“To check the spread of COVID-19 on campus, the University Senate has directed that all students vacate the halls of residence latest by 12.00 noon on Thursday 15 July 2021"
The Senate and management of the University of Lagos, UNILAG, has announced an indefinite shutdown of the university campus from Thursday, 15th July due to a rapid spread of COVID-19.
institution directed that students should leave the hall of residence, noting that henceforth, lectures will be conducted online.
According to a statement by the Dean of Students Affairs UNILAG, Mr Ademola Adeleke, the step was taken to "check the spread of Covid-19 on campus.”
“To check the spread of COVID-19 on campus, the University Senate has directed that all students vacate the halls of residence latest by 12.00 noon on Thursday 15 July 2021. No access will be granted to any student after 12.00 noon on 15 July.
“The hostels will be locked indefinitely therefore students are advised to move all their personal effects at once. Lectures for the rest of the semester will be delivered virtually with effect from 26th July 2021.”
