Category: Education

Kunle ADELABU – Principal renders school’s scorecard for two years   Lagos State University International School (LASUIS), Ojo, held its inaugural end of session and prize giving day ceremony on Wednesday, July 11, 2018, amidst pomp and celebration. The ceremony, which was held at the 3-in-1 Conference Hall, Faculty of Education, Lagos State University Main Campus, also witnessed the presentations of awards to outstanding teacher and students in honour of their academic excellence and contributions to the development of the two – year old school. Honoured with the overall best…

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Wale JAGUN Winners of the third edition of the Hon. Sanai Agunbiade Best Brain Contest (BBC), now known as ‘Rasaq Solaja Alagago Best Brain Contest’ spoke about how they felt after winning their respective categories and also shared their future aspirations with THE IMPACT in separate brief interviews. Torishade Ebenezer United High School, Ikorodu, Ishola Daniel , Majidun Junior College and Taiwo, Citizen Nursery/Primary School,Ikorodu, emerged winners in the Senior Secondary School (SSS), Junior Secondary (JSS) and Primary School categories of the Hon. Sanai Agunbiade Best Brain Contest. The initiative…

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Kunle ADELABU -Contest renamed after late foremost educationist, Rasaq Solaja Alagago -Hon. Agunbiade calls for reintroduction of prize giving day in schools Torishade Ebenezer United High School, Ikorodu, Ishola Daniel , Majidun Junior College and Taiwo, Citizen Nursery/Primary School,Ikorodu, have emerged winners in the Senior Secondary School (SSS), Junior Secondary (JSS) and Primary School categories of the Hon. Sanai Agunbiade Best Brain Contest. The winners in the SSS, JSS and Primary categories were given prize money of N50,000, N30,000 and N30,000 respectively, while the 4th to 11th positions in the…

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Kunle ADELABU Miss Adekeye Ayomide, a Senior Secondary School 1 student of Sun and Stars College, Ikorodu, has emerged the winner of the inaugural spelling Bee competition in Ikorodu. The event is in commemoration of the 2018 Children’s Day Celebration in Ikorodu division, Lagos, Southwest, Nigeria. She beat three other finalists at the grand finale of the competition held at the FunCity along Lagos Road, Ikorodu, on Monday, May 28, 2018. The spelling bee competition, which was tagged “The Power Of An Alphabet”, was organized by ATOMA men in conjunction…

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Kunle ADELABU The 1994/95 set of the premier college in Ikorodu, Oriwu College (now model) Old Students Association of Nigeria (OCOSAN), has donated a common room for the use of the  boarding students and staff of the school, twenty-three years after graduating from the school. The Common Room, which is equipped with a 40inches Samsung television set, a DSTV decoder with subscription  and 20 benches, was handed over to the school management for the relaxation of the students on Thursday, May 10, 2018. Education District II of the Ministry of…

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  The Lagos State Government said on Friday that the Federal Government’s school feeding programme had yet to take off in the state because of some logistics.   The state government said it was still assessing FG’s N70 feeding rate per pupil which it described as unrealistic, just as it has begun training of environmental officers who would screen the food vendors before the commencement of the programme.   Dr Idiat Adebule, the Deputy Governor and Commissioner for Education, said this in Alausa at a media briefing to mark the…

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Our Reporter It was an emotional laden moment filled with joy, excitement and sense of fulfillment when Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi on Wednesday granted scholarship and N5million cash reward to the overall best graduating student of Lagos State University (LASU), Ogunsanya Fuhad Adetoro.   Adetoro, who is of the Faculty of Management Sciences, was announced as the best graduating student at the 22nd convocation ceremony held at the Auditorium Complex of the University in Ojo having scored CGPA 4.78.   Responding to Adetoro’s request for scholarship to go for…

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Our Reporter As part of the continued drive of the administration of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode to train one million Lagos residents to code through the CodeLagos initiative, the State Government has scaled up its coding centres from 193 schools last year to 275 for the new term including 10 public centres. Among, the new coding centres is the newly equipped ICT Centre located within the premises of the Methodist Primary School, Ikorodu and named after Prince Abiodun Ogunleye, the former Deputy Governor of State. Others were Ikeja Secretariat Library, Ikeja…

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