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Lagos Education Quality Assurance reaffirms commitment to improving education standards
…holds collaborative technical committee quarterly meeting The Coordinating Director of Lagos State Office of Education Quality Assurance (OEQA), Mr Remi Abdul, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Collaborative Technical Committee to improving education standards by transforming schools below the tertiary level into hubs of excellence that nurture the potential of every learner. Abdul made this known at the Collaborative Technical…
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LASU: ASUU, SSANU, NASU declare indefinite strike over salary increment
…As University management declares Christmas, New Year break Academic and non-teaching staff at Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, have declared an indefinite strike over the issue of salary increment. Following the industrial action, academic and administration activities have been crippled on the main campus. The industrial action followed after the expiration of an ultimatum issued by the three staff unions under…
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We’ve outstanding, dedicated staff who provide students with best education, guidance – LASU VC
The Vice-Chancellor, Lagos State University (LASU), Professor Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, assured newly students that the university has a galaxy of outstanding staff who are dedicated to providing them with the best education and guidance. The VC made this known while delivering her address at the orientation programme organised for newly admitted students in the 2024/2025 academic session held at the Buba…
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Tescom charges probationary teachers to infuse creative thinking into teaching methodology
By Adeola Ogunrinde The Lagos State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) has charged probationary teachers on Grade Levels 08-09 to infuse creative thinking into their teaching methodology. Chairman of the Commission, Mrs. Victoria Mopelola Peregrino, gave the charge while declaring open a two-day capacity-building workshop for probationary teachers held recently at the LCCI Centre, Ikeja. Mrs. Peregrino, who was represented at…
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OAU to honour First Lady, four others at 48th convocation
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, will receive an honorary doctorate degree from Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, alongside four other distinguished personalities during its 48th convocation ceremony on December 14. The other honorees include: Dr. Akinade Ogunbiyi, Chairman of Mutual Benefit Plc, Professor Anthony Adegbulugbe, Karl Toriola, CEO of MTN Nigeria Communications PLC, and Daere…
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Don’t scrap TETFund for NELFUND, it will destroy varsities- ASUU tells FG
…says NELFUND should be funded from VAT The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has appealed to the Federal Government not to systemically phase out the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) which has “transformed” tertiary educational institutions in Nigeria in the last three decades. ASUU warned that suffocating the funding source of TETFund to run the Nigerian Education Loan Fund…
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Oyo NUT lauds Makinde for reecruiting 19,500 teachers in 5 years
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Oyo State wing, has commended the Oyo State Government for the recruitment of 19,500 teachers within five years of Governor Seyi Makinde’s administration. The union made the commendation in a statement signed by the Chairman, Com. Oladimeji Raji and the Secretary, Com. Salami Olukayode, and made available to newsmen in Ibadan on Wednesday. Raji and Salami said…
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Kwara Gov’t demotes teacher for alleged assault on corps member
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin The Kwara State Government has taken disciplinary action against a school teacher accused of maltreating a youth corps member posted to Government Day Junior Secondary School, Kulende, Ilorin. In a joint statement by the Commissioner of Education and Human Capital Development, Hajia Sa’adatu Modibbo Kawu, and the Executive Chairman of the Kwara State Teaching Service Commission,…
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Lagos graduates 2,000 students, champions skill development
The Lagos State Government has celebrated the graduation of over 2,000 students from its five Government Technical Colleges, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to education and technology under Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s administration. The graduation ceremony, organized by the Lagos State Technical and Vocational Education Board (LASTVEB) at De-Blue Roof, Agidingbi, Ikeja, saw the students emerge as skilled professionals…
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Allow students of private universities access student loan- JABU VC tells FG
The Vice Chancellor of Joseph Ayo Babalola (JABU) in Osun State, Prof Olasebikan Fakoloju, has urged the Federal Government to allow students of private universities to benefit from the newly introduced student loan scheme. Prof. Fakoloju made the plea on Monday on the campus of the institution. According to him, private university students deserve to benefit from the scheme as…
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