Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Mudasiru Obasa; and former Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Moyosore Onigbanjo (SAN), are among six persons to receive recognition awards at the maiden convocation of the Lagos State University of Education, Oto-Ijanikin.
Vice-Chancellor, LASUED, Prof. Bidemi Lafiaji-Okuneye, made this known while addressing a pre-convocation press conference held on the university premises on Thursday.
Others to receive recognition awards at the convocation scheduled for next Thursday are former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Olufemi Bamiro; Lagos Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab; and Chairman, Lagos House Committee on Tertiary Education, Owolabi Ajani.
Speaking, Lafiaji-Okuneye explained that the awardees were recognised for distinguishing themselves in scholarship, leadership and public service.
She added that the institution also considered their contributions to its transformation from a college of education into a university.
On the rationale, she said, “They
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