LASUSTECH Watch

The Lagos State Polytechnic has suspended it's second semester examinations indefinitely following the resurgence of the novel coronavirus. This was confirmed in an interview with the school's public relations officer, Mr Kuye.  The HND 1 and 2 second semester examinations which commenced on December 7th has now been postponed indefinitely. This is coming few hours after the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu ordered the closure of schools in the state following the increase in Covid-19 cases.  The coronavirus disease, which was first recorded in Wuhan, China  in 2019, is a communicable respiratory disease caused by a new strain of coronavirus that causes illness in humans. Nigeria has over 70, 000 recorded cases of the virus, with Lagos State having over 28, 000 confirmed cases. Edwin Eriye 

The Management of Lagos State Polytechnic has ruled for the annulment of the Student Union Government election that took place on Friday, 4th of December, 2020. Prior to the events that occurred during the election and alleged accusations of corruption and violence, the institution has decided to cancel all election results.  The management also assured the candidates and students that another election will take place online next year after the final examination. This will be Lagos State Polytechnic's first ever online election. It was also revealed that students will be able to vote from their online portal. We wish the candidates best of luck in the future examination and all laspotians good luck in this forthcoming examination.

  Students of the polytechnic trooped out en masse this morning to choose the next head, and other officials of the Student Union Government. The election which began at exactly 8:30 am across several departments in the school ended by 1:30pm. Below are some results from different polling units ; Environmental Department  President  Jamiu - 279 Yusuf - 41 Void - 9 Vice President  Jumuah-  294 Oyelakin- 15 Aluko- 16 Void- 7 General  Secretary  Lawal- 280 Thompson- 40 Void- 8 Financial  Secretary  Popoola- 22 Edu Saheed - 295 Void- 5 Social Director  Pelumi- 48 Edwin- 263 Void- 8 Public Relations Officer Oredeko- 75 Dunni- 241 Void- 10 Pure and Applied Science   President   Yusuf - 351 Jamiu - 34 Vice President  Oyelakin - 377 Aluko - 3 Juma - 3 General Secretary  Thompson - 301 Lawal - 84 Financial Secretary  Popoola - 365 Saheed - 15 Public Relations Officer Oluwole - 335 Duni Thomus - 44 Social Director  P...