LASUSTECH Watch

MSSN Inaugurates New Executive Members Imam Abdul Hakeem Opadijo (centre) delivering his lecture at the inauguration ceremony of the Muslim Students Society of Nigeria (Laspotech Isolo Chapter) Photo: Safiu Kehinde  Safiu Kehinde The Muslim Students Society of Nigeria (Lagos State Polytechnic Isolo Chapter) has, on Wednesday, inaugurated its new executive members ahead of the 2022/2023 academic session. Held at the Mosque extension, the event started with an opening prayer rendered by Farouq Abdulsalam followed by Quran recitation. While the outgoing Amir, Olasupo Adegbola, was unavailable to deliver his welcome address as scheduled, Abdul Hakeem Opadijo, the Imam of Masjidu Sunnah Ago-Okota, commenced with the lecture of the day in absence of the guest lecturer, Prof. Tajudeen Yusuf. Speaking on the theme of the program, “The Leadership we desire: Exemplary of the Companion”, Opadijo emphasized on the essence of leadership, stressing that life is void of meaning without leadersh...

LASUSTECH Management Shuts Down School over Student’s Death Safiu Kehinde The Management of Lagos State University of Science and Technology has shut down its Secondary school over the death of one of its students. In a letter addressed to the general public yesterday and confirmed by the school Public Relations Officer, Dr. Olanrewaju Kuye, the school management made known the decision to shut down the school over the death of 16-year old Dauda Abdulrahmon who was knocked down by a vehicle outside the school premises last month. While the closure lasts with no resumption date in view, the students are to be engaged in online learning as the management seek to restructure and reposition the school.  “In view of the unfortunate incident that recently occurred at Lagos State University of Science and Technology International Secondary School (LISS) which claimed the life of a student, the Management of Lagos State University of Science and Technology wishes to inform the general pu...

"We are the foundation upon which LASUSTECH is built” LASPOTECH SRC tells Sanwo-Olu; expresses displeasure with University Management · Laments over inadequate power supply Warns of segregation and crisis “My recent experience is the worst I have ever had” library user laments Management apologies for inconvenience Safiu Kehinde, Adebayo Nurudeen, Olashege Anizat , &Kareem Afis Lagos State Polytechnic’s Students Representative Council has   expressed their displeasure with the new University Management to Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, over inconvenience and alleged disregard of the Polytechnic students by the new administration. In a Press Statement released on Monday by the Council and copied to the governor and other prominent officials within and outside the institution, the University was reported to have been experiencing inadequate power supply over time which made classrooms and library unconducive for the Polytechnic students, hindering their prep...

“The flood is coming” Environmental Biologist Warns Safiu Kehinde An Environmental Biologist, Owolabi Azeez, has, on Friday, raised fresh warning on the possibility of Lagos State experiencing similar flood situation as Benue during his lecture at the departmental day celebration of Lagos State Polytechnic’s Biological Science students. Speaking as the guest lecturer on the theme of the programme, “Biology: The Face of Nature”, Owolabi decried the deteriorating state of nature due to human activities and the consequences, citing the flood situation as example with reference to poor dredging of river Benue. “We have built houses on the river line. We did not take time to dredge our rivers. River Niger and river Benue are so shallow which now affects us in Nigeria. Even we Lagosians should prepare: By December, the water that is disturbing them will be coming to Lagos either it rains or not.” He said He stressed further that Lagos is the point of convergence for most of the water before...

Photo: NULASS celebrates 10th LaspoCarnival in Style NULASS Members during the rally Photo: Smartgraphy Safiu Kehinde It was all fun and vibes as the National Union of Lagos State Students (LASPOTECH Chapter) celebrated the 10th season of LaspoCarnival. The carnival which was held on Thursday saw good number of Nulassites trooped out in colours and costumes as they rallied across the campus. Led by Obabinrin Mojisola Ajegbemi Macaulay and Oloja of Lagos representing Oba Kosoko, Prince Folajimi Kosoko, the rally took off from the school podium with brief stop by at the Directorate of Students Affairs, 700-seaters auditorium, and the library complex where the Deputy Vice Chancellor of Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH), Dr. Kolawole Godonu, addressed the elated students on behalf of the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Olumuyiwa Odusanya whom he claimed to be on courtesy visit to some Obas in Ikorodu. “Let me apologize on behalf of the Vice Chancellor. There are so many...

SRC orders removal of LASUSTECH Stickers from Students Union Government’s Properties SRC Members rendering Aluta gyration ahead of a Sitting Photo: Safiu Kehinde  DSA stops the usage of LASUSTECH's Letterhead by Polytechnic students  Speaker expresses concern over likely challenges "Let tomorrow take care of itself" Honorable submits Safiu Kehinde Lagos State Polytechnic’s Students Representative Council has, on Tuesday, ordered the removal of Lagos State University of Science and Technology's stickers from all Students Union Government’s properties previously bearing the Polytechnic’s name. In a sitting presided over by the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Asekun Elijah, the Council called for the return of LaspoSUG sticker following a memo issued to all Students Associations last month by the Directorate of Students Affairs. As contained in the memo, Laspotech students were to stop using the letterhead of the new university in attempt to differentiate between the correspondence ...