Category: Education

Kunle Adelabu The Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH), on Monday, joined the rest of the World to celebrate the World Environment Day (WED), with the aim of proferring solutions to plastic pollution, which is one of the global environmental challenges. The commmerative conference, which was held at the institution’s College of Agriculture Main Auditorium, Ikorodu Campus, was themed: “Solutions To Plastic Pollution”, while Prof. Kolawole Raheem was the keynote speaker. The panel session at the conference held on Monday, discussed on the sub- theme, “Taking Action: Harnessing…

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Wale Jagun Dr Okedeyi Sakiru Abiodun, FNIP, the pioneer Head of Department of Physics, Lagos State University of Education, has been promoted to the rank of an Associate Professor. The announcement was contained in a release signed by the Secretary of the Nigerian Institute of Physics (NIP), on Thursday. Okedeyi was recently inducted as a fellow of the NIP at the just concluded 44th Annual Congress of the institute held at the Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH). “The President of NIP, Prof. J.O. Coker, FNIP, on behalf…

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Kunle Adelabu -Pledges further support The Empire Club of Nigeria, a social and humanitarian organisation, has donated educational materials to the students of Oriwu Senior and Junior Model Colleges, Ikorodu, as part of its efforts in encouraging academic excellence. The group, which visited the premier college in Ikorodu Division, also commended the school for its achievements and status, not only in the state but the country as a whole. Chief Bimbo Odukoya, President of the club, speaking during the brief ceremony, said that members of his club are involved in…

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Wale Jagun Two pupils of the Kith & Kin Montessori Schools (KKMS), beat other geniuses to emerge champions of this year’s school’s Chess Closed Championship that took place within the premises of the school. While Adedotun Ogunjemiyo emerged the overall champion (senior category), Moyosore Thomas Okeowo was the overall champion in the junior category, held on Monday, 15th May, 2023. About 30 participants participated in the annual championship held at KKMS premises located at 32 TOS Benson Avenue, Ikorodu, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria. The head of school, Mrs. Olaitan Ibukunoluwa,…

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Kunle Adelabu -Parents commend school impacts In a bid to encourage their top students, raise them as reference and exemplar for other students to emulate, the management of the Kith & Kin International College, organized a special treat to celebrate the excellent performance of eight of their students in the 2023 JAMB examination. The top JAMB students of Kith & Kin International School and their parents, were hosted at the Radisson Hotel, GRA, Ikeja, on Sunday, May 14, 2023. The grand reception was tagged, ‘Celebrating Excellent Performance ln JAMB 2023’.…

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Kunle Adelabu -IMPACT mobilises for school’s rehabilitation-We can’t afford cost of total rehab – Igbogbo/Bayeku Council Leader Residents of Ikorodu have continued to condemn the Lagos State and the authority of the Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), over the disturbing state of the Local Government Primary School, Oreta in Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria. THE IMPACT had, on Wednesday, May 10, 2023, posted pictures depicting the dilapidated state of the structures in the riverine school and the unconducive environment in which…

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Kunle Adelabu-Targets all public Secondary Schools The Lagos State Government has launched the Smart Aquaponics and Poultry System (SAP-Sys) Units in six colleges as part of efforts to promote agriculture and expose students to modern agricultural skills and techniques. The State’s Commissioner for Agriculture, Ms Abisola Olusanya who spoke at the handing over of the six completed SAP-Sys units, said the development signaled another landmark feat in the history of the state to engender food security and stimulate the interest of the younger generation in farming. The beneficiaries of the…

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Kunle Adelabu A former Minister for Works and Chairman, Ikorodu Division Resource Development Group (IDRDG), Sen. (Otunba) Dr. Adeseye Kingsley Ogunlewe, has expressed his concern over the lack of computer education in primary schools and the percentage of Ikorodu sons and daughters been admitted into unity and model colleges. Ogunlewe also raised alarm over the number of students being admitted into various higher institutions annually from Ikorodu, out of the number that sits for JAMB every year. The IDRDG Chairman,, who also doubles as the Chairman, Ikorodu Ultra – Model…

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