Lagos State Governor cancels appointment of new LASU Vice chancellor

 

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has cancelled the ongoing process to appoint the 9th Vice Chancellor of Lagos State University (LASU).

This was disclosed by his spokesman, Gboyega Akosile, on friday.

The Governor has ordered a fresh process which must be completed within 45 days.

The outgoing Vice Chancellor, Prof. Olanrewaju Fagbohun has also been directed to convene an emergency Senate meeting.

The meeting will appoint one of the Deputy Vice Chancellors, who is not a candidate in the cancelled selection process, as Acting Vice Chancellor.

The Deputy Vice Chancellors will assume office from Monday January 11, 2021, the day Fagbohun’s tenure expires.