{"id":9764,"date":"2026-04-13T08:27:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T08:27:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cmul.unilag.edu.ng\/?p=9764"},"modified":"2026-04-13T14:14:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T14:14:39","slug":"cmul-commences-construction-of-new-students-hostel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cmul.unilag.edu.ng\/?p=9764","title":{"rendered":"CMUL COMMENCES CONSTRUCTION OF NEW STUDENTS\u2019 HOSTEL"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"9764\" class=\"elementor elementor-9764\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9e427df elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9e427df\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b1a0f23\" data-id=\"b1a0f23\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb99a2a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fb99a2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.14.0 - 26-06-2023 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">CMUL COMMENCES CONSTRUCTION OF NEW STUDENTS\u2019 HOSTEL\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-68edaf7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"68edaf7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-06f7c92\" data-id=\"06f7c92\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-2dbcc0b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2dbcc0b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-794f04c\" data-id=\"794f04c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98b5b89 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"98b5b89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.14.0 - 26-06-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>In a strategic move to address accommodation challenges and enhance student welfare, the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Professor Folasade Ogunsola, FAS, OON, has formally handed over the site for the construction of a TETFund-sponsored students\u2019 hostel to Coltron Construction Company.<\/p>\n\n<p>The ceremony, held on Tuesday, April 1, 2026, at the proposed project site, was attended by members of the University and College Management, alongside other key stakeholders.<\/p>\n\n<p>Speaking at the event, Professor Ogunsola expressed delight at the commencement of the project, noting that inadequate infrastructure has long constrained the training of the healthcare workforce required to meet the needs of Nigeria\u2019s growing population.<\/p>\n\n<p>She explained that the hostel project was conceived several years ago in response to the need to expand training capacity in line with the increasing demand for healthcare professionals.<\/p>\n\n<p>The Vice-Chancellor also appreciated the Federal Government for its sustained investment in education and commended the College Management for its continued support and commitment to institutional development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-8d3f345\" data-id=\"8d3f345\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f1a57a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5f1a57a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p>In his remarks, the Provost of the College of Medicine, Professor Ademola Oremosu, FaMeds, thanked the Vice-Chancellor and University Management for their unwavering support, which enabled the College to benefit from the Federal Government\u2019s Special High Impact Intervention Programme.<\/p>\n\n<p>He noted that the project would significantly improve student welfare and contribute to strengthening the nation\u2019s healthcare workforce.<\/p>\n\n<p>Also speaking, the Director of Coltron Construction Company, Dr. Ajulo Anthony, expressed appreciation to the University Management for the confidence reposed in the company. 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