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LASG engages education stakeholders on academic calendar
..targets 100% compliance The Office of Education Quality Assurance (OEQA), under the Lagos State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, has engaged key stakeholders in the education sector to develop an academic calendar for the 2025/2026 session that reflects the views and expectations of all major players. During a preliminary stakeholders’ meeting at the NUT Pavilion, Ikeja, the Supervising Permanent…
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Part-time HND graduates not eligible for NYSC mobilisation – Minister clarifies
The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has clarified that part-time Higher National Diploma (HND) graduates were not eligible to participate in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). Alausa in a statement issued by the Director of Press, Federal Ministry of Education, Boriowo Folashade, said only full time HND graduates could participate in the NYSC and that they could proceed…
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LASUBEB canvasses global standard debate training in schools
The Executive Chairman of the Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (LASUBEB), Dr. Hakeem Shittu, has urged educators to equip young debaters with world-class skills that would enable them to compete favorably on global platforms. He made this call during the two-day Train-the-Trainers workshop held at the LASUBEB Headquarters on Thursday. The workshop was designed for school debate coaches and…
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Education Advancement: Ayobo-Ipaja LCDA Acting Chairman distributes free JAMB forms
The acting Chairman of Ayobo-Ipaja Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Lagos State, Oladipupo Oluwaloni, has distributed free JAMB forms to students in the council area. Oluwaloni in a statement he personally signed, said that the programme was aimed to ease the financial burden on parents and ensure that no aspiring student was deprived due to economic constraints. He added…
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Lagos Deputy Governor urges students to adopt growth mindset for innovation
Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, has encouraged secondary school students to embrace a growth mindset, emphasizing that intelligence can be developed through effort, learning, and persistence. He urged them to cultivate innovation and adaptability to thrive in today’s technology-driven world. Hamzat gave the charge on Tuesday at an event titled “A Day with the Deputy Governor of…
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Education remains driver of Lagos 2050 economic agenda, says Sanwo-Olu
By Adeola Ogunrinde Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to advancing the education sector in Lagos, describing it as the driving force behind the state’s 2050 economic agenda. He made this statement on Wednesday during the commissioning of Keme Balogun Senior and Junior Colleges in Ibeshe, Ikorodu, marking the beginning of a series of school inaugurations across the…
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Lagos has rehabilitated 4,000 schools, says SCRPS Chairman
By Adeola Ogunrinde The Lagos State Government has rehabilitated 4,000 schools since the beginning of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s administration, the Chairman of the Special Committee on Rehabilitation of Public Schools (SCRPS), Hakeem Smith, said on Tuesday. Speaking at a press briefing in Alausa, Ikeja, Smith announced that Governor Sanwo-Olu would officially commission 16 blocks of classrooms across various public schools…
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LASU expands ICT Infrastructure with inauguration of 350-seat new CBT centre
Lagos State University (LASU) has expanded its ICT infrastructure with the inauguration of a state-of-the-art, self-owned 350-seat Computer-Based Test (CBT) Centre. A post on the University’s official facebook page said “The new facility is located on the ground floor of the newly constructed LASU Central Library on the main campus in Ojo. “On Monday morning, Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello,…
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PHOTO NEWS: Florence ‘Cuppy’ Otedola endows funds for African students at University of London
Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola popularly known as Cuppy in the showbiz circle has endowed fund at the Kings College, University of London to support students from Africa. She announced the fund on her social media pages. “I’m thrilled to announce the launch of The Cuppy Fund at King’s College London. “African students at King’s now have access to hardship support; because…
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Tinubu appoints Bishop Kukah as Pro-Chancellor of Federal University of Applied Sciences, Kachia
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has appointed Bishop Matthew Kukah, the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, as the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of the Federal University of Applied Sciences, Kachia, Kaduna State. The appointment was announced on Monday by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. In addition to Bishop Kukah, the President…
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