Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu welcomed the Vice Chancellors of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) and Lagos State University (LASU) to Lagos House, Marina, on Wednesday, 21st February 2024, for discussions regarding the joint hosting of the 11th African University Games by both institutions.
The meeting, which took place at the esteemed Lagos House, Marina, showcased the collaborative efforts between UNILAG and LASU in hosting the prestigious FASU 11th African University Games. Governor Sanwo-Olu warmly received the Vice Chancellors, emphasizing the significance of this joint endeavor in promoting sports excellence and fostering international camaraderie.
During the discussions, the Governor, alongside the Vice Chancellors, deliberated on various aspects of the event, including logistical arrangements, security measures, and promotional activities to ensure its successful execution. The joint hosting of the FASU 11th African University Games underscores Lagos State’s commitment to supporting sports development and showcasing the state’s capabilities on the international stage.
As preparations for the event progress, Governor Sanwo-Olu reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering support for UNILAG and LASU, expressing confidence in their ability to deliver a world-class sporting spectacle that will leave a lasting legacy for the participating universities and the city of Lagos.
The collaborative efforts between UNILAG and LASU in hosting the FASU 11th African University Games exemplify the spirit of unity and cooperation among educational institutions in Lagos State, further solidifying the state’s position as a hub for academic and sporting excellence on the African continent.
