Oriwu College Decorates New Senior Prefects, Others For 2025/26 Academic Session

Jare Olukotun The premier college in Ikorodu Division, and one of the leading schools in Nigeria, Oriwu Senior Model College, Ikorodu, today, decorated new prefects that will administer the affairs of students for the 2025/26 academic session. The school Principal, Mrs Iyabo Idowu Elusakin, led the management staff and others in badging Master. Onabanjo Quyum as the new Senior Prefect (Boy) and Miss Ajibefun Oluwajomiloju as the new Senior Prefect (Girl), on the Assembly ground. According to the school, they were selected and badged for their honour and academic excellence.…

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Education District II Monitors School Resumption, Advocates Excellence, Safe Learning Environment

Our Reporter The Supervising Tutor-General/Permanent Secretary of Education District II, Mr. Olusegun Osinaike and Directors from the School’s Administration Department embarked on a monitoring exercise across schools in the District to ensure a smooth resumption for the 2025/2026 academic session. During the visit, Mr. Osinaike urged both teachers and students to commit themselves to hard work, discipline, and dedication, emphasising that the ultimate goal of education is to achieve excellent results in key examinations such as BECE, WAEC, and NECO. He noted that sustained effort, coupled with effective teaching and…

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LASG Set To Commence Statewide Enumeration Of Private Schools

Our Reporter The Lagos State Office of Education Quality Assurance (OEQA), Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, has announced the commencement of a comprehensive statewide enumeration of private schools. This initiative was unveiled on Tuesday, at the OEQA Conference Room by  the Coordinating Director of OEQA, Mr. Remi Abdul as approved by the Honourable Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Mr. Jamiu Tolani Alli-Balogun. He said the exercise is designed to establish a robust database of all private schools operating in the state. “This enumeration is not merely a counting…

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 Kick – Off Of Academic Exercise At Ilado Pry School, Birth Of A Lifetime Opportunity – ES Odumbo

Kunle Adelabu -As school records over 50 pupils enrolment on first day The Education Secretary, Local Government Education Authority (LGEA), Ikorodu, Alhaji Taiwo Odumbo has described the commencement of academic activities at the newly created Ilado Primary School in Baiyeku in Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) as a birth of opportunity and planting of a seed that would germinate and empower generations. The historic landmark commencement happened on Monday when schools across Lagos State resumed for the 2025/26 academic session. He said that the realization of the dream to…

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Ijede Council Boss Welcomes Pupils Back To School

Jare Olukotun The Executive Chairman, Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Motuntayo Gbadebo -Alogba has welcomed pupils back to schools after a long holiday. The 2025/26 academic session commenced across Lagos State today. While recognising that education is the foundation of a brighter future, the chairman in a statement also encouraged both the returning and new pupils to be disciplined, focused and ready to give their all to their studies. “As the 2025/2026 academic session begins, I welcome all our pupils back to their classrooms, knowing that education is…

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Parents, Students Lament Lack Of Classrooms, Disturbing State Of Existing Ones At Yewa Junior School

Kunle Adelabu -School borrows classes from Aga Pry, Yewa Senior Schools Students at Yewa Junior Secondary School, Ikorodu, would resume back to school on Monday, just like other students across the students, but in their own case, to an environment not conducive at all for learning because they lack basic infrastructures required to acquire knowledge. The school lacks classrooms as there are only three available for hundreds of students, while the boards in those classes have deteriorated beyond description. In addition, the ground floor of the classes have collapsed, there…

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LASUSTECH VC Champions Culture Shift To Forge A World -Class Brand Of Excellence

Our Reporter The Vice-Chancellor of Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH), Professor Olumuyiwa Omotola Odusanya, has issued a call to action for the entire university community, urging a collective culture shift to build an indelible global brand as Nigeria’s premier University of Excellence. In a statement by the university’s Director Information & Public Relations, Mr Lanre Kuye, he said that the VC delivered the charge in his keynote address to the University’s Congregation, during week. Professor Odusanya outlined the institution’s vision to become a highly competitive, much- sought-after,…

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Odumbo Holds 2025/26 Pre-Resumption Meeting With Ikorodu’s Pry School Stakeholders Ahead of Resumption

Wale Jagun The Education Secretary, Local Government Education Authority (LGEA), Ikorodu, Alhaji Taiwo Abiodun Odumbo, has convened a high-level pre-resumption meeting with key education stakeholders to ensure a proactive, smooth and impactful start for the commencement of the 2025/2026 academic session. The meeting held on Thursday, September 11, 2025, brought together the full management team of the LGEA, comprised of Heads of Sections alongside School Managers, Centre Coordinators, leaderships of the School-Based Management Committees (SBMC), and Parent Forum in Ikorodu Division. In a statement by the Education Secretary, Alhaji Odumbo,…

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Education Secretary Commends Ijede LCDA Chairman Over Construction Of Perimetre Fence At Methodist Pry School

Jare Olukotun The Executive Chairman, Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo-Alogba has received commendations from the Education Secretary, Local Government Education Authority (LGEA), Ikorodu, Alhaji Taiwo Odumbo, over the construction of perimetre fencing at the Methodist Primary School, Oke – Eletu in Ijede. Alhaji Odumbo gave the commendation in a statement, emphasising that he made the request during his visit to the council boss last month and on his tour of the school today, he found out that the construction of the fence is nearly completed. “On…

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UNIJOS Council Member, Hon. Ajetunmobi Expresses Disappointment At Students’ Responses To NELFUND In Southwest

Kunle Adelabu A member of the Governing Council, University of Jos (UNIJOS), Hon. Olawunmi Abdulrasaq Ajetunmobi, has expressed his disappointment at the level of students’ responses to the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) in the Southwest states of the country. Hon. Ajetunmobi, who is also the General Secretary, Ikorodu Division Apex APC body, revealed that 300, 096 students in Nigeria have so far benefitted from the students support initiative reintroduced by President Bola Tinubu, and added that only 132, 000 students have accessed the loan in the Southwest. He spoke…

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