The Lagos State Examinations Board has rescheduled the Year 2020 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) resit test earlier fixed for Saturday, December 5, 2020, to Thursday, 3rd December, 2020. A statement issued on Wednesday by the Board explained that the shift in date became necessary due to the forthcoming by-elections …
Read More »OUT OF SCHOOL MENACE: Sanwo-Olu Launches Project Zero To Provide Solution
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, expressed hope that the cases of out-of-school children would soon be a thing of the past as private organisations have collaborated with the government under an initiative tagged “Project Zero” to provide succour to school children and increase accessibility to basic …
Read More »Sanwo-Olu Directs Reopening of Worship Centres as Lagos Records a Decline in COVID-19 Positive Cases
•Gov Directs Re-Opening Secondary Schools For SS3, TECIII •Night Clubs, Cinemas To Remain Closed It’s cheery news in Lagos State. A period of general decrease in confirmed positive cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has been recorded in the State for the second week. Following the decline in positive cases, Governor …
Read More »LASG Intensifies Fumigation of Public Schools ahead of Resumption
Preparatory to the planned resumption of terminal class students, the Lagos State Government has intensified the periodic fumigation/decontamination of all public secondary schools. A press release by the Permanent Secretary, Office of Environmental Services, Mrs. Aderonke Odeneye on Saturday stated that majority of the public secondary schools in the six …
Read More »Sanwo-Olu Approves Appointment of New Members of Governing Councils for Tertiary Institutions
Lagos State Governor Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the appointment of Chairmen and Governing Council members for four State-owned Tertiary Institutions: Lagos State University (LASU), Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education (AOCOED), Lagos State Polytechnic and Michael Otedola College of Primary Education (MOCPED). In a statement signed by the Lagos State …
Read More »SS3, TEC3 Students in Lagos State to Resume on Monday 3rd August – Edúcation Commissioner
In line with the Federal Government’s pronouncement that students in exit classes across the country should resume on Tuesday, 4th of August, 2020, for revision classes ahead of their forthcoming examinations, the Lagos State Government has directed all the SS3 and Technical Studies (TEC3) Students in both day and boarding …
Read More »EDUCATION LENS: Education Commissioner, TG/PS Visit Schools for Assessment Ahead of Resumption
The Lagos State Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Folashade Adefisayo and the Tutor-General/Permanent Secretary, Education District II, Mrs. Anike Adekanye have paid a working visit to some schools in Ikorodu zone under the District to ascertain the infrastructural needs and the intervention required by the schools from government. The visit, according …
Read More »Lagos HoS Urges Civil Servants to Extend Courtesy to the Public
… As Education District II Gets Service Charter Office The Lagos State Head of Service, Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola has made a renewed call to all Civil servants to show a high level of courtesy in their interactions with members of the public, saying that Lagosians should be accorded respect whenever …
Read More »BREAKING… LASUBEB Partners Microsoft for Virtual Training of over 12,000 Public Primary School Teachers
“…this capacity-building exercise is to ensure that our teachers are global citizens”-Chairman, LASUBEB The Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board, LASUBEB, has commenced a 10-day digital literacy training programme facilitated by Microsoft in partnership with ATB Technosoft Solutions for over 12,000 Primary School Teachers across the State. The Chairman of …
Read More »JUST-IN: College of Nursing Commences Online Examinations for Students
Lagos State College of Nursing, Midwifery and Public Health, Igando has commenced its first online Examination for the 100 level students of the Department of Nursing. In a statement issued by the Provost of the College, Mrs. Oyefunso Orenuga, the online examination was adopted in view of the ravaging COVID-19 …
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