Category: Education

Kunle Adelabu The 75th Founders’ Day anniversary of the premier college in Ikorodu Division and one of the best secondary schools in Nigeria, Oriwu College, Ikorodu (now Oriwu Senior and Junior Model Colleges, Ikorodu), has been scheduled to hold on Wednesday, May 29, 2024. The aniversary of the foremost college takes place every May 29, being the day the school was founded. The 75th milestone celebration is themed: “Journey Through Time: 75 Years of Memories, Excellence”. The Founders’ Day ceremony, which is part of the week – long activities lined…

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Mariam Akinloye The Kith & Kin Montessori School, Ikorodu, on Friday, celebrated the 2024 Children’s Day, in a vibrant and engaging way. The day was filled with joy, laughter and series of activities that highlighted the talents and enthusiasm of our students. Children’s Day is celebrated on May 27th of every year. In his opening speech, the Head Teacher, Kith & Kin Montessori School, delivered a heartfelt opening speech, emphasizing the importance of inclusivity and how it aligns with the school’s values. The speech was brief yet impactful, setting a…

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Jare Olukotun Pupils of the Kith & Kin Nursery & Primary Schools, Ikorodu, on Thursday, celebrated the world Turtle Day with the rest of the world by drawing images of the creature as the school embarked on a creative journey. World Turtle Day is an annual event that has been taking place since 2000. It was founded by American Tortoise Rescue. It’s urging people to come together to understand tortoises and turtles better. Every year, World Turtle Day is observed on May 23. In a statement by the management of…

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Wale Jagun -Highest ever recorded in LASU’s history The Vice Chancellor of the Lagos State University (LASU), Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, mni, NPOM, has expressed her excitement at the appointment of nine (9) alumni of the Faculty of Law of the institution, as judges of the Lagos High Court. The alumni are: Hon. Justice Sunmonu Tunde Bashiru, Hon. Justice Alebiosu Olawale Lawal, Hon. Justice Anjorin-Ajose Tanimola Abdulwaheed, Hon. Justice Muyodeen Abdul-Raheem Tejumade, Hon. Justice George Alfred Akingbola, Hon. Justice Balogun Adegboyega Ganiu, Hon. Justice Badejo-Okusanya Yewande Jokotola, Hon. Justice Ojuromi Nalirat…

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Kunle Adelabu The executive council of the Igbogbo Students’ Union (ISU) has released the results of the 2024 JAMB of their members who were offered free JAMB forms. ISU, in a statement on Thursday, by the National President, Comrade Abdulsallam Tijani, described the students performance as a ‘remarkable success’. The union, in achieving its objectives of support for members, sourced for funds from the members and also engaged them in tutorial classes. Over 200 students benefited. “We are overjoyed to celebrate the remarkable success of our students who received free…

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Wale Jagun The Lagos State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education has approved the use of ‘Career Paths and Opportunities For Engineering, Science, Art and Management Students’ in all secondary schools across the state. The approval was confirmed in a letter issued this month and signed by Mr Adedamola Abatan, on behalf of the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry. Authored by Sheriff Lamidi, this comprehensive guide aims to empower students to making informed decisions about their future careers. This landmark approval marks a significant milestone in the author’s efforts to…

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Kunle Adelabu Mrs Ogunmefun Fehintola Folashade, the first runner up in the Best Teacher in the Senior Secondary Schools category in Education District II, Lagos State, has described the honour as incredible and testament to the good efforts put into the impacting of culture of excellence on the students. She received the honour at the recently held Lagos State Education District II 18th Annual Merit Award. Ogunmefun, who is a staff of the Lagos State Civil Service Model College, Igbogbo, received a Merit award in recognition of her invaluable contributions…

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Kunle Adelabu The National Executive Committee of the Oriwu College Old Students’ Association of Nigeria (OCOSAN), during the week, announced the postponement of the milestone 75th anniversary celebration of the premier school in Ikorodu Division. The anniversary, which was earlier scheduled to kick off on Saturday, May 25 and ends on Saturday, June 1, 2024, will now hold in September this year. The postponement was announced in a statement by the National Secretary of OCOSAN, Mr Wasiu Tijani. He stated that all other programmes have been rescheduled except the Founders’…

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