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INSTITUTIONS, KNOWLEDGE KEY TO LAGOS URBAN RESILIENCE-ONIRU

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     ONIRU OF IRU KINGDOM WITH THE VC OF LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY  2026 DISTINGUISHED PERSONALITY LECTURE  By Marvelous Udoruisi    L agos, 14 Sept. 2025 – The Oniru of Iru Land, Oba Abdul Wasiu Omogbolahan Lawal, says Lagos has continued to function as a megacity largely because of its capacity for institutional learning and knowledge driven governance.   Lawal said this on Monday while delivering the keynote lecture at the 2026 Distinguished Personality Lecture Series of the Lagos State University (LASU), held in Lagos. The lecture, titled “Urban Governance and the Knowledge Economy: Strengthening Institutions for a 21st Century Lagos,” focused on how strong institutions, data and adaptive governance have enabled Lagos to manage rapid urbanisation pressures. “By all conventional measures, Lagos should have collapsed under the weight of its population and infrastructure deficits, yet it continues to adapt through institutional learning,” he said. H...
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LASU ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT:A PATH TO ACHIEVEMENT

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Henry Oladele: The name behind the News By  Marvelous Udoruisi                            H e nry Oladele, an alumnus of the Lagos State University (LASU), shared his experience navigating his way as a student and how it has shaped him on the right path to achievement in his career as a journalist. Henry Oladele studied History and International Relations at LASU from 2005 to 2009, as part of the 2004/2005 set. He added that his experience at LASU is what impacted and shaped him into becoming who he is today.   "My experience at LASU was a great one because it taught me a lot of things academically, socially, mentally. By the time I was out of school, I knew I could face any challenge and difficulty at any point in time in life."        This sense of confidence and preparedness has been a hallmark of Henry's career, and has enabled him to navigate the ups and downs of the journalism...
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