Category: Education

Kunle Adelabu -Calls for enrolment at Etunrenren Centre The Director, Agency for Mass Education under which the vocational training centres and adult education in Lagos State are domicile, Mrs Oluwakemi Kalesanwo, has explained why most trainees at various vocational centres don’t graduate. She explained that financial challenges of many of the trainees prevented them from partaking in the practical sessions of their various courses, adding that these practical sessions are important aspects for the completion of their programmes. Kalesanwo made the revelation at the presentation of sewing machines by the…

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Kunle Adelabu -Gesture would go a long way in assisting existing, prospective traineesKunle The Women of Substance Association, Ikorodu Division, on Monday, April 22, 2024, supported the acquisition of skills in the Division, with the donation of sewing machines to the Etunrenren Vocational Centre, Ikorodu, as part of its set objectives aimed at assisting the development of youths in Ikorodu Division. The brief handover ceremony, which was attended by the Director, Mass Literacy Agency, Mrs Oluwakemi Kalesanwo, other directors and staff, took place at the center, with some trainees of…

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Wale Jagun -Trains 150 students for 2024 JAMB The management of the Dr Akinola Ogunlewe Steam Education Centre (AOSTEM Centre) has revealed that its long term plan is to encourage more students from Igbogbo to graduate from sciences and have more professionals in the field. This mission of the Centre was made known at the second edition of its orientation programme organized for the JAMB students at 1, Adeseye Ogunlewe Street, Apalura where the centre was located in Igbogbo, during the week. Welcoming the JAMB students, Alhaji Quddus Oduntan, Director,…

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Mariam Akinloye The newly sworn – in Chairman, Oriwu College Old Students’ Association of Nigeria (OCOSAN), Class of 2002, Mrs SHOLANKE Bello Shakirat Eyitayo, has beckoned on her old mates to cooperate and join her in impacting further on their alma mater, Ikorodu community and the humanity in general. Sholanke, who is the first female Chairman of her set, was elected few weeks back alongside other officers of the set.She gave the charge during her formal inauguration as the Chairman, alongside other members of her cabinet, on Saturday, April 13,…

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Wale Jagun The prestigious Lagos State University has been named the 5th best university with the most employable graduates in Nigeria. In a statement on the university’e Facebook handle, it was stated that the ranking was recently released by Stutern, a reputable skills development and job marketplace for graduates in Nigeria. “Stutern, ranking higher institutions in relation to the employability of their graduates, said 62.50% of graduates from LASU are employable, which ranks the institution as the 5th best in the country and the best among State universities”, the statement…

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Wale Jagun A total of 31 students who are members of the Igbogbo Students’ Union (ISU) in various higher institutions, have received financial support from the Community Initiative Development Union (CIDU), an Igbogbo – based developmental platform. The sum of N10, 000 was presented to each of the beneficiaries at a ceremony held at the Oba Johnson Fatola Pavilon, Adeboruwa palace, Igbogbo, last Wednesday. CIDU, under the leadership of Barr. Adeboye Dankuwo, is a group committed to the development of Igbogbo socially, economically, politically and in other areas. Speaking at…

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Waliu Jagun The Ikorodu Division Resource Development Group (IDRDG), has received more support for the development of its ICT/CBT Hub located within the Ikorodu Town Hall, Ikorodu. A former Supervisory Councilor for Environment, Ikorodu Local Government, Hon. Olawale Mutiu Animashaun, impressed by the investment in innovation by the Group when he visited the hub, donated two laptop computer sets to add to the poll already in place at the Barr. S.A.B. Oteju ICT & Innovation Hub. He presented the set of computers during the third edition of the Most Brilliant…

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Kunle Adelabu The Lagos State University (LASU) Don and Head, Department of Microbiology, Dr. Abdul-Azeez A. Anjorin, has been selected as a Member of the World Society for Virology (WSV) Training and Career Development Committee. This was confirmed in a letter dated March 8, 2024, and signed by the renowned Virologist, Founder and Chairman of the Governing Board for World Society for Virology (WSV), Professor Ahmed, S. Abdel-Moneim. It is indeed another giant stride that has registered the name of the State University on the global fame of honour in…

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Kunle Adelabu -Engages 5000 students for most brilliant contest, JAMB Officials of the Association of Tutorial School Operators, Lagos State Chapter (ATSOLAG), Ikorodu Zone, has said that they are providing important services by taking care of students between secondary school and tertiary education in Nigeria. They said this in Ikorodu, while engaging 5000 students for the third edition of the Most Brilliant Student Contest in Nigeria and JAMB seminar, held at the Ikorodu Hall Town on Wednesday, March 27 and Thursday, March 28, 2024. According to the organisers, about 32,…

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Kunle Adelabu -We teach, encourage excellent character, integrity, skills – CLO Kaoli The management of one of the foremost private schools in Lagos State, Kith & Kin Educational Schools, Ikorodu, has announced 2024 Scholarship Entrance Examination into its Junior Secondary School One. According to the school, the examination comes up 9am at the Kith & Kin International College (KKIC), Ibeshe Campus, 7/11, Kaoli Olusanya Street, Owode, Ibeshe, on Saturday, May 11, 2024. Qualified candidates in Basic 6 and within age 10, are invited from all schools to participate. Scholarships are…

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