Category: Education

Kunle Adelabu -State officials commend IKIDASS for investing in education The Ibeshe community, under the aegis of Ibeshe Kingdom Development Association (IKIDASS) and in conjunction with the Lagos State Government, has commissioned the Owode – Ibelefun Junior School, Owode – Ibeshe in Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), as part of the initiatives to invest in the young ones by giving them good and quality education. The new school has a block of six -classrooms and 10 toilets constructed with the sum of N125million.The new school was handed over to…

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As part of his educational support initiatives, Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), a member of the Lagos State House of Assembly representing Ikorodu Constituency II, donated school bags and exercise books to students of Owode – Ibelefun Junior Secondary School, Owode, Ibeshe, Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria. The lawmaker donated a total of 204 bags and 1000 pieces of 60 – leaves exercise books, and commended the Ibeshe Kingdom Development Association (IKIDASS) under the Chairmanship of Asiwaju Kaoli Olusanya, for the laudable initiative…

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Kunle Adelabu The Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (LSUBEB) has described the emergence of Mr Taiwo Odumbo as the new Education Secretary (ES), Local Government Education Authority (LGEA), Ikorodu Local Government, as a new dawn in the primary education sub – sector. Odumbo, who was until his emergence, the Principal, Lagos State University (LASU) International School, Ojo, assumed his new position at the LGEA Secretariat, Methodist Primary School premises, Ikorodu, on Wednesday. On assumption, the new ES was introduced to the stakeholders whom he met briefly inside the NUT…

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Jare Olukotun In an effort to reward excellent performance, Dr Akinola Ogunlewe STEM (AOSTEM) Education Centre, has celebrated 25 of its students that sat for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) also known as JAMB and scored 250 and above marks. 25 students of the AOSTEM Education center gave a good account of themselves. While Oretuyi Babajide Chinedu with 317 was the only student that scored above 300 marks, Maryam Aderoju scored 299 and Praise Oluwapelumi Kolade recorded 298 marks along with 22 other students scored above 250 marks.…

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Wale Jagun -As stakeholders call for more support for education Exceptional students during the week – long celebration of annual Children Education Fund (C.H.E.F) Week of the Igbogbo Students’ Union, (ISU) have been honoured as One – Day student officials. The symbolic handover of the leadership of the union to the students who emerged as champions in the weeklong academic competitions, was the major highlight of the grand finale of the CHEF Week 2025, organized to drum support for the development of education at the grassroots. Following their exceptional performances,…

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Mariam Akinloye -Grand Finale, presentations of gifts hold Wednesday Winners have emerged in the spelling bee and debate competitions among primary school pupils and students from junior and senior secondary schools within Igbogbo Kingdom in Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA). The finals of the competitions organized by the Igbogbo Students’ Union (ISU) in commemoration of the 2025 Children Education Fund (C.H.E.F) Week took place at AOSTEM Centre, 1, Adeseye Ogunlewe Street, off Akin Ogunlewe Way, Apalura, Igbogbo, on Friday. This event marked one of the most impactful educational engagements…

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Mariam Akinloye In continuation of its effort to ensure inclusive education for all children, the Igbogbo Students’ Union (ISU), through the Children Education Fund Week (C.H.E.F) Committee, on Thursday, held the second event of the week by going on the street to call the attention of the public to the challenges of street begging. Chieftains of the ISU led over 60 students across various schools on the walk on major streets in Igbogbo to drive the message home, with participants carrying placards with inscriptions condemning street begging, encouraging mass school…

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Jare Olukotun The Igbogbo Students’ Union (ISU) kicked – off the 2025 Children Fund (C.H.E.F) Week on Wednesday with the aim of addressing the increasing incidence of street begging and the learning gaps affecting children and youth. This year’s edition is themed: “RESCUING DREAMS: Combating Learning Gaps and Street Begging through Inclusive Education”, with inter – school debate and Spelling Bee organized by the union at the AOSTEM Centre, Igbogbo. The contest held among 30 schools with 129 pupils and students in attendance, accompanied by 30 tutors. The programme sponsored…

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Our Reporter In a landmark step toward boosting digital innovation and learning in tertiary institutions, HUAWEI Nigeria has officially donated a state-of-the-art Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Laboratory to the Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH). The commissioning, which took place at the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) Building on the university’s main campus, attracted dignitaries from government, academia, and the technology sector. The Vice Chancellor of LASUSTECH, Professor Olumuyiwa Odusanya, expressed immense gratitude during his address, describing the occasion as “a day of joy” and a major…

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Kunle Adelabu It was a transformative experience a few days ago for the students across various public and private schools in Ikorodu Constituency II and other youths, as a member of the Lagos State Youth Parliament, Hon. Fathia Kolejo, convened an education fair. The session which was sponsored by the representative of Ikorodu Constituency II, Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), exposed its audience to life -changing opportunities in education, vocational skills and career development, as seasoned government functionaries, educationists, and experts dissected issues to inspire the youths in attendance to…

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