Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye – Say many students will be denied -Call on Govt, National, State Reps to intervene Unless there is a positive turn of events, students in private schools within Ikorodu WAEC Zonal Office and Lagos State at large may not write this year’s West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examinations (WASSCE), being organized by the West African Examinations Council due to what many parents called arbitrary increment in the exam’s fees. According to many of the parents and private schools’ proprietors, the decision of the examination body…
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Buhari’s Aide Charges Abiru’s Tech Innovation Students To Maximise Rare Opportunity
Kunle Adelabu -Commends Senator for investing, mentoring youths The Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Her Excellency, Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, on Monday (yesterday) visited Senator Abiru Innovation Lab (SAIL) tentatively located in the Senator’s Constituency Office in Ikorodu and charged participants to take maximum advantage of the opportunity. Orelope-Adefulire, a former Lagos State Deputy Governor, also commended Senator Abiru, who is representing the Lagos East Senatorial District, for his exceptional programmes, especially the setting up of the first of its kind tech innovation hub in…
Read MoreOriwu College Student, Master Abdul- Azeez Rahman Emerges 2022 Spelling Bee Winner
Mariam Akinloye Master Abdul Azzez Abdul Rahman of Oriwu Senior Model College, Ikorodu , on Thursday, March 17, 2022, emerged the winner of 2022 Lagos State Spelling Bee Competition. As a tradition, the young Abdul Azeez will be honoured as one day Governor in Lagos state. Abdul-Azeez, a student of SSS 2A, has been described as a cool – headed, brilliant and very intelligent boy by his teachers and classmates
Read More32 Indigent Students Get IKODASS Free JAMB Forms, CBT Training
Kunle Adelabu After thorough screening of entries for the free JAMB forms in Ikorodu, 32 qualified beneficiaries have been presented with the forms by the Ikorodu – Oga Development Associstion (IKODASS). The beneficiaries’ Computer Based Test (CBT) training going on at the HOMAT Centre, Igbe, Igbogbo, was also paid for by the IKODASS. The IKODASS Scholarship Board, led by Otunba (Dr) Saheed Oladapo Ibikunle, screened the applicants on Tuesday, March 15, 2022. 68 students actually entered for the free JAMB Forms which is part of the Late Jimoh Owode Longe…
Read MoreObateru Hosts Nigerian Polytechnics, Colleges’ Registrars
Kunle Adelabu -States contributions to education sector The Conference of Registrars of Polytechnics and Colleges of Technology in Nigeria (COREG), has, again, paid a courtesy visit to the Obateru of Egbin Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Oba Akeem Adeoriyomi Oyebo, twelve years after same body visited him. Obateru, who hosted the Nigerian Registrars when he was barely four months on the throne of his ancestors, also used the visit, which was held in his palatial and ultra – modern Obateru palace that was built facing the lagoon and situated beside the…
Read MoreLagos Majority Leader Motivates Students For JAMB Success
Kunle Adelabu -Students with 250, 300 JAMB scores to get laptops, money The Chairman, Nigerian Majority Leaders Forum and Majority Leader, Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Sanai Bolanle Agunbiade has pledged to give students that score 300 and above, a laptop and cash prize as part of his incentives to motivate them in getting higher marks in the coming JAMB Examinations. The fourth – term lawmaker also pledged to give a laptop each to those who score 250 and above. Agunbiade, who has been representing the Ikorodu Constituency I…
Read MoreIkorodu Town Hall, Resource Group Donate JAMB Forms Worth N1.4M
Kunle Aedelabu -About 300 students to benefit As part of its Corporate Social Responsibilities (CSR), the Ikorodu Town Hall Management Board has released the sum of 1 Million naira as payment for JAMB forms for indigent students across the 28 secondary schools in Ikorodu Division. Another N400, 000 has also been provided as an additional sum for the purpose by the Ikorodu Division Resource Development Group (IDRDG). Both bodies are donating the sum for the purchase of the JAMB forms which will be distributed to 10 students in each of…
Read MoreCaleb University Matriculates Over 2000 Students
Kunle Adelabu -Admits first set of law students Caleb University, Imota in Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, has admitted 2, 140 students for the new academic session among which were the first set of Law students. The new matriculants were admitted into five colleges of the institution – College of Environmental Science and Management (COLENSMA), College of Pure and Applied Sciences (COPAS), College of Arts, Social and Management Sciences (CASMAS), College of Law (COLAW) which has just taken – off and College of Postgraduate Studies (COPOST). The 15th matriculation…
Read MoreI’ll Reduce LASUST Tuition Fees, Make It Bigger, Sanwo – Olu Assures Students
Wale Jagun Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday assured students of the new Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUST), Ikorodu, that he would make the institution bigger and best choice in Nigeria. Governor Sanwo-Olu, who had a stop at the Ikorodu campus of the University, while on his way to the commissioning of the new plant of Kimberly-Clark Factory in Odonguyan area, also assured the students that he would work towards reducing the institution’s school fees. Addressing the students that trooped out to welcome him after…
Read MoreLASUSTECH To Host 31st International Inter – Multi – Disciplinary Conference
Wale Jagun The Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH), formerly known as the Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH), has received the right to host the 31st International Inter – Tertiary Multi – Disciplinary Conference on Science, Technology, Education, Arts, Management and the Social Science (ISTEAM). The conference, which has been slated to hold at the LASUSTECH Ikorodu main campus, will come up between April, 11th – 13th, 2022, in collaboration with the Advanced Research Techniques (SMART), Africa. A statement signed by Mr Lanre K. Kuye, Director, Information and Public…
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