LASUSU General Elections: Schedule, Polling Centres & Details
Have students ever wondered how the pillars of student representation are chosen? How does the rhythm of student democracy beat in one of Nigeria's leading universities? Could your voice be a part of this pivotal process? The 34th Lagos State University Students' Union (LASUSU) General Elections beckon. Are you prepared to engage?
The upcoming 34th General Elections for the Lagos State University Students’ Union (LASUSU) is undoubtedly a pivotal moment for student representation at the institution. This event will shape the direction of student governance and advocacy for the next academic year. Hence, the university community and stakeholders eagerly await this democratic exercise. This article will provide detailed information about the election’s schedule, polling centres, and the significance of each student’s vote.
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Key Election Dates
Understanding the election’s timetable is crucial for students wishing to cast their votes or run for a position. Here are the key dates to mark on your calendar:Wednesday, 1st November 2023: LASUSU General Election
Thursday, 2nd November 2023: Elections for the Students’ Parliamentary Council (SPC), Colleges, Schools, and Faculties
Friday, 3rd November 2023: Departmental Elections
These dates have been approved by the Vice-Chancellor, signifying the administration’s commitment to ensuring a seamless and transparent electoral process.
Polling Centres for the LASUSU Elections
For ease of accessibility and in consideration of the vastness of the institution’s departments and faculties, the university has designated specific polling centres. Below are the locations where students can cast their votes:
FACULTY OF ARTSLanguage Laboratory
Theatre Art Auditorium
FACULTY OF EDUCATIONComputer Laboratory
Conference Room
TetFund Building
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING/SCHOOL OF AGRICULTUREPDS Classroom, Down Hill
FACULTY OF LAWLaw Library
FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCESInsurance Laboratory
Julius Berger Hall
Classroom
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCESClassrooms
FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA STUDIESE-Library
SCHOOL OF TRANSPORT & LOGISTICSGIS Computer Laboratory
FACULTY OF SCIENCEM.B.A. Auditorium (Medical Engineering & Agric.)
Shobowale Hall
COLLEGE OF MEDICINEICT Centre, LASUCOM
COLLATION CENTREZenith Bank, ICT
In light of this, the Provost of the College of Medicine and the Deans of Faculty have been kindly requested to ensure the availability of these polling centres. The elections are scheduled to commence at 9:00 am on Wednesday, 1st November 2023.
Why Your Vote Matters
Every student’s participation is vital. The choices made during these elections will determine the representatives who will address student concerns, liaise with the university administration, and champion student rights. Therefore, students are advised to actively participate, ensuring their voices are heard and their votes count.