Africazine:
The 37th Lagos State University Students’ Union Executive engaged with the new Vice-Chancellor, Professor Ayodeji Badejo, emphasizing student welfare and collaboration.
This meeting took place on Friday, 25th September 2026, where student leaders presented their priorities and expressed commitment to constructive dialogue with the university management.
Students’ Union Priorities Highlighted in Meeting
The LASUSU President, Comrade Rufai OBIPEHIN, outlined key areas of focus for the 37th Administration, including student welfare, effective communication, and collaboration. He emphasized the need for clear and timely communication from the university management to address student-related issues.
Additionally, the Speaker of the Students’ Union Parliament, Rt. Hon. Imam Temidayo, assured the Vice-Chancellor that the Union would adopt a cooperative approach rather than confrontation. This reflects a commitment to working together for the benefit of students and the university.
Lagos State University: Key figures on Student Engagement
- Meeting date: 25th September 2026
Vice-Chancellor’s Vision for Student Welfare
Professor Badejo acknowledged the importance of student welfare as a cornerstone of her administration’s vision. She aims to create an environment conducive to learning and personal development, focusing on mental health, adequate facilities, and mentorship opportunities.
This proactive approach sets a positive tone for future interactions between the university management and the Students’ Union, fostering a culture of dialogue and collaboration.
Next Steps for Collaboration and Engagement
- Implementation of an open-door policy by the Vice-Chancellor
- Focus on effective communication strategies
- Continued dialogue between the Students’ Union and university management
This engagement marks a significant step towards enhancing student welfare and collaboration at Lagos State University.
