Lagos State University Celebrates 27th Convocation with Record-Breaking 153 First-Class Graduates

Lagos State University (LASU) is gearing up for its 27th convocation ceremony, marking a significant milestone in the institution’s history. The university will celebrate the remarkable achievements of its graduating students, with an impressive 153 individuals earning First Class honors, setting a new record for the institution.

The Vice-Chancellor of LASU, Professor Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, expressed her delight at the outstanding performance of the graduating class. She acknowledged the dedication, hard work, and resilience demonstrated by the students, especially in the face of challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

“We are immensely proud of our graduating students, particularly the 153 individuals who have attained First Class honors,” stated Professor Olatunji-Bello. “Their exceptional academic performance is a testament to their commitment to excellence and the quality of education provided by our esteemed faculty and staff.”

The 27th convocation ceremony will showcase the diverse talents and accomplishments of LASU’s graduating class across various disciplines, including sciences, humanities, arts, and social sciences. The event will also feature the conferment of honorary degrees upon distinguished individuals who have made significant contributions to society.

The record-breaking number of First Class graduates highlights LASU’s unwavering commitment to academic excellence and its dedication to nurturing future leaders. The university has consistently ranked among the top institutions in Nigeria, and this achievement further solidifies its position as a leading center for learning and research.

As the 27th convocation approaches, the entire LASU community, including students, faculty, staff, and alumni, eagerly anticipates the celebration of this historic moment. The graduates’ accomplishments serve as an inspiration to current and future students, encouraging them to strive for excellence in their academic pursuits.

The Lagos State University remains committed to providing quality education, fostering innovation, and producing well-rounded graduates who are equipped to tackle the challenges of the 21st century. With the 27th convocation and the record-breaking number of First Class graduates, LASU continues to shine as a beacon of academic excellence in Nigeria and beyond.