A Complete Guide to LASU Indigeneship Verification Exercise (IIVE)
LASU Indigeneship Verification Exercise (IIVE): A Comprehensive Guide
Introduction
The Lagos State University (LASU) Indigeneship Verification Exercise, also known as IIVE, is a mandatory process for candidates who are indigenes of Lagos State and have chosen LASU as their first choice institution. The exercise is designed to verify the indigeneship status of candidates and ensure that they meet the necessary requirements for admission into the university.
NOTE: The Indigeneship Verification Exercise does not guarantee your Admission
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the IIVE, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Must be an indigene of Lagos State
- Must be an undergraduate applicant
- Must meet the cut-off mark for LASU (195 for the 2024/2025 admission)
- Must be at least 16 years old by October 31st, 2024
Physical Screening Schedule and Venue
Though the Venue and Schedule for 2024/2025 academic session has not yet been fixed, we'll look at the previous Schedule and venue
The physical screening schedule and venue depend on the Lagos State local government a candidate originates from. The schedule and venue for the 2023/2024 exercise were as follows:
- Ikeja Division: Faculty of Arts, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Badagry Division: 3-in-1, Faculty of Education, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Ikorodu Division: Faculty of Law, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Lagos Division: International Business Class, MBA Hall, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Epe Division: School of Transport, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
First Phase: Monday, 24th of July to Thursday, 27th July, 2023
Second Phase: Monday, 31st of July to Thursday, 3rd of August, 2023
Third Phase: Monday, 7th of August to Thursday, 10th of August, 2023
Mop–up: Monday, 14th of August to Thursday, 17th of August, 2023
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Documents Required
Candidates are expected to come with the following documents for the physical verification:
- Passport photograph
- Birth certificate
- Birth certificate of the applicant’s father or mother
- Evidence of title to landed property in Lagos
- Certificate of origin from local government secretariat
- Written testimony from the secretary to your local government area
- O’level result
- Original JAMB result
Benefits of IIVE
The IIVE offers several benefits to indigenes of Lagos State, including:
- Student scholarships
- Bursary payments
- Reduction in school fees
Is the process Mandatory?
Yes, the LASU Indigeneship Verification Exercise (IIVE) is mandatory for candidates who are indigenes of Lagos State and have chosen LASU as their first choice institution
This exercise is a requirement for consideration for admission into the university, although it doesn't guarantee admission
All direct entry applicants of Lagos State origin must also participate in this exercise to be considered for admission.
What to expect during the IIVC Verification Exercise
During the LASU Indigeneship Verification Exercise (IIVE), candidates should expect the following:
1. Document Verification: Candidates will be required to present original copies of their documents, including birth certificates, certificates of origin, and proof of residency in Lagos State.
2. Interview: Candidates may be interviewed by a panel to confirm their indigeneship status and answer questions about their background and residency in Lagos State.
3. Biometric Capture: Candidates' biometric data, such as fingerprints and facial recognition, may be captured to verify their identity.
4. Verification of Property Documents: Candidates who claim to have property in Lagos State may be required to present evidence of ownership, such as a certificate of occupancy or a deed of assignment.
5. Confirmation of Local Government Area: Candidates will be required to confirm their local government area of origin and provide proof of residency.
6. Photography: Candidates may be required to take a photograph for identification purposes.
7. Certification: Candidates who successfully verify their indigeneship status will receive a certification letter from LASU.
8. Query Resolution: Candidates with issues or queries may be required to provide additional documentation or clarification to resolve any discrepancies.
9. Verification of Parentage: Candidates may be required to provide evidence of their parentage, such as a birth certificate or a sworn affidavit, to confirm their relationship with their parents.
10. Compliance with Guidelines: Candidates are expected to comply with the exercise's guidelines and instructions to avoid any issues or disqualification.
It is essential for candidates to carefully review the exercise's requirements and guidelines to ensure a smooth verification process.
Benefits of this Process
The LASU Indigeneship Verification Exercise (IIVE) offers several benefits to candidates who are indigenes of Lagos State, including:
1. Reduced School Fees: Indigenes who verify their status may enjoy reduced school fees compared to non-indigenes.
2. Scholarship Opportunities: Verified indigenes may be eligible for scholarship programs offered by the Lagos State government or LASU.
3. Bursary Awards: Indigenes may receive bursary awards to support their academic pursuits.
4. Priority Admission: Verified indigenes may be given priority consideration for admission into LASU.
5. Residency Waiver: Indigenes may be exempt from paying non-resident fees.
6. Access to State Resources: Verified indigenes may have access to resources and programs offered by the Lagos State government.
7. Confirmation of Origin: The exercise provides an opportunity for candidates to confirm their origin and connect with their roots.
8. Enhanced Student Experience: Verified indigenes may have access to exclusive programs and services tailored to their needs.
9. Community Engagement: The exercise fosters community engagement and networking among indigenes.
10. Official Recognition: Successful verification provides official recognition of one's indigeneship status.
By participating in the IIVE, candidates can benefit from these advantages and enjoy a more inclusive and supportive academic experience at LASU.
Conclusion
The LASU Indigeneship Verification Exercise is a crucial process for candidates who are indigenes of Lagos State and wish to gain admission into the university. It is essential to note that completing the IIVE does not guarantee admission into LASU, as other factors such as JAMB score and O’level grades are also considered. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria and follow the registration process can enjoy the benefits of the IIVE.
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Tanimowo Oluwadamilare Oloyemeta (DEESWIFT)
Tanimowo Oluwadamilare Oloyemeta is a LASU Graduate and also the CEO of DEESWIFT EDUCATIONAL CONSULTS, an Educational Consultant and campus reporter. He loves sharing campus news, He also provide gudiance to aspirants aiming for admission in various Higher Institutions and he shares updates across various campuses.
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