Lagos State University (LASU) holds its 29th and 30th combined convocation as it releases results for 20,604 graduates. Across the graduating class, 494 students receive First Class honours.
Vanguard and The Punch both report the same First Class figure and a total of 20,604 graduates. They note that the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, speaks to the press about the convocation activities and graduation numbers. Legit.ng likewise highlights the 494 First Class honours and the 20,604 graduates, framing the event as a moment of celebration.
In terms of context and emphasis, Legit.ng adds that Aliko Dangote receives an honorary doctorate during the ceremony. The other outlets focus more on the graduation statistics and the university’s announcements, without highlighting the honorary award in the provided excerpts.
