VC, Prof. Olatunji-Bello, Celebrates as Nine LASU Law Alumni Sets Historic Record

The Vice Chancellor of Lagos State University (LASU), Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, mni, NPOM, celebrates their appointment, expressing profound excitement and commendation for the remarkable achievement of these alumni.

VC, Prof. Olatunji-Bello, Celebrates as Nine LASU Law Alumni Sets Historic Record

In a historical moment for Lagos State University (LASU), nine distinguised alumni from the Faculty of Law have been appointed as judges of the Lagos High Court. This remarkable achievement sets a new record for the university, with the highest number of appointments to the judiciary at any given time. 

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The Vice Chancellor of Lagos State University (LASU), Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, mni, NPOM, has celebrated their appointment, expressing profound excitement and commendation for the remarkable achievement of these alumni, She emphasized that such appointments are a testament to their unwavering commitment, diligence, and exemplary service to the legal profession, highlighting their significant contributions to the Lagos State judiciary, which undoubtedly influenced their elevation to this prestigious position.

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The distinguished alumni, comprising Hon. Justice Sunmonu Tunde Bashiru, Hon. Justice Alebiosu Olawale Lawal, Hon. Justice Anjorin-Ajose Tanimola Abdulwaheed, Hon. Justice Muyodeen Abdul-Raheem Tejumade, Hon. Justice George Alfred Akingbola, Hon. Justice Balogun Adegboyega Ganiu, Hon. Justice Badejo-Okusanya Yewande Jokotola, Hon. Justice Ojuromi Nalirat Olayinka Oluwatosin, and Hon. Justice Adewale Russel Musiliu, stand as pillars of legal excellence in their new capacities.

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Their induction into the judiciary marks a historic milestone for LASU, as it constitutes the highest number of appointments from the university to the Lagos High Court at any given time in its storied history.

In her message to the newly appointed judges, Prof. Olatunji-Bello urged them to uphold the principles of justice, integrity, and fairness in the discharge of their duties. She emphasized the importance of serving with the fear of God and maintaining the highest ethical standards, thereby ensuring the continued integrity and impartiality of the judiciary.