Category: Education

High School Alumni Association, Parent’s Forum, Honour Academic Excellence At 4th Prize Giving Day

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Mariam Akinloye & Bolu Orebajo (SIWES Student)-Charge students on commitment to education The alumni association of the Ikorodu High School, Ikorodu, and the parents’ forum of the school, have continued to promote academic excellence and support brilliant students and the school through prizes for brilliant students. The fourth edition of the school’s award ceremony was held within the school premises on Friday, September 20, and Master Bethel Emmanuel Eromosele and Miss Akuna Chidinma Divine emerged as the overall best graduating students for the 2023/2024 academic session of the school, for…

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Milestone Celebration Of Oriwu College Ikorodu 75th Anniversary Kicks – Off Friday, September 27

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Kunle Adelabu The much – awaited milestone celebration of the 75th anniversary of the premier college in Ikorodu Division of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, Oriwu College, Ikorodu, will commence on Friday, September 27, with a special Jumat prayer. The celebration is scheduled to hold between Friday, September 27 and Saturday, October 5, 2024, which will be the grand finale/award dinner/N00m fund raising for the Oriwu College’s ICT Facility. The celebration is themed, ‘Journey Through Time: 75 Years Of memories & Excellence’. According to a statement released by the Board of…

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Govt College Lagos At 50: Senator Tokunbo Abiru Donates STEM Lab, Other Projects To Alma Mater

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Wale Jagun As part of events lined up to mark the 50th founders’ anniversary of the popular Government College, Lagos, the Executive Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, on Monday, commissioned the GCI STEM Lab equipped and managed by the SAIL Empowerment Foundation, an endowment of Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru and his wife, Mrs Feyisola Abiru. The Governor also commissioned other landmark projects provided by the Senator, through the intervention of the office of the Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs. Senator Abiru graduated…

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LASUSTECH Participating In Chess, Scrabble Other Events At 11th All African Universities Games

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The contingent of the Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH) is partaking in the 11th All African Universities Games, currently ongoing in Lagos. The games, which was established in 1971, by 10 African countries, is aimed at enhancing the development of sports within African Universities. This year’s edition of the sporting events, which is the 11th edition, is being co – hosted by the University of Lagos (UNILAG) and the Lagos State University (LASU). The games commenced on Friday, September 20. LASUSTECH is taking part in field and…

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SPECIAL FEATURE: Celebration of LASUIS 8th Years of Nurturing Truth, Service and Excellence

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By Odumbo, Taiwo Abiodun Today, September 19, 2024, marks a significant milestone in the history of Lagos State University International School. As we celebrate this epoch making anniversary, we reflect on a transformative journey defined by dedication, achievement, and unwavering commitment to academic excellence. With a humble beginning of less than twenty staff a handful of students, our school has blossomed into a thriving community of over 60 staff and more than 800 students. We have strived to create an inclusive environment that nurtures curiosity, critical thinking, and academic growth…

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Boarding Fee Hike: Parents Insist On Reversal To N35, 000 Before Resumption

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Kunle Adelabu -Increment is inevitable – LASG Parents of students across the model colleges in Lagos State, have insisted that the government must reverse the boarding fees before they could allow their children to resume to school. The government announced a few days ago that the boarding school fees have increased from N35, 000 to N100, 000, and this has generated protests with parents calling the decision outrageous. The government on the other hand, in a statement on Monday, stated that the increment is inevitable, adding that the hike is…

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Resumption: Councillorship Aspirant, Abbey Balogun Goes Back To Former Primary School

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Kunle Adelabu & Joy Fasunnon (SIWES Student) -Donate educational materials to pupils -Pledges prizes for outstanding pupils In his capacity of supporting the government efforts in the development of education and given back to his former primary school, Mr Balogun Abbey Oluwagbenga, a Councillorship aspirant for Ward .., Ikorodu Local Government has returned to Aga Primary School to donate educational materials to the pupils. Balogun who wore the school uniform fully identified with the pupils who he distributed exercise books, biro and pencil to on the Assembly Ground, a gesture…

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IKODASS To Support Law Students From Ikorodu With Scholarship

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Kunle Adelabu & Joy Fasunnon-Presents free GCE forms to 30 students Financial support is coming the way of Law students from Ikorodu, especially those that were unable to enroll in law school after their graduation as Law students in various universities, due to financial constraints. The foremost socio – cultural, economic and developmental association in Ikorodu – Ikorodu – Oga Development Association (IKODASS), has announced plans are underway to grant support in form of scholarship to law school graduates that are Ikorodu origin who are unable to get into the…

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Senator Ogunlewe Foundation’s Scholars Get Second Year Model School Scholarship

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Kunle Adelabu -Commended for performances The four model school scholars of the Senator Adeseye Ogunlewe Educational Foundation, have been presented scholarship award for the second year of their Junior Secondary School (JSS) education, ahead of resumption on Monday. The sum of 146, 000 naira was presented through the Dr. Akinola Ogunlewe STEM Centre (AOSTEM Centre), an e – learning centre offering free computer training to students and youths in Igbogbo, for the students’ registration into JSS 2, on Wednesday. The beneficiaries usually get their educational support every term and a…

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FG Seeks For Ikorodu’s Partnership, Collaboration With NOUN University

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Wale Jagun & Mariam Akinloye-As Ikorodu Model Centre is commissioned The Ikorodu community has been charged by the Federal Government on the need to take full ownership of the newly commissioned National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Ikorodu Model Study Centre, by partnering and collaborating with the institution. His Excellency, Malam Isa Yuguda, CON., the Pro – Chancellor and Chairman of the NOUN Council, gave the charged at the commissioning of the state – of – the -art facility located at Itamaga along the Ijede Road, Ikorodu, on Tuesday, September…

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