LASUSTECH Watch

By Wekpa ThankGod and Ibrahim Habeeb  The African Foundation for Young Media Professionals (AFYMP) has nominated Miss Olaoluwa Esther, a 200 level Journalism Sequence student of the Department of Mass Communication, Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH), as one of the Campus Journalism Fellow for 2024. The information was contained in a recent statement released on the AFYMP's social media handle @africamediafdn which congratulated all the 19 nominees from campuses within Nigeria and other African countries as Kenya, Zambia, Mali and the Gambia. Miss Olaoluwa's nomination was facilitated by AFYMP a non governmental organization(NGO) aimed at assisting young media professionals to hone their crafts as good media professionals and writers. However, as part of her fellowship, Olaoluwa Esther who is the Deputy Advert Manager of the Union of Campus Journalist (LASUSTECH chapter), will start her fellowship with a 2-day intensive workshop...

By Oluwanifemi Adeyemi And Faith Mcakinsajijo   "I love my sisterhood no cap! But e get some haters among them. Una dey claim real women blah blah but I won hands down! Who come be the real woman now? Don't play! " The above statement was made by controversial Nigerian crossdresser Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, after he was awarded the best dressed female at the premier of the movie 'Ajakaju: The beast of two worlds'.  While some people expressed their displeasure about this turn of events, others however, are in support of the decision made. Here is what people have to say about the issue. Mohammed Balikis, a student of Mass Communication department, Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH), said, "They should not have given him the award because there are other women out there who deserved it. He did not deserve it, after all, he is a male not a female." Akande Oluwatobiloba, a resident of Lambo Lasunwo com...

By Habeeb Ibrahim & Doyinsola Akinfenwa Photos By: Ajide Muminat  100 level student of the department of Mass Communication, Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH ) beat their 200 level counterpart by 4-3 goal at a novelty Match.  The match which was played at the ikorodu Campus of the school was organised by Peripasa a non governmental organisation. Both team played a 1-1 draw at the end of regulation time that resulted in penalty kick. The 200 level student opened score in the second half of the keenly contested match, while the 100 level student equalised just at the nick of time to drag the game into penalty kick. Salvador Idris, Kazeem Gafar, Akinde Marvelous, Azeez Mubarak And Oluebube Adewale played the penalty shoot-out for 200 level student with 3 penalty goals while Okedoyin Gabriel, Ogunlade Toluwalope, Adebayo Feranmi, Olakunle Rafiu And Shokoua Opemipo played the penalty shoot-out  for 100 level players with 4 penalty...