The Advocate of Good Governance, Lagos State chapter, has commended the state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, for signing the bills for the establishment of additional two universities in the state, Lagos State University of Education and Lagos State University of Science and Technology.

The group gave the commendation in a statement on Thursday by its coordinator, Mr. Biyi Adebisi.

Sanwo-Olu had on Wednesday assented to the bills transmitting the Lagos State Polytechnic in Ikorodu, Isolo and Surulere to the University of Science and Technology as well as Adeniran Ogunsanya Colleges of Education, Ijanikin and Michael Otedola College of Primary Education, Epe to Lagos State University of Education.

According to the group, the establishment of the two new universities will solve issues relating to the admission of Lagos State citizens.

The group, while commending Sanwo-Olu “for putting his full weight behind the establishment of the two additional universities,” also appreciated the Lagos State House of Assembly led by Mudashiru Obasa for believing in the process.