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FirstBank Partners LSETF, Offers Funding to Low-Cost Private Schools In Lagos State

First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced its partnership with Lagos State Employment Trust Fund to offer funding to low-cost private schools In Lagos State. While disclosing this on Wednesday September 30, 2020, Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, stated that the scheme is aimed at cushioning the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on low-cost private […]

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LASAME Marks International Literacy Day with Webinar

Lagos State Agency for Mass Education has organised a webinar for stakeholders in the education sector as part of activities to commemorate the Year 2020 International Literacy Day. In his opening address, the Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Education, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab, stated that the International Literacy Day is observed every September

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Moving Forward: A Training for the Safe Reopening of Lagos State Public and Private Schools.

Moving Forward: A Training for the Safe Reopening of Lagos State Public & Private Schools! As a follow-up to the published guidelines for reopening of schools in Lagos State, the Ministry of Education through the Office of Education Quality Assurance (OEQA) is holding training for school owners/leaders, school associations, school networks and educators in the

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Lagos State Education Ministry Urges Schools to Disregard Academic Calendar

The Education Quality Assurance (OEQA) unit of the Lagos State Ministry of Education has warned the public and schools in the state to disregard the academic calendar being circulated on social media. While issuing a warning against the calendar, the Public Affairs Officer, OEQA, Mr. Emmanuel Olaniran, said in a statement on Monday August 31,

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Lagos Council Chairman Meets Jss1 Student who Made 3D Architectural Design with Waste

The Chairman of Odi-Olowo Ojuwoye LCDA, Hon. Rasaq Olusola Ajala, has met Adeyemi Sikiru Bamidele, a 14-year-old boy, who built a 3D architectural design of a building with waste products. Sikiru, a resident of Fadeyi Area in the LCDA, is a Jss1 student at Jibowu Junior High School, Lagos State. While receiving Sikiru in his

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Lagos State Students to Get Free SuccessBOX WAEC, BECE Practice Software

The Lagos State Ministry of Education has partnered Chronicles Software Development Company to distribute SuccessBOX WAEC and BECE practise software to students in terminal classes in the state. This initiative was announced by the state Commissioner for Education, Mrs Folasade Adefisayo. Folasade stated that the initiative was to allow SS3 and JSS3 Students prepare for

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Lagos Commences Job Initiative Programmes for Youth

Lagos State Government has announced the commencement of the “Jobs Initiative Lagos” Programme for youths in eight Lagos-based tertiary institutions. This was disclosed by the Special Adviser to Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Education, Mr Tokunbo Wahab, in a statement in Lagos on Tuesday, July 7, 2020. Wahab said that the programme was designed to serve

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Opinion| Lagos State Directive on Schools Reopening and 2020 WASSCE: A Contradiction?

By Benson Ogundipe On the 5th July, 2020 during the 16th press briefing of the Lagos State Government on the COVID-19 pandemic, the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, announced the gradual reopening of schools in the state. Sanwo-Olu stated that effective from August 3, 2020, schools would gradually reopen with students in SS3

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Lagos State Seals 10 Private Schools for Flouting Lockdown Directive

Lagos State Government has sealed ten private schools for flouting the lockdown directive issued to prevent the spread of coronavirus. This was disclosed on Friday July 3, 2020, by the Director-General, Office of Education Quality Assurance, Lagos State, Mrs. Abiola Seriki-Ayeni, during the monitoring of private schools compliance with the lockdown directive. Mrs Seriki-Ayeni stated

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Lagos State Sets to Establish Radio Station to Boost Access to Online Classes

The Lagos State Government has announced plan to establish and operate a radio station to boost students’ access to online classes. This was disclosed by the state’s Commissioner for Education, Mrs Folasade Adefisayo, on Monday June 29, 2020. Mrs Adefisayo disclosed the plan during the official presentation of 5,000 transistor radios by Committee of Wives

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Online Education: Lagos State Students Receive Free Phones

Lagos State Government has distributed free phones containing Roducate application to about 20,000 children in the state’s public schools. While disclosing this on Wednesday June 24, 2020, the state’s Commissioner for Education, Mrs Folasade Adefisayo, stated that the state government is planning to roll out a scheme to 300,000 children in the coming weeks. According

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First Bank Donates 20,000 Digital Devices to Lagos State Schools

First Bank Plc has donated 20,000 digital devices to schools in Lagos State. While receiving the devices in his office on Thursday June 11, 2020, the state’s Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, stated that the initiative was aimed at changing the face of education in the state. “Our vision to reform public education got a boost

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Lagos State Employs 3,000 Primary, Secondary School Teachers

Lagos State Employs 3,000 Primary, Secondary School Teachers Lagos State Ministry of Education has employed a total of 3,000 primary and secondary school teachers. This was disclosed on Tuesday June 2, 2020, at the annual ministerial briefing of the Ministry by the Head, Public Affairs, Ministry of Education, Kayode Abayomi, who represented the state Commissioner

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Lagos in Partnership with Microsoft to Train 18,000 Teachers

Lagos State Commissioner for Education, Mrs Folashade Adefisayo, has announced plan to partner Microsoft to train 18, 000 teachers across the state. While disclosing this on Tuesday May 26, 2020, Mrs Adefisayo stated that the training aimed at enhancing teachers’ computer literacy towards achieving best teaching and learning practices. “This COVID-19 lockdown period avails us

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FirstBank Partners Lagos State, Launches Free e-learning Platform for Students

FirstBank of Nigeria Limited, in partnership with Roducate and Lagos State Government, has launched a free e-learning platform for students across the country. This was announced on Monday May 25, 2020, by the bank’s Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Adesola Adeduntan. He announced that thousands of students have been signing up to access the e-learning solutions

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Lagos Opposes Online Resumption, Warns Private Schools

Following the move by some private schools to resume third term academic activities, the Lagos State Ministry of Education has warned schools in the state to withdraw the idea until the lockdown period is over. While disclosing this in a statement on Thursday 23 April, 2020, the state’s Commissioner for Education, Mrs Folasade Adefisayo, said

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Lagos Introduces New Entry Age into Junior Secondary Schools

The Lagos State Government has disclosed plan to enforce a new policy for the entry age into the state’s secondary schools. According to the statement released by Lagos State Ministry of Education, the enforcement of the policy will begin from the next academic session. “The entry age from next session is 12 years for students

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Lagos to Promote Secondary School Teachers

The Lagos State Government has announced plans to promote 4,942 secondary school teachers. This was disclosed on Thursday 26th March, 2020 by the Chairman, Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM), Mrs. Olabisi Ariyo. Mrs Olabisi stated that the exercise would begin with a structured training programme (STP), a generic and professional programme for all categories of eligible

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Lagos Enjoins Students to Limit Movements during School Closure

To further improve the safety of students against the spread of coronavirus in the state, the Director-General, Lagos State Safety Commission, Mr Lanre Mojola, has warned parents across Lagos State to limit the movements of their children. While issuing the warning on Thursday 19th March, 2020, at the training organised on school safety for prefects

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