The Lagos State Government is taking the campaign against the increase in sexual and domestic violence under the Covid-19 lockdown to primary schools. This is the focus of a training programme for School Counsellors by the Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board. Chairman of the board, WAHAB ALAWIYE-KING told the participants that it is part of their…
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund, TETFUND, has set up a Standing Committee for Research and Development. The TETFUND Standing Committee is chaired by Professor NJIDDA MAMADU GADZAMA, and the members include Professor ATAHIRU JEGA and Professor ANYA O. ANYA. The Minister of State for Education, EMEKA NWAJIUBA, performed the inauguration of the committee during a ceremony in…
Primary and secondary schools in Abia State will resume on Monday next week, September 28, 2020. The State Government took the decision to enable the schools complete the 3rd term of 2019-2020 academic session, after one week of revision classes. It said the third term promotion examination would be conducted from Monday, October 5, to Friday, October,…
J.S. 3 and S.S. 2 students have resumed studies in both public and private schools in Lagos State. Lasgidi FM’s CHUKWUEMEKA OBIOMA monitored the resumption activities at some schools on Victoria Island. Some of the students told our correspondent that they were finding is a bit difficult to adjust to the Covid-19 guidelines. At the Kuramo College,…
Candidates seeking admission into Lagos State Model Colleges and Upgraded Junior Secondary Schools will begin their entrance examination next week. Director of the Lagos State Examinations Board, SUPO GBADEGESIN, said that the screening would begin with Computer-Based Testing, followed by Paper Pencil Testing. SUPO GBADEGESIN also said that the Lagos State Basic Education Certificate Examination for Junior…
The Special Visitation Panel for the University of Lagos has concluded its investigation of the management crisis within the institution. The panel headed by Professor TUKUR SA’AD has ALSO submitted its report to the Minister of Education, ADAMU ADAMU. In his response; ADAMU said the recommendations of the panel would be reviewed and implemented in full. The…