Update On UNILAG Alleged Dress Code Saga

The advert about a dress code for students of UNILAG to imbibe the culture of discipline is said to generating ripples. The school authorities have dissociated itself from the notice.

REJOINDERThe attention of University of Lagos has been drawn to the publications by Vanguard Newspaper of Tuesday, January 7, 2017 and a blog, olufamous.com with the title, “Unilag Introduces New Dress Code for Students… no more shakara”. The University of Lagos wishes to inform the general public that it has not approved or implemented any new dress code for its students. The general public is hereby advised to discountenance any campaign in theprint, electronic or social media claiming that the University of Lagos has introduced a new dress code for its students. All such claims are false and do not emanate from the University. However, it is pertinent to state here, that the University encourages students to dress decently and our watchword is “Dress as you want to be addressed”. Information about the University is best accessed via its official information channels:
The Website: www.unilag.edu.ng
Facebook: www.facebook.com/OfficialUniversityofLagos