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LAGOS BEGINS IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW EDUCATION POLICY In fulfilment of its campaign promise of improved infrastructure renewal in public schools to make teaching/learning environment more conducive for better performance, Lagos State government has commenced the implementation of a new educational policy initiative tagged, 3600 Education Policy, which would promote the growth of functional and qualitative education across the State. The Deputy Governor of ...
January, 2016
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21 January
LAGOS BEGINS SALE OF FORMS INTO MODEL COLLEGES
The Lagos State Government, through the State Ministry of Education, has commenced the sale of forms for screening test into admission of primary six pupils into Junior Secondary Schools (JSS1) of its Model Colleges/Upgraded Junior Secondary Schools for the 2016/2017 academic session. Mrs. Olabisi Ariyo, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, who disclosed this recently explained that, the screening tests ...
December, 2015
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22 December
Nigeria Conflict Forces More Than 1 Million Children From School
Although some schools reopening, insecurity remains an obstacle to education Violence and attacks against civilian populations in northeastern Nigeria and its neighboring countries have forced more than 1 million children out of school, UNICEF said today. The number of children missing out on their education due to the conflict adds to the estimated 11 million children of primary school ...
November, 2015
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18 November
Senate Directs JAMB To Extend Result Validity To 3 Years
The Senate, yesterday, directed the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, to begin to extend the validity of its results to a period of three years. This came following a motion entitled: “JAMB’s New Admission Policy,” sponsored by Senator Joshua Lidani (APC), Gombe South, which was debated during plenary. The lawmakers also urged JAMB to consult widely with Parents Teachers ...
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13 November
GT BANK UNVEILS SKS YOUNG INVENTOR COMPETITION
Foremost financial Institution; Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank), has unveiled the SKS Young Inventor Competition which is expected to run between October 27th and November 30th. The SKS Young Inventor Competition is an amazing journey to find the next generation of inventors and forward thinking citizens, committed to the growth of the country. The bank embarked on this initiative in order ...
June, 2015
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8 June
UBA Chairman Tony Elumelu Reveals Notable Success Strategies To Youth
Leading Nigerian businessman and philanthropist Tony O. Elumelu, Chairman, Heirs Holdings, has encouraged Nigerian youths to secure their future by cultivating an attitude of learning, collaboration and entrepreneurship. The Chairman made this assertion while delivering the commencement address on the topic “Employee, Employer, and Empowerer: Pathways to Success and Impact in an Uncertain World”, during the postgraduate graduation ceremony of ...
