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#100SchoolsVisit initiative sets the pace for Inclusive education tackles education challenges in Lagos state

says the initiative will change the face of education in Lagos state Owolabi Jamiu Falana, a permanent board member at the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), told Edugist that the #100SchoolsVisit initiative was conceived out of a deep-rooted commitment to ensuring every child in Lagos has access to quality education while engaging with the […]

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Adeola Adefemi wins Maltina Teacher of the Year 2023

Lagos Teacher Adeola Adefemi wins Maltina Teacher of the Year 2023

Lagos State teacher Adeola Adefemi Adedunke has bagged the 2023 Maltina Teacher of the Year award. Adefemi was crowned winner at the Grand Finale of the Maltina Teacher of the Year competition held on Friday, October 20, 2023, at Jewel Aeida, Hakeem Dickson Link Road, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos State. Adefemi teaches at Keke Senior

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Just in: Lagos govt splits education Ministry, reintroduces others

The Lagos State government has divided the Ministry of Education into two ministries, renames Ministry of Local Government and Community Affairs to Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy Affairs and Rural Development. In a memo, on Wednesday, addressed to Ministries departments and agencies of Lagos State government, the Head of Service, Hakeem Muri-Okunola, said that office

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Wash Essay Competition: Lagos State Water Corporation awards prizes to winning schools

Lagos State Water Corporation has presented monetary awards to the successful schools that participated in the “Wash Essay Competition.” This was announced in a statement released by the Ministry of Education on Wednesday May 31, 2023. The formal presentation of the cheques took place on Tuesday May 30, 2023. The Nigerian Institution of Mechanical Engineers,

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Education Icon: Hon Adefisayo’s Immense Contributions To The Success Of EKOEXCEL

One of the qualities of great leaders, particularly elected ones, is the ability to spot and pick the right talent to help them fulfill their electoral promises. Some elected officials with great vision and goals have failed in their quest to positively turn around the lives of the electorates because of misfits in their cabinets.

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Lagos students demand inclusion of robotics science in school curriculum

Lagos State students have urged Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s administration to include robotics science in their school curriculum. According to the students, the inclusion will develop further technology set skills of the younger population. The students made the call after participating in the robotics competition organised in the Ikorodu Division of the state as part of

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Lagos partners with Future Africa to organise 2-day curriculum reform workshop

Lagos State Government has partnered with Future Africa to organise a two-day curriculum reform workshop for teachers in the state. This was disclosed by the Senior Special Assistant on Education to the Executive Governor of Lagos State, Adetola Salau, on Thursday May 4, 2023. According to Salau, the workshop, which was held between April 27

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Lagos State Partners With UNICEF To Reduce Out-Of-School Children

The Lagos State Government has expressed its readiness to leverage the digital platforms provided by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to reduce the challenge of Out-of-school children in rural communities. Dr Adejare Afolabi, Director, Policy/Planning/Research and Statistics, Ministry of Education, said this during a two-day stakeholders’ dialogue workshop in Lagos. The workshop with the

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Beware of impostor collecting levy for JS3 exam – Lagos state govt warns

The Lagos state examinations board has raised the alarm cautioning schools, students and their parents not to fall prey to an impostor, who is allegedly acting on behalf of the board to collect N5,000 fee for practicals from each of the candidates for this year’s basic education certificate examination (BECE). The board which conducts the

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‘We’re not recruiting’ — Lagos education board refutes teaching job offers in social media

Contrary to rumours in the mill and in social media adverts, the Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (LASUBEB) is not recruiting teachers into primary schools in the state. LASUBEB’s spokesperson, Mrs Enitan Adewunmi, made the declaration in Lagos on Saturday when she spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). “The last time LASUBEB

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Lagos school receives donation to enhance technical education

Towards enhancing technical education in Lagos state, the Wahab Folawiyo comprehensive senior high school at Osborne Ikoyi has received a donation of partitioned workshops for the teaching of plumbing, electrical installation, AC repairs and a block making equipment from a Consortium of firms. The donation is aimed at improving the quality of technical education and

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Lagos limits admission to model colleges to primary six pupils

Lagos State government has limited admission to its model colleges to only primary six pupils. The state government emphasized that it is only the primary six students in both public and private schools who are qualified to sit for the forthcoming entrance examination into its various model colleges and upgraded secondary schools in the state.

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Obi poster: LASG begins investigation, summons school principal for punishing student

Lagos State Ministry of Education has begun investigation into the complaint of a parent that her child was sent out of school for using the election poster of the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to wrap her books. The incident which reportedly happened at Odomola Junior Secondary School, Epe, has attracted a lot of

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Lagos school allegedly sends student back home for wrapping books with Obi’s poster

A secondary school in Lagos State, Odomola Secondary School, has sent one of its students home. According to a report, the school stated that the students was sent home because she wrapped her exercise book with the poster of the Labour Party Presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Her mother took to social media to lament the

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Lagos State Urges Schools to Comply with Directive on Mid-Term Break

Lagos State Ministry of Education has urged all schools in the state to comply with the directive on the stipulated dates for the midterm break. This was contained in a circular released through the Office of Education Quality Assurance (OEQA), Ministry of Education, on Tuesday February 21, 2023. The circular reminds Stakeholders that the mid-term

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Lagos state unveils new scheme for secondary schools

Secondary school teachers adopt new scheme, e-learning devices in Lagos

The Lagos State Government has unveiled new mobile learning and teaching devices for secondary school students and teachers. The devices are expected to revamp the teaching process and improve schooling standards. Speaking at the unveiling event held on Tuesday, 31st January, 2023 at NECA House, Alausa, Ikeja, the Secretary to the Government, Folasade Jaji, who

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Sanwo-Olu Inaugurates 150-Classroom Blocks, Hostels in 15 Lagos Schools

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has inaugurated 150-Classroom Blocks, Hostels in 15 Lagos Schools. The school projects were unveiled on Wednesday October 19, 2022. Sanwo-Olu virtually inaugurated them at a physical event organised by the Special Committee on Rehabilitation of Public Schools (SCRPS) in Agidingbi, Alausa. The inauguration was conducted virtually to avoid disruption of

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Lagos Organises Leadership Training for LSCDA Members

The Lagos State Government has organised leadership training for members of Community Development Associations (CDAs) across the 57 Local Governments and Local Council Development Areas and members of Lagos State Community Development Advisory Council (LSCDAC). According to Director of Community Department in the State Ministry of Local Government and Community Affairs, Mrs. Sherifah Ewumi-Dosumu, the

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Oke-Odo Senior High School Wins Year 2020 Lagos State Schools Debate

Oke-Odo Senior High School, Alimosho has emerged winner in the grand finale of the Year 2020 Lagos State Schools Debate (Season X). The school, which won with 75 points, beat the Lagos State Senior Model College, Kankon, Badagry, which scored 73 points, and Babs-Fafunwa Millennium Secondary School, Ojodu with 71 points to the second and

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LASG Releases State Mode Colleges Screening Results

Lagos State Examinations Board has released this year’s screening test results. The screening results, released October 16, 2020 qualifies the candidate into the State Model Colleges and Upgraded Junior Secondary Schools. It was contained in a statement signed by Lagos State Examinations Board Assistant Director, Public Affairs, Bakare Fatai. “All Candidates who participated in the exercise

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