Lagos State University (LASU) 24th Convocation Ceremony Date, Programme of Events

This is to inform all Graduands, Parents/Guardians, University Community and the General Public that the management of Lagos State University (LASU) has released the programmes of events for the 24th convocation ceremony.

SEE ALSO: Lagos State University (LASU) Notice to Graduands on 24th Convocation.

LASU Convocation Ceremony Programme of Events.

DAY 1

• Friday, 13th March, 2020 – Convocation Press Conference
  Venue: University New Senate Building, Ojo, Lagos
  Time: 11:00am

DAY 2

• Friday, 20th March, 2020 – Convocation Cup Competition for Staff
  Venue: LASU Sports Centre
  Time: 11:00am
• Friday, 20th March, 2020 – Jumat Service
  Venue: University Mosque, Ojo, Lagos
  Time: 1:00pm

DAY 3

• Sunday, 22nd March, 2020 – Special Thanksgiving Service
  Venue: University Chapel (Chapel of Light), Ojo, Lagos
  Time: 10:00am prompt

DAY 4

• Monday, 23rd March, 2020 – Coconut Breaking Festival
  Venue: Badagry Gate Entrance
  Time: 9:00am prompt
• Monday, 23rd March, 2020 – Infrastructure/Street Naming Ceremony: Naming of Some Facilities/Roads in the University Campus after Individuals who have contributed Immensely to our University. They Include:
  Deji Femi-Pearse
  Akin Kekere-Ekun
  Bode Augusto
  Akibo Savage
  Isiaka Ishola Oluwa
  S. Kehinde T Williams
  Omotayo Seriki
  J.K Randle
  Adebayo Ninalowo
  Some buildings will also be named as follows:
  Lateef Akanni Hussein Radiation Centre
  Abisogun Olabode Leigh Main Science
  Enitan Abisogun Bababunmi Faculty of Science Biochemistry and Chemistry Laboratory
  Jadesola Olayinka Akande Law Building
  John Oladapo Obafunwa
  Fatiu Ademola Akesode (Main Library)
  Afolabi Olumide Health Centre
  Time: 11:00am
• Monday, 23rd March, 2020 – Command Performance & Convocation Play Titled: “Mammy Waters Wedding” by the Department of Theatre Arts and Music
  Venue: University Auditorium Complex, Ojo, Lagos
  Time: 2:00pm prompt
• Monday, 23rd March, 2020 – Convocation Cup Competition for Staff (Final)
  Venue: LASU Sports Centre, Ojo, Lagos
  Time: 4:00pm prompt

DAY 5

• Tuesday, 24th March, 2020 – Convocation Day 1: Award of First Degrees and Diplomas. The Award Ceremony will take place in two batches {Morning and Afternoon} as follows:
  
  • GROUP A Morning [Faculties/Schools/College]:
    (i) Arts
    (ii) Basic Medical Sciences
    (iii) College of Medicine (MBBS & BDS)
    (iv) Engineering
    (v) Management Sciences
    (vi) Social Sciences
    (vii) Science
    Venue: University Auditorium Complex, Ojo
    Time: 9:00am Prompt.
  • GROUP B Afternoon [Faculties/Schools/College]:
    (i) Communication
    (ii) Education/Sandwich
    (iii) Law
    (iv) Transport
    Venue: University Auditorium, Main Campus, Ojo.
    Time: 2:00pm Prompt

DAY 6

• Wednesday, 25th March, 2020 – Convocation Day 2: Awards Conferment. The Ceremonies will feature the Award of Postgraduate Diplomas, and Masters:
  Venue: University Auditorium, Main Campus, Ojo.
  Time: 10:00am prompt.

DAY 7

• Thursday, 26th March, 2020 – Convocation Lecture Topic: THE FUTURE OF DEVELOPING ECONOMIES IN A DIGITAL WORLD
  Convocation Lecturer: Professor Benedict Okey ORAMAH, President, African Export-Import Bank Afreximbank
  Venue: University Auditorium Complex, Ojo, Lagos
  Time: 10:00am Prompt
• Thursday, 26th March, 2020 – Award of Doctorate Degrees AND Conferment of Honorary Doctorate Degrees: Distinguished Senator Oluremi Tinubu, OON- Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters (Youth Improvement, Female Education, Youth Empowerment and Girls Back to School Scheme)
  H.E Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire- Honorary Doctor of Arts (Poverty Alleviation and Technology Incubation)
  Mr. Aderemi Makanjuola – Honorary Doctor of Science (Aviation Services and Community Integration)
  Hon. Justice Opeyemi Oke (Rtd.)- Honorary Doctor of Law (Court Process Improvemet Schemes and Probate Registry Customization)
  Dr. Oba Ayoola Otudeko, CFR- Honorary Doctor of Business (Economic Development and National Integration)
  Mr. Segun Julius Agbaje- Honorary Doctor of Science (Banking and Allied Services)
  Venue: University Auditorium Complex, Ojo, Lagos
  Time: 11:30am

DAY 8:

• Friday, 27th March, 2020 – Convocation Dinner: in Honour of our First Class Graduands and in recognition of their sterling performances.
  Time: 6:00pm prompt