6 d. ago Lagos developing competitive public education system – Sanwo

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has affirmed his administration’s commitment to developing a competitive public education system, ensuring that Lagos State schools rival the best globally. He said the government was working towards achieving this goal through its continuous investment in upgrading and providing modern school infrastructure. Sanwo-Olu gave this commitment during the commissioning Read More

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6 d. ago Prof. Fabian Ajogwu, SAN unveils revolutionary corporate governance model at Lagos Business School public lecture

Lagos, Nigeria – March 20, 2025: In a landmark event at the Lagos Business School (LBS), renowned governance expert and read more Prof. Fabian Ajogwu, SAN unveils revolutionary corporate governance model at Lagos Business School public lecture

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8 d. ago Edo: Okpebholo declares state of emergency on public schools

From Tony Osauzo, Benin Arising from the deplorable state of schools across the state, Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has declared a state of emergency on public schools throughout Edo State. The Governor, who was accompanied on an inspection tour of some schools in Ikpoba-Okha and Egor Local Government Areas of Edo South Senatorial District, […] The post Edo: Okpebholo declares state of emergency on public schools appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Lagos govt inaugurates school buildings in Ojo, Badagry, others

Tribune Online Lagos govt inaugurates school buildings in Ojo, Badagry, others Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has inaugurated new school buildings – a new block of classrooms at Ipara Junior College, Majiyagbe; State Junior High School Ibereko, Badagry; Awori Junior College, Ojo and Thogli community grammar school, Badagry. The projects are spearheaded by the Committee on Rehabilitation of Public Schools (SCRPS). In addition, the state government […] Lagos govt inaugurates school buildings in Ojo, Badagry, others Tribune Online

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9 d. ago Mike Okonkwo 2025 essay competition opens with new star prizes

Entries for the 20th Mike Okonkwo National Essay Competition for both public and private secondary school students in the country has kicked off. The 20th Mike Okonkwo National Essay Competition for secondary school students kicked off on Monday, March 17, 2025, and will run through Friday, June 20, 2025. A statement signed by Rev. Anthony […] The post Mike Okonkwo 2025 essay competition opens with new star prizes appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Edo govt approves renovation of public schools, roads reconstruction

Tribune Online Edo govt approves renovation of public schools, roads reconstruction Edo State Executive Council has ratified major contracts and approved the renovation of some public schools and reconstruction of roads in Ovia North East, Esan North East and Oredo Local government areas. Edo govt approves renovation of public schools, roads reconstruction Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Police train school protection squad in surveillance technology

The Jigawa State Police Command says it has successfully trained its School Protection Squad on advanced police Video Geographic Surveillance technology for incident management. According to the command, this move is a step towards enhancing school security in the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Shi’isu Adam, in a statement made available to newsmen Read More

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2 w. ago Aiyedatiwa Approves Employment Of Additional 1,100 Primary School Teachers In Ondo

The Ondo State governor, Dr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has approved the employment of an additional 1,100 teachers to fill critical vacancies in Public Primary Schools across the 18 local government areas of the State. The recruitment, which was conducted by the Ondo State Universal Basic Education Board (ODSUBEB), was approved by the governor after the completion […]

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2 w. ago We Have Given 42,000 Students Free Corrective Glasses, Says Adeleke

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has said about 42,000 students and pupils of both secondary and public primary schools have received corrective eyeglasses free of charge to aid their academic pursuits. Adeleke made this known in Osogbo during the presentation of corrective glasses and drugs to the pupils and the distribution of free medical […]

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2 w. ago Property dispute: School petitions AGF, accuses DPP of misconduct

The management of Whiteplains British School, Abuja, has written to the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, asking for an investigation into the actions of the Director of Public Prosecutions of the Federation, Mohammed Babadoko. The school’s director, Francis Nwufoh, in a letter dated March 4, 2025, alleged that Babadoko Read More

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3 w. ago Level Of Work At Multistorey Prototype School Excites Kwara Governor

Kwara State governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has expressed satisfaction with the level of construction work at the multistorey prototype primary school in Adeta, Ilorin, the state capital. During an inspection visit to the project site, AbdulRazaq called it another step to upgrade public school infrastructure and make huge investments in the quality of teaching in the […]

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3 w. ago Kwara gov inspects prototype school, pledges more education investment

Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, inspected the multistorey prototype primary school in Adeta, Ilorin, at the weekend. AbdulRazaq described the school project as another step to upgrade public school infrastructure along with the huge investments in the quality of teaching in the schools. During the inspection, the governor reiterated his administration’s commitment to investing more Read More

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3 w. ago Political crises in Rivers, Osun, Lagos highlight fragility of governance in Nigeria—Shettima, Arewa youths’ president

Tribune Online Political crises in Rivers, Osun, Lagos highlight fragility of governance in Nigeria—Shettima, Arewa youths’ president Comrade Yerima Shettima is the president of the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF). The activist speaks with KUNLE ODEREMI on the culture of indiscriminate actions by politicians to dump their parties for the ruling parties, quality of opposition in the country and the hoopla trailing the closure of public schools by governors due to the […] Political crises in Rivers, Osun, Lagos highlight fragility of governance in Nigeria—Shettima, Arewa youths’ president Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Niger: CAN lauds Bago for restoring teaching of CRK in public schools

From John Adams, Minna The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has commended the Governor of Niger State, Mohammed Bago, for approving the re-introduction of teaching of Christian Religious Knowledge  (CRK) in public schools across the state. The re-introduction of CRK to public schools in the state was done 10 years after the teaching of the […] The post Niger: CAN lauds Bago for restoring teaching of CRK in public schools appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Adeleke flags off war against drug abuse in Osun public schools

Tribune Online Adeleke flags off war against drug abuse in Osun public schools Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has reiterated his administration's commitment to tackling drug abuse in the state. Adeleke flags off war against drug abuse in Osun public schools Tribune Online

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4 w. ago Lagos reaffirms ban on flogging in schools, upholds counseling

Lagos State Government say it still does not tolerate corporal punishment in public schools and has upheld counselling as an effective correctional measure. The state Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Mr Jamiu Alli-Balogun, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday. Alli-Balogun said that flogging students for indiscipline Read More

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4 w. ago Educationists advocate support for school sports development

School owners and educationists have rallied support for the development of school sports in the primary and secondary schools education sector. The proprietress of Subtle Kids School in Akute, Ogun State, Oluwatoyin Latunde, in a statement made available to PUNCH Online on Tuesday urged private and public sponsorship for the development of school sports for Read More

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