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Lagos State University of Science and Technology

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Lagos State University of Science and Technology
institute of technology, higher education institution
Year dem found am1977, 8 February 2022 Edit
CountryNigeria Edit
Edey de administrative territorial entity insydIkorodu Edit
Located in time zoneUTC+01:00 Edit
Ein locationLagos, Ikorodu Edit
Coordinate location6°38′43″N 3°31′4″E Edit
Language of work or nameEnglish Edit
Language dem useEnglish Edit
Street addressIkorodu - Shagamu Rd, Ikorodu 104101, Ikorodu Edit
Phone number+234-703-061-1118, +234-803-397-0027 Edit
Email addressmailto:info@lasustech.edu.ng Edit
Dema official websitehttps://lasustech.edu.ng/ Edit
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Lagos State University of Science and Technology
Motto
Mission and Professionalism
Type Public
Established 1977 (1977)
Vice-Chancellor Professor Olumuyiwa O. Odusanya
Academic staff
Above 808
Students 6,000
Location
Ikorodu, Lagos State
,
Nigeria


Campus Ikorodu, Isolo, Surulere
Colors     Red den blue
Website lasustech.edu.ng

Lagos State University of Science and Technology be government-owned tertiary institution wey dey locate insyd Ikorodu, Lagos State, Nigeria. Dem formerly kno de institution as Lagos State College of Science and Technology (LACOSTECH) wey later dem change go Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH).[1]

History[edit | edit source]

De Lagos State University of Science and Technology (formerly dem know am as Lagos State Polytechnic) na dem establish am plus de promulgation of Lagos State Edict No. 1 of 1978 plus retroactive effect from June 1, 1977. De Institution commence classes insyd January, 1978 for temporary site (now de Isolo Campus) plus five Departments namely, Accountancy, Business administration, Banking den finance, Marketing den Insurance.

For 1 August 1978, dem merge de School of Agriculture insyd Ikorodu plus de Institution wey e cam turn de nucleus of de present–day permanent site for Ikorodu. Insyd 1986, de Lagos State Government change de name of de Institution from Lagos State College of Science and technology, (LACOSTECH) to Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH). Na dem convert de institution into university of Science and Technology sequel to de signing of fresh bill into law by de Governor of Lagos State Mr. Olusola Babajide Sanwo-Olu for Wednesday, 2nd February, 2022.

For Tuesday, 8 February 2022, de Executive Secretary of de National Universities Commission (NUC), Prof. Abubakar Adamu-Rasheed mni,mfr, officially present de certificate of de University to de Governor of Lagos State Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu for de NUC Secretariat Abuja.

Colleges[edit | edit source]

De NUC conduct series of resource verification visit insyd September 2022. Thus, dem get de approval make dem commence 38 academic programmes for dema 5 colleges insyd.

  • College of Agriculture: Agricultural Economics & Farm Management - Crop Production - Agricultural Extension & Rural Development - Horticulture & Landscape Management - Animal Production - Aquaculture & Fisheries Management
  • College of Engineering: Computer Engineering - Civil and Construction Engineering - Electrical/Electronics Engineering - Biotechnology den Food Technology - Mechanical Engineering - Mechatronics - Agricultural Engineering - Chemical Engineering
  • College of Environmental Design den Technology: Architecture - Estate Management den Valuation - Quantity Surveying - Urban den Regional Planning - Art den Industrial Design - Building Technology
  • College of Basic Sciences: Industrial Chemistry - Chemistry - Mathematics - Industrial Mathematics - Microbiology - Botany - Zoology - Physics plus Electronics - Computer Science
  • College of Applied Social Sciences: Economic Science - Mass Communication - Accounting - Actuarial Science - Banking den Finance - Marketing - Office den Information Technology - Business Administration - Insurance - Tourism & Hospitality Management De University currently get staff strength of 808 plus 38 accredited programs across de various colleges.

Notable alumni[edit | edit source]

  • Yinka Durosinmi
  • Adekunle Gold
  • Iyabo Ojo
  • Seun Bamiro

Architectures den monuments[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUST) Archives | Premium Times Nigeria". Retrieved 23 March 2022.

External links[edit | edit source]