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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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Nigeria, Cuba strengthen ties with focus on healthcare, trade, education
By Kunle Sanni Nigeria and Cuba have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening diplomatic and economic ties, with a renewed focus on healthcare, education, and trade. This comes as both nations mark 50 years of formal diplomatic relations, which began in 1974. During a meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Monday, Vice President Kashim Shettima described Cuba as a…
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Oyo Government cracks down on illegal structures near schools
Adejayan Gbenga The Oyo State government has reaffirmed its commitment to demolishing illegal structures around schools to ensure a safe and orderly environment. Chairperson of the Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority (OYRLEA), Hon. Justice Aderonke Aderemi (rtd.), made this known during an inspection of the Jemibewon area of Sabo in Ibadan. She emphasized the government’s resolve to maintain…
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OPay expands N1.2bn scholarship initiative to OAU
OPay, Nigeria’s leading financial services provider, has extended its N1.2 billion 10-year scholarship initiative to students of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, making the institution the third beneficiary of the program. Speaking on the development, OPay’s Chief Public Affairs Officer, Justin Zhang, emphasized the company’s dedication to fostering opportunities for students. “Obafemi Awolowo University has a legacy of producing some…
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Aiyedatiwa okays employment Of 1,100 primary school teachers
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has given approval for the employment of 1,100 primary school teachers across the 18 local government areas of the state. A statement issued on Sunday by the Director of Information and Public Relations of the state Universal Basic Education Board, Bolu Ajijo, said the governor gave the approval after the completion of the recruitment process.…
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