The Senate of Lagos State University (LASU) has called off its strike and approved the resumption of academic and social activities across the institution, effective Wednesday.
In a statement issued on Tuesday, LASU confirmed that the decision was reached during a Senate meeting held the previous day.
The move followed the Joint Action Committee’s (JAC) resolution to end its industrial action on Tuesday, 12th August, after a productive meeting with the Deputy Governor, Obafemi Hamzat, on 7th August.
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The statement noted that, after reviewing the updates presented by the Vice-Chancellor regarding the outcome of the meeting, the Senate resolved that all academic and social engagements should resume from Wednesday.
It further directed that students could return to their hostels on all university campuses in Ojo, Ikeja, and Epe from the same date.
The Senate also announced that the 2024/2025 Second Semester Examinations, which had been suspended, would now commence on Monday, 18th August.
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“Students are advised to return promptly and prepare adequately for the examinations. It will be recalled that the Senate, at its virtual meeting held on Saturday, 2nd August 2025, suspended all academic and social activities following the declaration of industrial action by the Joint Action Committee of Staff Unions on Thursday, 31st July 2025.”
