LASU gets new Faculty of Education Dean

LASU gets new Faculty of Education Dean

The Faculty of Education, Lagos State University (LASU), held its deanship election on Monday, 27 July 2026, during which Professor Raimi Abiodun Moronfolu of the Department of Human Kinetics, Sports, and Health Education was elected as the new Dean.

The election, which took place at the 3-in-1 Executive Hall, Faculty of Education, Main Campus, Ojo, Lagos, was conducted in a peaceful, transparent, and orderly manner.

Professor Moronfolu emerged victorious after securing 79 votes, defeating Professor Simeon Adetunji Dosunmu of the Department of Educational Foundations and Counselling Psychology, who received 57 votes.

The election concluded with the collation and official declaration of the results by the Returning Officer and Deputy Registrar/Faculty Officer, Mrs Modupe Obayomi-Davies.

Faculty members actively participated in the electoral process, which was conducted in a calm and orderly atmosphere. Speaking after the declaration of the results, Mrs Obayomi-Davies commended members of the Faculty for their impressive turnout, peaceful conduct, and commitment to the principles of transparency, institutional integrity, and democratic participation.

Professor Moronfolu’s election marks a new chapter in the academic and administrative leadership of the Faculty of Education. As Dean, he is expected to provide strategic and forward-looking leadership aimed at strengthening the Faculty’s academic standing, promoting research and innovation, enhancing staff welfare, and advancing student excellence.

The successful conclusion of the election further underscores LASU’s commitment to participatory governance, institutional accountability, and transparent leadership succession across its academic units.

The Vice-Chancellor, the University Management, members of staff, and students of Lagos State University have congratulated Professor Raimi Abiodun Moronfolu on his election and wished him a successful and impactful tenure as Dean of the Faculty of Education.

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LASU gets new Faculty of Education Dean

LASU gets new Faculty of Education Dean