Category: Education

Kunle Adelabu & Taiwo Olaleye (Trainee) -Outstanding teachers honoured True to the theme of the celebration, the Luwasa Old Students’ Association (LOSA), commemorated the 45th anniversary of Luwasa High School, Ijede, with landmark projects – a block of eight fully rehabilitated classrooms, and foundation laying for another block of 18 classrooms to improve the infrastructure in the school. The commissioned block of classrooms was rehabilitated by Hon. (Dr.) Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), representative of Ikorodu Constituency II who is the Chairman, 45th Anniversary Committee. He also facilitated the new block…

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Jare Olukotun As part of its contributions to development in Igbogbo, the Achievers’ Crew, a developmental, social and community – oriented group, is set to assist youths in their career path to a better future. This, the group intends to achieve through a sponsored programme – Career Guidance and Counseling Session, which is part of the educational programmes of the 2025 Igbogbo Day Celebration. The educational programme that is slated for De Shokis Hotel, Igbogbo on Friday, November 30, 2025, is being organised in partnership with the Igbogbo Day Central…

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Mariam Akinloye & Austin Onah (SIWES Student) The gesture of I – Heroes in distributing school bags and other writing materials across schools in Ikorodu Division has received commendations from the Executive Chairman, Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Ameen Olawale Apanisile for educational and other interventions. Apanisile gave the commendations when he joined the group which has been visiting selected schools in Ikorodu Division to distribute a minimum of 100 school bags, exercise books (four per students), pencil and biro in each school visited, to extend the…

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Mariam Akinloye & Austin Onah (SIWES Student) The Phase 2 of the educational support initiative tagged, “Back to – School” by I – Heroes resumed at the Methodist Primary School, Gberigbe under Ikorodu Local Government on Tuesday. 100 school bags and writing materials pupils were distributed to excited pupils, an act which generated gratitude from pupils and their teachers, who noted that the items would motivate pupils and ease the financial burden on parents. The humanitarian and developmental group of like-minded professionals committed to community development, continued with the gesture…

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Wale Jagun & Kehinde Faleti (SIWES Student) The Progressive Likeminds Club of Ikorodu, a social and community-oriented organisation, has extended support to pupils in Ikorodu by distributing 2000 notebooks across three primary schools in Ikorodu, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria. Schools visited during the distribution exercise on Tuesday are Oga Primary School, Estate Primary School, and Ijomu Muslim Primary School in Ikorodu. Mr Michael Adekoya, General Secretary of the group, speaking at the commencement of the exercise at Oga Primary School, said that the educational support is part of annual programmes…

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Kunle Adelabu The Ikorodu Division Resource Development Group (IDRDG) has joined the league of recognised institutions across the country that are hosting the computer -based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for private candidates in the ongoing 2025 examinations which is the second on the series. According to WAEC, the shift to CBT aims to reduce malpractices, enhance security, and provide faster results for candidates. The examination body also plans to fully implement computer-based WASSCE for school candidates beginning in 2026. Registration for the 2025 second series was online…

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Kunle Adelabu Students from five schools across Ikorodu exhibited their Ijebu dialect prowess on stage on Wednesday during the Inter – School Debate in Ijebu Dialect, which is part of the educational programmes of the annual Ikorodu -Oga Celebration. The debate fielded students from United Senior High School, Ikorodu, Oriwu Senior Model College, Ikorodu, Isawo Senior Grammar School, Government College, Ikorodu and Ikorodu Senior High School, Ikorodu, as contestants took place at the Ikorodu Town Hall, Ikorodu. Contestants first debated for and against the topic: “Upa Esi olaju nko ninu…

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Wale Jagun Education District II continued with its tradition of excellence, as its students, once again shone brilliantly at the Eko Schools Arts and Craft Competition organised by the Lagos State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education. At this competition, students from three schools in Ikorodu that represented the Education District II, exhibited excellence in creativity at the competition. This outstanding performance once again underscores District II’s tradition of excellence and its commitment to producing well-rounded students who excel not only academically but also in creativity, innovation, and skill development.…

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Wale Jagun & Mariam Akinloye with Austin Onah (SIWES Student) -Students share their skill acquisition experiences Kith & Kin Educational Schools (KKES), one of the leading schools in Lagos State, have, once again, proved their capacity in inculcating complete education in their students, with the successful hosting of another Vocational Technical and Entrepreneurship (VTE) programme. The initiative, which the schools have been running since 2016, is aimed at allowing learners to acquire practical skills relevant to their chosen trades, thereby, enhancing employability and entrepreneurship potentials. The special event, tagged, ‘Vocational…

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Wale Jagun & Godsgift Simire (SIWES Student) The Rhoda Youth Centre has empowered educators in Ikorodu Division with etiquette skills as part of its campaign of impacting necessary morals and discipline into pupils in various schools. The one – day workshop held at HOMAT Megalite Event Centre last Saturday, brought together headteachers and teachers from various primary schools across the division for interaction, and professional development, with resource persons emphasising the need to nurture values and skills in children to be better persons. It was themed “Etiquette, Education, and Scholarship…

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