Rotaract Club Of Ikorodu Golden Rehabilitates Water Facilities At Zumratul Islamiyyah Grammar

Mariam Akinloye In celebrating the 2024 World Rotaract Week, the Rotaract Club of Ikorodu Golden has rehabilitated the water facilities in both Zumratul Islamiyyah Junior and Senior Grammar School, Igbogbo, in an effort to ensure that students and staff have access to good water and also instill the habit of cleanliness and good hygiene in them. The rehabilitated facilities were commissioned and handed over to the school authorities on Wednesday (yesterday) at a brief ceremony. President of the Club, Rotaractor Adeleke Aroyewun, Esq., during the handing over ceremony, said that…

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Sanwo-Olu Increases Bursary, Scholarship For Students

Wale Jagun Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, announced an increment in scholarship and bursary for students of Lagos State origin, in tertiary institutions. He said his administration from 2024 will pay N225,000 and N60,000 as scholarship and bursary to indigene students, as against the existing N200,000 and N50,000 respectively. The Governor also announced scholarships for the less privileged and physically challenged students in public tertiary institutions, noting that the scholarship will not be limited to Lagos indigene alone. He also announced the appointment of four former Students…

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Ikorodu Heroes Partner NYCN, NDLEA On Fight Against Drug Abuse

Kunle Adelabu The fight against drug abuse in Ikorodu has been intensified as Ikorodu Heroes (I – Heroes) joined forces with the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), to curb and if possible, eradicate the menace. The sensitization programme is part of the 2024 NYCN programme, which has seen the collaborating groups visiting schools to engage students on drug education. To achieve this, students from over 15 schools were brought together at the Ita Elewa Youth Centre last week, where they were comprehensively education…

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Education Commissioner Pledges Support For Resource Group’s Initiatives

Kunle Adelabu The Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Mr. Jamiu Alli-Balogun, has commended the leadership of the Ikorodu Division Resource Development Group (IDRDG), and pledged the ministry’s support for the Group’s educational and technological initiatives in Ikorodu. Alli – Balogun, who in the company of his counterpart in the Ministry for Tertiary Education, Mr Tolani Sule Akibu, received the IDRDG and the Ikorodu Division Human Resources Development Board (IDHRDB), last week at their office in Alausa, gave the pledge during the returned the visit to the Group, on Wednesday.…

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Ikorodu Resources Board Urges LASG For Establishment Of Another Polytechnic

Kunle Adelabu -Advanced Technical Colleges to cater for trainings coming soon – LASG The Ikorodu Division Human Resources Development Board (IDHRDB) has urged the Lagos State Government to create another Polytechnic to replace the defunct Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH), to address the lack of admission of thousands of students who ordinary would have been admitted if there is a polytechnic in place. IDRDHB, which is arm of the Ikorodu Division Resource Development Group (IDRDG), emphasized the need for another Polytechnic to accommodate large chunk of students who were not admitted…

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Official Logo Unveiled For Oriwu College 75th Anniversary Celebration

Jare Babatunde The Oriwu College Old Students’ Association of Nigeria (OCOSAN), has unveiled the official logo for the 75th Anniversary Celebration of one of the best public secondary schools in Nigeria and the premier college in Ikorodu Division of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, Oriwu College Ikorodu. The foundation for the school, which is today known as the Oriwu Senior & Junior Model Colleges, Ikorodu, was laid on May 29, 1949, and this year’s anniversary is scheduled for the same month. Kunle Oshodi, FNIVS, RSV, National Deputy President, OCOSAN/Chairman, Oriwu College…

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Kith & Kin International College: Unlock Your Children’s Future, Register Them For JSS I Examination

Wale Jagun -Entrance examinations hold February, April, June Are you ready to take your children and ward’s academic journey to extraordinary heights? Look no further because, Kith & Kin International College is where their dreams become reality. The school is holding its Year 7 Entrance Examination program which is the ticket to success and a stepping stone towards a brilliant future. The Entrance Examination into year 7, popularly known as Junior Secondary School I, holds at Kith & Kin Educational Schools (KKES), 7/11, Kaoli Olusanya, Owode – Ibeshe, Ikorodu, Lagos,…

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Commendations As Ikorodu Resource Group Sets Up ICT, CBT Hub

Kunle Adelabu -Calls for applications for its Launchpad Season III The initiative of the Ikorodu Division Resource Development Group (IDRDG) to set up the Oteju ICT & Innovation Hub with 230 systems, has received commendations. The hub, which is an initiative of the Alogba E – Library & Research Centre, under the IDRDG, will also serve as a Computer Based Test (CBT) examinations centre for JAMB, WAEC and NECO. Aside the senior secondary and post senior secondary school examinations, the centre will also serve resource centres for the National Open…

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Resource Group Charges School Administrators, Students In Ikorodu On Excellent WAEC, JAMB Performances

Kunle Adelabu -Donates modern textbooks to all 33 senior secondary schools The Ikorodu Division Resource Development Group (IDRDG), has charged the Principals and entire Senior Secondary School students in Ikorodu Division of Lagos State, to produce top students in WAEC and JAMB this year. To motivate the students, the Group through the Town Hall Management Board (ITHMB), on Friday, donated textbooks on various subjects and compilation of WAEC and JAMB questions to all the 33 senior schools in the Division, at the Ikorodu Town Hall. The Group also charged the…

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Oriwu College Old Students Set For Landmark 75th Anniversary Celebration

Kunle Adelabu The Oriwu College Old Students’ Association of Nigeria (OCOSAN), is ready for another landmark celebration of the premier college in Ikorodu Division and one of the best secondary schools in Nigeria, Oriwu College Ikorodu. The school, which will be 75th on May 29 this year, is now known and called Oriwu Senior and Junior Model Colleges, Ikorodu, following the restructuring of the educational system some years back. To achieve this, the OCOSAN National President, Alhaji Muhammad Busari Soyebo Arole, FCNA, inaugurated a 21 – man planning committee to…

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