ACJ LASU

  Photo Credit: LASU CIPPR By Adebayo Leshi and Israel Yormekpeh  Having been announced as the Lagos State University's best graduating student of the 2020/2021 academic session, with a new CGPA record of 4.97 points, Benjamin Damilare Olowu, a Mechanical Engineering student from the Engineering Department shares his successes, struggles, strength and more in this exclusive interview with Association of Campus Journalists (ACJ-LASU). He tells the story of his time as an undergraduate student of LASU. ACJ-LASU: Who Is Benjamin Olowu? BENJAMIN : "Benjamin is a 21 years old boy, who is an indigene of Lagos State, Epe local Government to be précised. I am the second born from a family of six. I have three siblings ( An elder sister and two younger brothers). I am a Christian, a member of The Redeemed Christian Church of God.  I did my nursery and primary school education at Saint Mary’s Nursery and Primary school, Ojo Lagos. Due to my academic performance during my primary ed...

By Bolaji Badmus, Adebola Aliamin The National leader of the All Progressive Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu shall be the keynote speaker at the LASU 25th  convocation lecture, as confirmed by the school.  Sequel to the meeting held with Tinubu and the Vice Chancellor of the Lagos State University, Professor  Ibiyemi Olatunji Bello, MNI. The 25th convocation is set to hold in March this year. LASU's last convocation ceremony was held two years ago on Wednesday, December 16, 2020. The visitor to the ceremony was the Governor Babajide Sanwoolu. The convocation was termed a remarkable one by the then Vice-Chancellor, Olanrewaju Fagbohun, because the best graduating students at undergraduate and postgraduate levels set a new university record. Oladimeji Shotunde of the Department of Business Administration set the record, as he graduated as the best graduating student with a CGPA of 4.95 while Olusola Aanu Olabanjo with a CGPA of 5.0 graduated as the best...