Category: Education

LASG Set to Conduct Promotion Exercise For Post-Primary School Teachers

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The Lagos State Government has concluded plans to conduct promotion exercise for 4,942 Post-Primary School Teachers as part of efforts geared towards rewarding excellence in service delivery. Speaking on the conduct of the forthcoming promotion exercise for the teachers, the Chairman, Teaching Service Commission, Mrs. Olabisi Ariyo, disclosed that the exercise has been scheduled to commence with a Structured Training Programme (STP), which entails both the generic and professional programmes for all categories of eligible Officers between grade levels 06 -17 and will be handled by the Teaching Service Staff…

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Polytechnic Certificates Not Inferior To University Degrees – Sanwo-Olu

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Kunle Adelabu -16,315 students graduate from LASPOTECH  The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has stated that Polytechnic graduates are valuable to national development and should not be seen as inferior to their University counterparts.  Sanwo-Olu, who is the Moderator to the Lagos State Polytechnic(LASPOTECH), also called for proper positioning of the Polytechnic education in his speech at the 27th joint Convocation ceremony of 2017/18 and 2018/19 academic sessions held at the Convocation Ground on the main campus of the institution in Ikorodu on Thursday, March 12, 2020.…

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I Achieve Best Result Through Blood, Sweat And Tears – Nkechi, LASPOTECH Valedictorian

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Kunle Adelabu Miss Nkechi Alexandra Kingsley, a student of the department of Chemical Engineering Technology, School of Engineering, Lagos State Polytechnic and the Overall Best Student for the 2020 Convocation, stated that she achieved the honour of being the Valedictorian through blood, sweat and tears. The Valedictorian, who scored Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.93 on a scale of 4.0 to emerged the best student, disclosed this in an interview with THE IMPACT at the 27th joint Convocation ceremony of 2017/18 and 2018/19 academic sessions of the Lagos State…

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Oriwu College Emerges Outstanding School Of The Decade

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Jare Babatunde The premier secondary school in Ikorodu Division, Oriwu Senior Model College, has once again proved that it’s array of awards and honours won at local, state and national levels over the years are not fluke but well – deserved as the school once again achieved another milestone by emerging as one of the best schools in Africa. At the 2020 African Top Schools Award ceremony held at Ostra Hotels, Central Business District (CBD), Ikeja, on Thursday, March 5, 2020, the school was honoured as one of the ‘Outstanding…

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Polytechnics Are Designed To Develop Nation Builders – Aregbesola

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Kunle Adelabu The Minister of Interior and former Governor of the State of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has stated that Polytechnics are designed to provide the country with technical and vocational skills needed for development and called for the redefining of the objectives of Polytechnics. Aregbesola, who himself is a product of Polytechnic system, was the guest speaker at the 27th Convocation Lecture of the Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH) held at the 500 Seater School of Agriculture Auditorium, Ikorodu main campus, on Tuesday, March 9, 2020. The former governor charged…

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Steve Adesemoye, Broadcast Educator Emerges LASPOTECH Most Outstanding Staff

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Kunle Adelabu Steven Anu’ Adesemoye, a lecturer in the Mass Communication Department of the Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH), has emerged as the Most Outstanding Staff of the institution in 2019. He was presented with the award at the LASPOTECH 27th Convocation Dinner held at the Banquet Hall of the Airport Hotel, Ikeja, on Saturday, March 7, 2020. Steve emerged as the overall best of the two award categories (Productivity and Excellence) bestowed on the staff of the Polytechnic. While ten people won in the Productivity category, five staff members were…

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LASPOTECH To Graduate 598 Distinction Students, 15, 717 Others On March 12

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Kunle Adelabu -Former Governor of State of Osun, Ogbeni Aregbesola to deliver Convocation lecture next Tuesday. A total number of 16, 315 students of the Lagos State Polytechnic will receive their graduation certificates for the National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) in various disciplines at a combined 27th Convocation ceremony for the 2017/2018 and 2018/2019 Academic Sessions. The Convocation ceremony, which is slated on Thursday, March 12, 2020, at the LASPOTECH Ikorodu Main Campus, would be the last one that the incumbent Rector, Mr Samuel Sogunro who is…

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State of Schools In Ikorodu Division: Oba Kasali Calls On Privileged Individuals To Support Education After Seeing Dilapidated Structures, Over Populated Classes, Shortage of Furniture, Damaged Roof, Others During Tour of Oreyo Grammar School

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Kunle Adelabu It was an emotional moment that once again called for a sober reflection on the state of public schools in Ikorodu Division when the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo, His Royal Majesty, Oba Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, paid an unscheduled visit to the Oreyo Junior and Senior Grammar Secondary Schools, Igbogbo in Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) on Tuesday, March 3, 2020. The royal father, who was accompanied by members of the Adeboruwa – in – Council and other dignitaries in Igbogbo on the tour of the schools, saw roof…

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Lagos’ll Partner Private Sector To Improve Education – Sanwo-Olu

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Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday revealed plans to partner with the private sector in a bid to transform the education sector of the State in line with his T.H.E.M.E.S agenda. The collaboration, Sanwo-Olu stated is necessary for the private sector to uphold the structures laid out by the Government for the advancement of education, saying that the government alone cannot do it. The Governor made the disclosure during a Public-Private Partnership Dialogue at the Eko Hotels and Suites, organised by the State Ministry of Education with the…

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Coronavirus: Lagos Education Commissioner Charges Schools On Preventive Measures

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The Honourable Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Folasade Adefisayo has called on Public and Private School Head Teachers and School Administrators, as well as pupils and students in the State to adopt prompt preventive measures against the outbreak of the Coronavirus disease in Schools. She remarked that it is imperative to prevent and contain any possible outbreak of the disease or any other infectious diseases spreading in Lagos schools. While urging everyone not to panic, Adefisayo reiterated that the State Government has outlined plans and strategies to avert a possible outbreak,…

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