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LASUSTECH Strike: Academic Activities Unaffected, Says University PRO

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By Hassan Bisiriyu and Habeeb Ibrahim  On Monday, January 6, 2025, the official resumption day for LASUSTECH students after the festive period, reports emerged of an ongoing strike by some staff unions, causing temporary disruption on campus. The gates of the institution were reportedly locked early in the day, leading to confusion among students and staff arriving for academic activities. Efforts by the Union of Campus Journalists (UCJ LASUSTECH) to investigate the situation revealed that the strike was being observed by non-academic staff. Speaking on the matter, Mr. Lanre Kuye, the Director of Public Relations and Information at LASUSTECH, he clarified that the strike involved non-academic staff, primarily junior staff, though some senior staff were also participating. He confirmed that three other union including ASUU, were not on strike. “For now, the strike will not affect academic activities unless other unions join in,” he assured. “Initially, the gates were loc...
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LASUSTECH Senate Approves Two-Week Christmas and New Year Break

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Our Reporter The Senate of Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH) has approved a two-week break for Christmas and New Year celebrations. At a virtual meeting held on Monday, December 23, 2024, the university announced the suspension of all academic and socio-academic activities from December 23, 2024, to January 5, 2025. Normal university activities will resume on Monday, January 6, 2025. The announcement, signed by the Registrar and Secretary to Senate, Mr. David Ogungbe, expressed gratitude to staff and students for their dedication throughout the year, particularly during the recent accreditation exercise. This development follows an earlier communication from the Directorate of Student Affairs (DSA), which had clarified that LASUSTECH would only observe public holidays declared by the Federal Government. The DSA’s statement, signed by Dr. Ademola Aderogba, had urged students to disregard rumors of additional holidays and continue attending classes as scheduled...
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LASUSTECH Senate Approves Two-Week Christmas and New Year Break

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  Our reporters The Senate of Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH) has approved a two-week break for Christmas and New Year celebrations. At a virtual meeting held on Monday, December 23, 2024, the university announced the suspension of all academic and socio-academic activities from December 23, 2024, to January 5, 2025. Normal university activities will resume on Monday, January 6, 2025. The announcement, signed by the Registrar and Secretary to Senate, Mr. David Ogungbe, expressed gratitude to staff and students for their dedication throughout the year, particularly during the recent accreditation exercise. This development follows an earlier communication from the Directorate of Student Affairs (DSA), which had clarified that LASUSTECH would only observe public holidays declared by the Federal Government. The DSA’s statement, signed by Dr. Ademola Aderogba, had urged students to disregard rumors of additional holidays and continue attending classes as sc...
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