Members of the students union government of Lagos State University (LASU) Ojo, has on Thursday, expressed willingness to participate in the proposed peace walk being organized by the Lagos state government to lessen the intensity of the anger of many Nigerians over the #EndSARs massacre that happened on October 20, 2020, at Lekki Toll Gate in the state.
Recall that Sanwo-Olu had a few days ago, before the release of the White Paper, had invited some members of civil society and youths to join him and members of the state executive council in a walk for peace in the state following reports and recommendations submitted by probe panel into EndSARS and Lekki Toll Gate shooting saga, which some individuals have declined to participate.
However, the students gave the assurance to participate on Thursday, when Sanwo-Olu, commissioned the newly built students arcade in LASU, Ojo.
The LASU students forum is the largest Student Union Building in any Nigerian tertiary institution.
The governor had also donated two large buses to the union as well as other gadgets and equipment for students’ use.
The President of the Student Union Government, Comrade Oladipupo Uthman Badmus and Speaker of the Students Union Representatives, Mustapha Adejuwon, who led hundreds of students to welcome the Governor, described him as a youth-centric Governor.
They commended the Governor’s innovative leadership style in Lagos State, especially in the education sector.
Uthman Badmus, however, announced that all students of the state-owned tertiary institutions have resolved to walk with the Governor for peace and prosperity of the state.
