Lagos State University, LASU Gets New Vice-Chancellor.
The Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, has approved the appointment of the 8th substantive Vice Chancellor of the Lagos State University, LASU.
The new Vice-Chancellor is Professor Olanrewaju Adigun Fagbohun whose appointment takes effect immediately.
The appointment was contained in a statement signed on Wednesday by the State’s Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Steve Ayorinde.
According to the statement, following the expiration of the tenure of Professor John Oladapo Obafunwa as the 7th substantive Vice-Chancellor of Lagos State University on 31st October, 2015, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration), Professor Fidelis Olisamedua Njokanma assumed the position of Acting Vice-Chancellor.
A Professor of Environmental Law, Olanrewaju Adigun Fagbohun, was born on 19th October, 1966 and hails from Akesan in the Alimosho Local Government area of Lagos State.
Fagbohun joined the Faculty of Law of the Lagos State University (LASU) as an Assistant Lecturer in January 1991.
He rose through the ranks and by the year 2004, he was appointed Associate Professor.
He studied Law at the University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo University).
He obtained his Master’s of Law Degree at the University of Lagos and attended the Obafemi Awolowo University for his doctoral degree programme.
Prof. Fagbohun is a member of several academic and professional bodies, and a fellow of a number of national and international institutions.
Congratulations to him.
