The police command in Lagos State, says it has begun investigation into the death of Miss Whitney Adeniran, a 12-year-old student of Chrisland School in Lagos. The Police Public Relations Officers (PPRO) in Lagos State, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this…
School resumption: Lagos commissioner charges students to improve on previous successes
The Lagos State Commissioner for Education, Mrs Folasade Adefisayo, has charged pupils and students across the state to improve on previous successes in the new year. Adefisayo gave the charge in a statement on Sunday ahead of the 2nd term…
Lagos reopens Chrisland Schools
The Lagos State Government has ordered the reopening of all Chrisland Schools shut down over controversies that surrounded an immoral act engaged in by some students of the school. This was contained in a press statement by the Lagos State…
COVID-19: ‘Cut-off marks into Lagos model colleges will be very high’
The Lagos State Education Commissioner, Mrs Folasade Adefisayo, has said the cut-off mark for the Entrance Examination into the JSS1 classes in its 16 junior model colleges and upgraded secondary schools for the 2020/2021 academic session would be very high…
Why Lagos adopted phased school reopening, by commissioner
The Commissioner for Education, Mrs Folasade Adefisayo, has offered insight into what prompted the phased resumption of schools by the Lagos State government. According to her, the measure is to enable public schools fulfil the extant COVID-19 safety guidelines. She…
School Resumption: Lagos charges teachers to adopt innovative strategies
The Lagos State Ministry of Education recently organised a virtual training for public school teachers and stakeholders in the sector ahead of schools resumption on August 3, 2020. The move was aimed at strengthening their capacity while also preparing them…
*Bus explodes on Third Mainland Bridge (Nation) *Father bags 20 years imprisonment for testing daughter’s virginity (Vanguard)
Bus explodes on Third Mainland Bridge (Nation) A commercial bus conveying several kegs of diesel Tuesday afternoon exploded on Third Mainland Bridge bringing traffic to a standstill. It was gathered that the explosion occurred at 2pm around Adekunle, forcing the…
FirstBank offers support to SMEs in education through the pandemic – Chinyere Nwokeoma
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has offered to give financial support to Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the education sector to cushion the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Mr Bankole Adediran, Head, Transaction Banking Products, FirstBank, made this known…
