Varsity set to resume, announces resumption date

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April 25, 2016 9:21 AM

Examinations would commence from Monday, May 9, 2016.

University of Lagos

Management at the University of Lagos, UNILAG, has announced that academic activities will resume in the institution weeks after the campus shut down over protest.

After an emergency meeting if the University Senate, was held on Friday, April 22, the management directed that the institution should resume full academic activities on Monday, May 2, 2016, with examinations commencing the week after.

This development, however, came with a few conditions stipulated on the university website.

Students were advised to download an undertaking form to be notarized and submitted. Parents and Guardians were also expected to complete the Parents Indemnity Form.

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Other information provided on the website are stated below;

Students accommodated in halls of residence are to obtain a clearance from the Departmental Officer which must be presented at the halls of residence to gain access into their rooms from Monday, May 2, 2016.

· Students are expected to visit the University website from Friday, April 22, 2016 and complete the clearance process on or before Monday, May 2, 2016.

· Examinations would commence from Monday, May 9, 2016. Consequently, students are expected to generate their examination dockets and ensure it is duly endorsed by their Course Advisers between Monday, April 25 and Monday, May 2, 2016.

- No student would be readmitted without completing the above process.

– The University would endeavour to provide electricity in the various halls of residence between the hours of 7.00 pm and 7.00 am daily. The boreholes in the hostels would continue to provide water supply to the hostels until normal supply from the Lagos State Water Corporation resumes.

– Examination commences on Monday, May 9, 2016. Students are to confirm their examination time-table from the various Faculties/Departments.

The senate ordered an immediate closure of the university on April 7th 2016, after students embarked on a protest against the various challenges they were facing at the instituton.

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