Thursday 21 February 2013

Unilag name change - Jonathan makes u- turn to rename UNILAG

President Goodluck Jonathan has reversed the change of name of the University of Lagos which he renamed Moshood Abiola University in a broadcast to mark the 2012 Democracy Day.

 The chairman of the university council, Prof Jerry GAna disclosed this in Abuja on THursday

The name change had been the subject of litigation and protests from students and alumni of the institution while a court recently ruled that the change was illegal.

Gana who hailed President Jonathan for retaining the name of the institution. said the president had upheld the Constitution by reversing the change of name of the university.

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