Lagos State University

Lagos State University, dem sanso know am as LASU, dey locate insyd Ojo, plus sub-campuses for Ikeja den Epe both towns dey insyd Lagos State, Nigeria. Na dem establish de varsity insyd 1983 by de enabling law of Lagos State,"Lagos State University - About LASU". lasu.edu.ng. Retrieved 17 March 2022.Alonge, Osagie (29 April 2015). "11 things you did not know about Lagos State University". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 17 March 2022. for de advancement of learning den establishment of academic excellence; ein motto be For Truth and Service."ABOUT LASU A Brief History of the University". LASU SITE. De varsity dey cater for ova 35,000 students."Lagos State University". Times Higher Education. 11 August 2021. Na dem establish de varsity during de Administration of Late Lateef Kayode Jakande."Lagos and the new Universities - P.M. News". Retrieved 17 March 2022."LASU produces 112 First Class, graduates 7, 232 students". The Sun Nigeria. 16 March 2022. Retrieved 17 March 2022.Odunsi, Wale (2 February 2022). "Sanwo-Olu signs bills to establish two Lagos State-owned universities". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved 17 March 2022. De varsity dey offer diploma, degree den post graduate programmes, wey dey include MBA programme. Dem rank LASU among de top 600 varsities for de world insyd by de Times Higher Education World University Rankings for 2020. For 23 June, 2021, LASU emerge as de best young varsity insyd Nigeria wey dey have below de age of 50 years make dem add."LASU ranks best young university in Nigeria". Vanguard News. 24 June 2021. Retrieved 8 October 2021. Times Higher Education rank de Lagos State University as de second best varsity insyd Nigeria for de 2 September 2020,"Times Higher Education ranks UI first, LASU second in Nigeria". Vanguard News. 2 September 2020. Retrieved 8 October 2021. wey na ebe de state varsity per dem include insyd de rankings for 2022."Full list: LASU drops, UNILAG rises in World University Rankings 2022". Punch Newspapers. 7 September 2021. Retrieved 26 September 2021. De varsity attract international funding, wey dey include for de establishment of World Bank Group Africa Centre for Excellence for Science, Technology, Engineering, den Mathematics top.Amoo, Abdussalam (17 November 2018). "LASU now World Bank's African Centre of Excellence on STEM Education". EduCeleb. Retrieved 3 February 2022.Nigeria, News Agency of (16 November 2018). "World Bank selects LASU as African Centre of Excellence". TODAY. Retrieved 3 February 2022. 

De varsity get three major campuses, for Ojo, Ikeja den Epe."Lagos State University". Times Higher Education (THE). 12 November 2021. Retrieved 17 March 2022.

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 History 

Na dem de varsity was as multi-campus den non-residential varsity. Edey operate multi-campus system plus four fully owned campuses wey get ein main campus for Ojo (along de Badagry Expressway) den oda campuses for Epe (wer de Faculty of Engineering den de School of Agriculture dey locate), Ikeja (wer de College of Medicine dey situate for Lasuth insyd).Emma Okonji (10 January 2022). "LASU VC Restates Commitment to Digital Education, Signs MoU with VDT". THISDAYLIVE. Retrieved 20 February 2022."Lagos State University". Times Higher Education (THE). 12 November 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2022.

300 seat theatre hall dey under construction for de school ein main campus for Ojo insyd by de Awori Welfare Association of Nigeria (AWAN)."'Awori strategising for future polls'". The Nations Nigeria. Emmanuel Oladesu. 20 March 2020. De project site dey opposite de Babatunde Raji Fashola Senate House."Awori Welfare Association Lays Foundation For 300 – Seater Theatre Hall In LASU". Independent Newspaper Nigeria. 29 November 2020. Retrieved 17 March 2022. Ebe flank by fresh library building, wich be still under construction, den de existing student affairs building. When dem fini, de building go serve as lecture hall give students plus offices den secretariat."Awori Welfare Association Lays Foundation For 300 – Seater Theatre Hall In LASU". Independent Newspaper Nigeria. 29 November 2020. Retrieved 17 March 2022.

De varsity begin plus three faculties: Commerce den Business Administration, Law den Medicine. Dem change de Faculty of Commerce den Business Administration to de Faculty of Business den Social Studies for ein first meeting de board. De faculties of Arts, Education, Engineering, social sciences, Management sciences den Science , Communication den Media studies, dem add School of transport later."Excitement, as LASU begins new phase". Retrieved 11 June 2022.

 Programme 

Dem summarize areas of education den research offer by de Institution for de table insyd below:
FacultyDepartments / Programmes / Centres / InstitutesFaculty of Arts Foreign Languages (French, Russian, Arabic den Portuguese)
 English Language
 English Literature
 Linguistics, African Studies den Asian Studies
 Department of Philosophy
 Department of History den International studies
 Creative Arts: Visual Arts
 Creative Arts: Theatre Arts
 Creative Arts: MusicFaculty of Social Sciences Department of Economics
 Department of Political Science
 Department of Geography den Planning
 Department of Social Work
 Department of Psychology
 Department of Criminology den Security Studies
 Department of Sociology
 Public den International Affairs
 Transportation Planning den ManagementFaculty of Management Sciences Business Administration
 Industrial Relations den Personnel Management
 Insurance
 Accounting
 Banking den Finance
 Project Management Technology
 Marketing
 Public AdministrationFaculty of Law  Jurisprudence den International Law
 Commercial den Industrial law
 Public Law
 Islamic Law
 Private den Property Law
 Legal StudiesFaculty of Science Department of Mathematics
 Department of Physics
 Department of Chemistry
 Department of Computer Science
 Department of Zoology den Environmental Biology
 Department of Fisheries
 Department of Botany
 Department of MicrobiologyFaculty of Engineering Chemical den Polymer Engineering
 Electronic den Computer Engineering
 Mechanical Engineering
 Aeronautical den Astronautical Engineering
 Civil Engineering
 Industrial den system EngineeringFaculty of Clinical Sciences Medicine den Surgery
 Dentistry
 Pharmacology
 NursingFaculty of Education Guidance den Counselling
 Adult Education
 Adult Education Management
 Adult Literacy den Non-formal Education
 Mathematics education
 Physics education
 Biology education
 Chemistry education
 Integrated Science education
 Social Studies education
 Geography Education
 History Education
 Human Kinetics den Health Education
 Exercise Physiology
 Sports Administration/Management
 Home Economics Education
 Technology education
 Business Education
 English Education
 English Literature education
 French Education
 Yoruba Education
 Christian Religious Studies
 Islamic Studies Education
 Religion Education
 Music education
 Curriculum Theory
 Educational administration den Planning
 Educational Psychology
 Philosophy of education
 Sociology of educationFaculty of Basic Medical Sciences Physiology
 BiochemistrySchool of communication"School of Communications". Lagos State University. Retrieved 24 September 2021. Broadcasting"Department of Broadcasting". Lagos State University. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
 Journalism
 Public relations den advertisingSchool of transport"Faculty". lasu.edu.ng. 24 September 2021. Retrieved 28 May 2024.Transport management den operations

Dem introduce de two stream system insyd 2019 by Vice Chancellor Prof. Olanrewaju Fagbohun, wey na he say dat de innovation go to provide handicraft knowledge to students, go add value to dema knowledge base wey e go encourage self-employment."Stream Two Admission System An Added Value, Says LASU VC". Independent Newspaper Nigeria. 15 November 2019. Retrieved 29 September 2021."How our stream two admission works — LASU VC". Vanguard News. 21 November 2019. Retrieved 17 March 2022.

 Campus radio station 

De campus radio station LASU FM dey locate for de university ein main Ojo campus. Na dem found am insyd 2016."LASU RADIO 95.7FM :: Lively and Solidly Unique". csc.lasu.edu.ng. Retrieved 3 February 2022.pmnews. "LASU Radio 95.7 FM begins transmission". pmnewsnigera.com. PM news. Retrieved 6 December 2021."Fashola commissions LASU Radio, 2 other projects March 19". Vanguard News. 12 March 2015. Retrieved 17 March 2022.

 Vice Chancellor 
Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello be de ninth substantive vice-chancellor of de Lagos State University (LASU),"UPDATED: Prof Ibiyemi named new LASU VC". Punch Newspapers. 16 September 2021. Retrieved 17 March 2022."SANWO-OLU APPROVES APPOINTMENT OF VICE-CHANCELLOR FOR LASU". Lagos State Government. Retrieved 17 March 2022. she assume duty for Wednesday, 22 September 2021."UPDATED: Prof Ibiyemi named new LASU VC". Punch Newspapers. 16 September 2021. Retrieved 5 February 2022."Ibiyemi Bello: 16 facts to know about new LASU VC". Vanguard News. 16 September 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2022.

Na dem appoint Prof. Olatunji-Bello de 9th Substantive Vice-Chancellor of de Lagos State University for 16 September 2021 wey he dey succeed Prof. Olanrewaju Fagbohun who ein tenure end for 11 January 2021."Lagos State University - Vice Chancellor". lasu.edu.ng. Retrieved 17 March 2022."New LASU VC, Olatunji-Bello to resume September 22". 17 September 2021. Retrieved 17 March 2022.

De Lagos State University (LASU) Ojo start ein work-study program plus group of ten students wey dey study various courses as pilot set. De plan be one of de administration ein six-cardinal priorities, according to Prof Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, de varsity ein current Vice-Chancellor."LASU begins study-work scheme with 10 students". Tribune Online. 19 March 2022. Retrieved 19 March 2022.

 Former Vice Chancellors 
Note:† dey indicate "deceased"

 Professor Folabi Olumide (Pioneer Vice Chancellor)†
 Professor (Mrs.) Jadesola Akande†
 Professor Enitan Bababunmi†
 Professor Fatiu Ademola Akesode†
 Professor Abisogun Leigh
 Professor Abdul Lateef A. Hussein†
 Professor John Obafunwa
 Professor Olanrewaju Fagbohun

 Notable alumni 

 Oluranti Adebule, former Deputy governor Lagos State.
 Brymo, singer den songwriter.
 Sound Sultan, singer den songwriter(1976-2021)
 Chioma Chukwuka, musician, actress
 Liz Da-Silva, actress
 Yinka Durosinmi, former Chairmo of Ojo local government
 Oba Saheed Ademola Elegushi, traditional ruler
 Jennifer Eliogu, actress.
 Desmond Elliot, actor, producer den politician.
 Tara Fela-Durotoye, celebrity make-up artist
 Annie Macaulay-Idibia, actress
 Mudashiru Obasa, Speaker of de Lagos State House of Assembly.
 Tajudeen Obasa, current member of de National Assembly
 Tunde Obe
 Tunji Disu, Police officer
 Angela Okorie, actress
 Yinka Olukunga, actress
 Cossy Orjiakor, actress, singer, socialite
 Ruggedman, rapper
 Rukky Sanda, actress
 Dolly Unachukwu, actress
 Farida Waziri, former EFCC chairman
 Wizkid, singer den songwriter
 Sodiq Abubakar Yusuf, singer
 Ada Ogochukwu Ehi, singer.
 Angela Okorie, Nigerian actress
 Eniola Badmus, Actress.
 OlaDotun Ojuolape Kayode, media personality.
 Tope Oshin, Nigerian television den film director.
 Olaide Olaogun, Nigerian film actress den model.
 Yusuf Haroun, medical doctor

 Library 
De Lagos State University Library sanso be known as Fatiu Ademola Akesode. Na dem establish am alongside plus de institution wey dem start ein operation for 1983 insyd.

De units anaa departments, for de library dey include:

 Readers Services

 Technical services

Collection Development

E-library services

Circulation department

 Notable faculty 

 Fatiu Ademola Akesode
 Charles Ayo
 Robert Ajayi Boroffice
 Sola Fosudo
 Yemi Osinbajo

Gallery

 References 

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