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School Resumption: LASG Tours Public, Private Schools to Monitor Compliance

The Lagos State Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Folasade Adefisayo, has visited some schools in the state. While disclosing this on Monday January 18, 2021, the commissioner stated that the inspection exercise was aimed at ensuring that administrators, teachers and students comply with the Covid-19 protocols upon resumption for the Second Term Y2020/2021 academic session. The […]

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School Resumption: Lagos Orders Shift System to Enforce Social Distancing

Lagos State Government has ordered a shift system in all the state schools in order to enforce social distancing and control the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic. While issuing the order on Saturday January 16, 2021, the state Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said all state schools would maintain the shift system introduced last year when

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NYSC Releases Postings for ‘2020 B II’ Corps Members

The National Youth Service Corps has released postings for 2020 Batch B Stream II Corps Members. This was disclosed on Friday January 15, 2021, by Director-General of NYSC, Brigadier General Shuaibu Ibrahim, during a sensitisation webinar. Ibrahim further urged those concerned to check the NYSC site to know the states they were deployed to. He

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School Resumption: Lagos Affirms January 18

The Lagos State Government has affirmed its earlier pronouncement that all public and private schools in Lagos State below tertiary level should resume on Monday 18 January, 2021, for the second term 2020/2021 academic session. This affirmation was made on Friday 15, 2021, by the Honourable Commissioner for Education, Mrs Folasade Adefisayo. Adefisayo noted that

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Kwara Gov Refunds N1M Contributed by Women Group to Build Community Schools

The Kwara State Governor, Abdulrazaq Abdulrahman, has refunded the sum of one million naira contributed by a women group to build schools in Agindigbi and Onila communities in Irepodun LGA. While disclosing this via his Facebook page on Thursday January 14, 2021, the governor stated the contribution had started since 2017. “A group of 25

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LASUCOM Shuts Campus after Students, Officials Test Positive for COVID-19

The Lagos State University College of Medicine (LASUCOM), has shut down its campus after some students and officials tested positive for the coronavirus infection. While confirming this on Thursday January 14, 2021, Head, Centre for Information, Ademola Adekoya, stated that about three students of the medical college have been confirmed to be COVID-19 positive and

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LASUBEB Trains Management Staff in Intranet Systems

The Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (LASUBEB), has organised a training workshop for its management staff on Intranet Solutions and Personnel Management Systems. Speaking during the workshop held at the LASUBEB Hall, Maryland, the Executive Chairman of LASUBEB, Mr. Wahab Alawiye-King, stated that the training was aimed at teaching the Management Staff on how

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LASCON Conducts CBT Entrance Exam for 292 Candidates

Lagos State College of Nursing, Igando has conducted Computer-Based Test (CBT) entrance examination for not less than 292 Candidates. The examination conducted on Saturday, January 9, 2021, was in preparation for admission into the Department of Midwifery, for the Year 2021 Academic Session While addressing the candidates before the commencement of the exam, at the

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JAMB Partners Security Agencies to Curb Admission Infractions

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has partnered security agencies to prosecute any institution or candidate, found breaching its admission’s code of operations. The board announced this in its latest Weekly Bulletin on Monday January 11, 2021, in Abuja. It noted that henceforth, stringent measures, including prosecution, would be taken against erring candidates or

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Breaking News: FG Reviews Date for School Resumption

The Federal Government of Nigeria has reviewed the resumption date for schools across the country. While disclosing this on Monday January 11, 2021, the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, said the decision was a result of the second wave of COVID-19 currently ravaging the country. The Minister said this while answering questions during a press

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LASU VC: Lagos Indigenes Condemn Cancellation of Selection, Accuses Sanwo-Olu of Imposition

A group of prominent Lagos State Indigenes has condemned the cancellation of the selection process of the Lagos State University VC. While expressing their indignation in a statement on Sunday January 10, 2021, the indegenes warned Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu against imposing an unpopular candidate as the Vice-Chancellor of the institution. While speaking on behalf of

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WAEC Fixes January 29 as Deadline for Registration

The West African Examinations Council has fixed January 29 as the deadline for the registration of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for private candidates, 2021 First Series. This was disclosed over the weekend by the WAEC Head of Public Affairs, Mr. Demianus Ojijeogu. Ojijeogu confirmed that the report from its Zonal WAEC

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JUST IN: U.S. Education Secretary Resigns over Capitol Riot – Reports

U.S. Education Secretary, Betsy DeVos, has resigned in protest against U.S. President Donald Trump after his supporters stormed the Capitol building. The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported the development on Thursday, citing the resignation letter. “That behaviour (violent riot) was unconscionable for our country. “There is no mistaking the impact your (Trump) rhetoric had on

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Education Should Cover Spiritual, Mental knowledge — Dr. Olukoya

The General Overseer, Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries, Dr. Daniel Olukoya, has stated that the education system should make up for both spiritual and mental knowledge for the learners. Addressing participants at the unveiling of the renovated/remodelled UNILAG Senate House Basement on Monday, which he financed, Olukoya stressed that spiritual and mental knowledge would

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