LASU Vice-Chancellor Briefed on Two Ongoing Campus Projects

The Lagos State Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Hon. Tolani Sule, and the Special Adviser to the Governor on Enterprise Geographic Information Service (E-GIS) and Urban Development, Dr Olajide Babatunde, on Friday, October 23, 2026, briefed the Vice-Chancellor of Lagos State University (LASU), Professor Ayodeji Olawunmi Badejo, FCASSON, FAPROCON, MNAE, on two ongoing projects at the university’s Main Campus in Ojo, Lagos.

The projects are the Centre for Planning Studies, an initiative of the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and a Geographic Information System (GIS) Station facilitated by Dr Babatunde. Both projects are located within the Faculty of Arts.

During a visit to the project sites, Dr Babatunde briefed the Vice-Chancellor and members of the university management on the projects, explaining their objectives and significance to the institution.

In her response, Professor Badejo expressed appreciation to Governor Sanwo-Olu for his continued efforts towards the development of the university. She noted that projects of this nature would enhance LASU’s standing and support its ambition to gain greater recognition on the global academic stage.

The Vice-Chancellor also thanked Dr Babatunde for facilitating the GIS Station and supporting the university’s educational advancement. She equally appreciated Hon. Sule for his continued support for the institution.

The two projects, currently under construction at LASU’s Main Campus in Ojo, are expected to strengthen the university’s capacity in planning studies and geospatial information services while expanding its academic and infrastructural resources.