ULWS market fair offers community essential at discounted Prices — President

By David Awoyemi

The President of the University of Lagos Women Society, ULWS, Dr. Ipaye has offered members of the community essential discounted prices of quality items offers.

This was started on Monday, June 26, 2023, the President stated that community can get commodities like pepper, tomatoes, live chicken, meat, vegetables, palm-oil, smoked fish, clothes (male, female, young, and old), toys, jewelries, among others.

Dr. Ipaye, FNIM, further appreciated and commended the vision of the immediate Past President of ULWS, Mrs. Oluwaseun Ogundipe, who initiated the market fair in 2021, in a bid to bring commodities to members of the University community at a reduced rate.

As she also expressed gratitude to the current Vice Chancellor, Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, OON, FAS, for her unflinching support to ensure the continuation of the program.

Meanwhile, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development Services), Professor Ayodele Victoria Atsenuwa, who represented the Vice-Chancellor applauded the committee members of ULWS for the sustainability of the event.

Atsenuwa assured that the University Management would continually support an amazing event that is aimed at making the University Community enjoy a stress-free market shopping but more importantly getting those items at a discounted rate.

The Chairperson, Market Day Committee, Mrs. Ebi Rachael Obigha, eulogized the ULWS President for giving her and the entire committee the opportunity to serve.

According to her, “the market is being organized to reduce the stress on members of the University Community who are busy with schedules in their offices.

“As it is not a profit-making venture for the ULWS, rather it’s main objective is to bring popular markets like Oyingbo, Mile 12, Yaba, Ketu, Mushin, and Bariga to UNILAG,” she said.

However, the market will be available from 8:00am to 6:00pm.

Members of the University and public are encouraged to patronise the market.