LASU To Introduce Pharmacy And Nine Other Courses

The Vice -Chancellor, Lagos State University, Ojo,
Prof. Lanre Fagboun, has announced that the
university will soon add Pharmacy and nine other

courses to its list of programmes.
He made this known on Monday, 9th January
2016, during a briefing to commemorate his one
year anniversary in office.

According to him, the additional programmes
include Administration and Leadership
Programme, Tourism and Hotel Management,
among others, he added that the new

programmes would help in solving the challenges
of unemployment.
He said, “It is our plan to ensure that the

university keys into the vision of the Lagos State
Government, which is committed to driving
development through innovation. This is why we
have resolved to match the government’s desire
with our plan to develop adequate manpower for
the future, through the creation of additional

programmes that will provide jobs for the future
of Lagos and Africa by extension.”
Fagbohun also added that a new hostel for the
university, which is being planned, will

accommodate between 5,000 and 6,000 students
in its first phase.
He said the institution is introducing modern
facilities to the hostel including the use of
renewable energy in support of conventional
electricity supply system.