{
  "id": 10573565,
  "title": "New LASU VC unveils eight-point agenda",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/new-lasu-vc-unveils-eight-point-agenda-10573565",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-29T01:10:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch Nigeria",
    "slug": "punch-nigeria",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/new-lasu-vc-unveils-eight-point-agenda/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Lagos State University (LASU) has appointed Prof Ayodeji Badejo as its new Vice-Chancellor, marking the 10th substantive leadership and the third female tenure at the institution. Badejo assumed office on September 21, 2026, following approval from Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. She outlined an eight-point strategic agenda, emphasizing academic excellence, research, financial sustainability, and improved welfare for staff and students. The agenda, unveiled in an appreciation message, aims to build on previous achievements and forge new opportunities for growth and excellence at LASU.",
  "summary": "The newly appointed Vice-Chancellor of Lagos State University, Prof Ayodeji Badejo, has unveiled an eight-point strategic agenda for her five-year tenure. Read More: https://punchng.com/new-lasu-vc-unveils-eight-point-agenda/",
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        "outlet": "Punch",
        "title": "New LASU VC unveils eight-point agenda",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/new-lasu-vc-unveils-eight-point-agenda",
        "published": "2026-09-29T00:44:53.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}