the major motive behind the student arcade, he noted that the student arcade was built to give the students an environment of their own. 

“This is a world-class building that you can't find anywhere in Nigeria. This student arcade would make the students more comfortable in their own space. The offices here are basically for the student union executive because they are representative of the student. By extension, we also have some halls that can be used for events and relaxation.“  

Dr Olumoko noted that the building is necessary to bring togetherness between the student, the management, and the student union leaders. 

He also hinted that the ground floor of the building would be opened to artisans, students, and entrepreneurs for commercial purposes., concerning the use of the building. According to him, the building is necessary to bring togetherness between the student, the management, and the student union leaders.  

As at the time of the press briefing, all attempt to speak with the Lagos State University Students’ Union Leader was rebuffed.

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