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    The government of Lagos State has noted with deep concern attacks on law enforcement agents by hoodlums. Such senseless attacks are attempts to trample on law and order by those who are desperate to turn our society upside down. This will not be allowed to happen.   In the latest of such attacks, a Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP), Kazeem Abonde, was killed on September 23, 2021 in Ajao Estate by yet unknown hoodlums. I have directed the Commissioner of Police to ensure that all those who participated in this savagery are brought to justice. This is to encourage our law enforcement agents that we will always stand by them as they carry out their duties and, at the same time, send a strong signal to criminals that any attack on our officers will not go unpunished.   Such display of savagery as the one in which CSP Abonde died will not be allowed in our state, no matter the circumstances. The law is there for us all, should there be need to redress any perceive...

  The Lagos State University has again earned international recognition and accolade with her latest ranking as the Best Young University in Nigeria by international ranking Body, Times Higher Education (THE). The latest ranking, which was released on Wednesday,  23rd June, 2021, saw Nigeria's Best State University (LASU), founded in 1983, emerge as one of the only two universities ranked from Nigeria, alongside second placed Covenant University,  Ota, Ogun State.  The 2021 THE Young University Rankings list the world’s best Universities that are 50 years old or younger and featured 475 Universities with LASU emerging 149th on the list. It is reported that the Times Higher Education Young University Rankings apply the same methodology as the World University Rankings to assess research-intensive universities across all their core missions: teaching, research, knowledge transfer and international outlook. The performance indicators are grouped into five areas, includi...

  The University Management hereby informs all prospective students who have been offered admission to the University for the 2020/2021 Academic Session in both Stream 1 and 2 that the University has not commenced Screening/Clearance Exercise for the new session.  Against this background, concerned prospective students are informed that a notice being circulated to the effect that Screening/Clearance Exercise will commence on Monday, 21st June, 2021 is fake and does not emanate from the University. The said notice should therefore be disregarded. Prospective students are also informed that in due course, the university will make a formal announcement on the subject via its official platforms: the website www.lasu.edu.ng; and all her social media channels ( Instagram: @lasuofficialpage, Facebook: Lagos State University Info. OfficialPage, and LinkedIn: Lagos State University). Any notice not available on these platforms should be disregarded.   We are LASU, we are pro...