Main Menu

Education

Only JSS3, SS2 Students Will Resume September 21 – Lagos Govt

Lagos State Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Folasade Adefisayo
Lagos State Government has announced that only JSS3 and SS2 students would be allowed to resume school on Monday, September 21, 2020. The Lagos State Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Folashade Adefisayo, disclosed this in a statement yesterday through the Head of Public Affairs at the Ministry of Education, Mr. Kayode Abayomi, while revealing plans for a new 2020/2021 academic session resumption for public and private schools. She said the state would adopt a phased approach in opening public schools, thereby congratulating the SS3 students for successfully completing their WASSCE examinations and urged them to stay safe as they wait forRead More

Coronavirus: It’s Suicidal To Reopen Universities Now – ASUU

National President of ASUU, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, on Monday, warned the Federal Government that attempts to reopen tertiary institutions without taking concrete steps to curb the spread of COVID-19 would beRead More

LASU Students To Resume In Batches – VC

Lagos State University (LASU)
The Lagos State University has announced that its students would resume in batches. The Vice-Chancellor of the University, Prof. Olanrewaju Fagbohun, SAN, made this known on Monday. Lagos State Governor,Read More

Lagos Schools To Reopen Sept 14, 21 – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced that all primary and secondary schools in the state are to resume full academic activities from September 21, while the tertiary institutionsRead More

FG Appoints Momoh UNILAG’s Acting Governing Council Chairman

John Momoh
The Federal Government has appointed Mr. John Momoh as acting chairman of the governing council of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Lagos. Momoh performed his first assignment yesterday by presidingRead More

Acting UNILAG VC, Soyombo Steps Down

Prof. Omololu Soyombo
Following the Federal Government’s directives on Friday, August 21st, 2020, that the University of Lagos Senate nominate an acting Vice-Chancellor, newly appointed acting VC, Prof. Omololu Soyombo, has stepped downRead More

“It Is Senseless For First-Class Graduates To Look For Jobs” – KWASU VC, Muhammed Akanbi

Vice-chancellor of Kwara State University (KWASU), Muhammed Akanbi
The Vice-chancellor of Kwara State University (KWASU), Muhammed Akanbi has stated that it is senseless for a first-class graduate to search for a job after graduation. Akanbi said this whileRead More

UNILAG Council Provides Details Of Ogundipe’s Alleged Financial Misdemeanor

Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe
Documents from the Governing Council of University of Lagos yesterday revealed more details of alleged financial wrongdoings that led to the removal, last week, of the Vice Chancellor, Prof. OluwatoyinRead More

FG Bows To Pressure, Reopens Schools For Graduating Students

Students writing an examination
Atiku, NUT, private school owners hail decision PSN lists eight conditions for safe re-opening of schools WAEC commences August 17 The Federal Government, on Mnday, bowed to pressure to reopenRead More

WASSCE: Lagos Private Schools To Resume August 3

West African Examination Council (WAEC)
National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools, Lagos State, has said the terminal senior secondary school pupils will resume on August 3. Speaking at a press briefing on Friday, theRead More