[Education] Lagos State University (LASU) Convocation Ceremony Programme Of Events – 2018

On behalf of the Management and Staff, Lagos State University Ojo, the Vice- Chancellor, Professor Olanrewaju Adigun Fagbohun, hereby informs all Graduands, Parents/Guardians, University Community and the General Public of the programme of events for the 22nd Convocation Ceremonies as follows:

LASU Convocation Ceremony – Programme of Events.

DAY 1

• Monday, 7th May, 2018 – Convocation Press Conference
  Venue: 3-in-1 Conference Hall, Faculty of Education, Ojo, Lagos
  Time: 10:00am

DAY 2

• Thursday, 17th May, 2018 – Convocation Cup Competition for Staff
  Venue: LASU Sport Centre, Ojo, Lagos
  Time: 10:00am

DAY 3

• Friday, 18th May, 2018 – Convocation Cup Competition for Staff (Final)
  Venue: LASU Sport Centre, Ojo, Lagos
  Time: 10:00am
• Friday, 18th May, 2018 – Special Jumat Service
  Venue: University Mosque, Ojo, Lagos
  Time: 1:00pm

DAY 4

• Sunday, 20th May, 2018 – Special Thanksgiving Service
  Venue: University Chapel (Chapel of Light),
  Ojo, Lagos
  Time: 10:00am Prompt

DAY 5

• Monday, 21st May, 2018 –  Coconut Breaking Festival
  Venue: Badagry Gate Entrance,
  Time: 9:00am Prompt
• Monday, 21st May, 2018 –  Command Performance & Convocation Play by the Department of Theatre Arts and Music
  Titled: LOVE’S UNLIKE LADING, written by a prolific writer and Emeritus Professor of Theatre, Professor Femi Osofisan and directed by Dr. Tunji Azeez.
  Venue: University Auditorium Complex, Ojo, Lagos
  Time: 2:00pm Prompt

DAY 6

• Tuesday, 22nd May, 2018- *Convocation Lecture*
  Topic: Role of Tertiary Education in Promoting Social Cohesion and Peace: Opportunities and Challenges for Nigeria.
  Convocation Lecturer: Professor Abubakar Adamu RASHEED mni, MFR, FNAL. Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission (NUC).
  Chairman of the Day: His Excellency, Chief (Dr.) Olusegun Aremu OBASANJO, GCFR. Former President, Federal Republic of Nigeria
  Venue: University Auditorium Complex, Ojo, Lagos.
  Time: 11:00am Prompt

DAY 7

• Wednesday, 23rd May, 2018 – Award of First Degrees and Diplomas in all Faculties.
  Venue: University Auditorium Complex, Ojo,
  Lagos.
  Time: 10:00am

DAY 8

• Thursday, 24th May, 2018 *Award of Higher Degrees*
  Venue: University Auditorium Complex, Ojo, Lagos.
  Time: 10:00am

Graduands are to join the Convocation Procession by 9.30a.m.
graduands in each Faculty are expected to be seated in the sections provided for them in the University Auditorium Complex.