…the Department of Behavioural Medicine at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), made the call while representing the NMA President, Prof. Afekhide Ernest Omoti, at the Vanguard Mental Health Summit 4.0 held in Lagos on Friday. The summit, themed “Advancing Youth Mental Health in Nigeria,” brought toget…
…the former CACOVID Centre at Mainland Hospital, Yaba, as additional teaching space for LASUCOM. The state added that the move was also in line with its plan to transform LASUCOM into a full-fledged University of Medicine and Health Sciences. The Lagos State Infrastructure Asset Management Agency said the former CACOVID…
LAGOS — Professor Idowu Akanbi Sobowale, a renowned communication scholar and veteran member of Nigeria’s media and communication community, has died at the age of 85. Sobowale died on Thursday morning, October 8, 2026, according to a statement by a member of his family, Akinniyi Sowunmi. Sowunmi announced the death in…
Akinsola Divine shared her University of Ibadan admission journey on TikTok, revealing she almost did not think her story was worth postingThe young lady said she was nervous about the UI post-UTME because of how difficult people claimed it wasShe described the stress of locating CBT centres, travelling interstate, and…
…2-0 victory over Ikorodu City at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Port Harcourt. Samson Olasupo gave Rivers United the lead in the 19th minute, while Chinemerem Ugwueze extended the lead in first-half stoppage time. At the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City, Barau FC suffered defeat for the first time this season, goi…
…by a stray bullet from military personnel during a land dispute, speaks with AYOOLA OLASUPO about the death of his younger brother, how it has left a painful void in the family, and their call for justice How did you receive the news that your younger brother had been hit by a stray bullet? The news did not come from a…
…Rangers. Their latest outing finished 1-1 at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium. Samson Olasupo put them ahead shortly after the break, but a deflected free-kick from Sani Mubarak, a former midfielder of the club, levelled matters for the hosts. The visitors also played in midweek, holding Sporting Lagos to a 0-0 draw at the…
…of Academic Technologists, NAAT. The affected institutions are Lagos State University, LASU, Lagos State University College of Medicine, LASUCOM, Lagos State University of Science and Technology, LASUSTECH, and Lagos State University of Education, LASUED. JAC Chairman, Prof. Ibrahim Bakare, said the strike would commen…
…of the country, commending the Federal Government and Minister of Power, Chief Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe. “We recognise the efforts of the Federal Government and the Honourable Minister of Power, Chief Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe, and urge the government to sustain and consolidate these improvements,” the statement said. I…
By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat has rejected criticism of the state’s public education system by Africa Democratic Congress, ADC, governorship candidate Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, who described the state of public schools as an indictment of successive administrations. While Rhodes-Vivour d…
…and volunteered throughout her four years on campus while keeping her grades intactThe LASU graduate described the achievement as only the beginning, hinting at bigger ambitions and plans ahead of herPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Christianah Soremekun, a Business Administration gr…
…story of Lagos State capital. Right image for illustration purposes only. Photo Images/olasunkanmi ariyo. Ikeja Local Government, Instagram/Edward WonderImagesThe story behind Lagos State capital, IkejaIn this article, Legit.ng detailed the history of Ikeja and explained in simple English the meaning of the name, which…
Lagos State University (LASU) has dismissed allegations that some members of its 2025 Law graduating class were left out of the mobilisation process for the Nigerian Law School. The university, in a statement released on Monday, maintained that all Law graduates who had completed their programmes and met the requiremen…
…Olubunmi, a Communication and Media Studies graduate of Lagos State University (LASU), has sent social media buzzing after revealing an extraordinary academic record to mark the end of her university journey.Taking to her social media page after graduation, Ayomide laid out her scorecard in plain terms: 8 semesters, 76…
…by the Department of Theatre and Performing Arts, Lagos State University of Education, LASUED, will also feature during the event. The fourth Vanguard Mental Health Summit summit is expected to provide a platform for stakeholders to examine how Nigeria can move from awareness to action, build stronger systems for preve…
*LASU, LASUED, LASUSTECH affected *Union demands full domestication of 2025 FGN/ASUU agreement By Clifford Ndujihe & Elizabeth Osayande LAGOS — Academic activities in the three Lagos State-owned universities remain paralysed indefinitely as the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, have vowed to sustain its strik…
…to curb building collapse, legal failures Deputy Registrar, Lagos State University (LASU), Ms Temitope Ladipo-Scott, and expert in built sector, Builder Builder Mubarak Gbaja-Biamila have called on regulatory bodies and gatekeepers to discharge their duties in line with extant rules and regulations to tackle administra…
…High Court which removed the monarch from the throne. Counsel to the plaintiff, Falade Olasunkanmi, said the Certified True Copy (CTC) of the judgment is expected to be released today, Thursday. “The court affirmed the High Court judgment in its entirety. That is just it — deposing him,” Falade said. He described the m…
…certificate — Lawyer, Adeshina Nigerian lawyer, Rasheedat Adeshina, tells AYOOLA OLASUPO how she embarked on a 14-year legal battle with the University of Ilorin for withholding her certificate, the struggles, sacrifices and eventual victory after a Supreme Court ruling Read the full article here: https://punchng.com/i…
By Olasunkanmi Akoni Ahead of the 2027 general elections, leaders and stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos West Senatorial District have reaffirmed their commitment to party unity, reconciliation and grassroots mobilisation. The Lagos West Senatorial District Leadership Meeting, hosted by Ikeja…
The Australian government has released official weekly earnings figures for engineering professionals across multiple specialisationsEngineering managers topped the list with the highest weekly pay, while engineering production workers recorded the lowest figuresThe data, published on the Jobs and Skills Australia webs…
…and Sciences, the university management has disclosed. The commitments were announced on LASU’s Facebook page on Friday. Dangote made the pledge during the combined 29th and 30th Convocation Ceremonies for the 2024/2025 and 2025/2026 academic sessions. Dangote, who was represented at the ceremony by his daughter, Hajia…
…punchng.com/i-have-no-regrets-islamic-cleric-defends-muslim-muslim-ticket-stance/ 5. Meet LASU’s best graduating students for two sessions: During the convocation ceremony of the 2024/2025 and 2025/2026 graduates of the Lagos State University on Wednesday, the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, announced th…
…UNILAG's best graduating student shared how he was rejected by the University of Ibadan.LASU BGS shares admission experience Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that the Lagos State University's (LASU) best graduating student opened up about her admission experience.In an insightful interview with Legit.ng, the you…
…OPU Canada Secretary, Madam Temilola Anuoluwapo; Public Relations Officer, Prince Olasunkanmi Adebayo; Mobilisation Secretary, Segun Awoniyi; and Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors, Madam Ronke Osiyemi. The post Adams, Yoruba monarchs urge diaspora Nigerians to preserve culture, promote unity appeared first on Van…