Category: Education

Kunle Adelabu -Community requests for more state, council interventions In less than two months, after the intervention by the Ikorodu Division Peace Initiative Limited (IDPIL) to rebuild the two dilapidated structures at the Local Government Primary School, Oreta in Igbogbo.Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, the main structure in the school, which is a block of six classrooms and 12 toilets, has been fully rehabilitated and ready to accommodate the pupils when they resume for session in few days time. IDPIL had announced…

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Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye -Best three students get laptops, training at SAIL, free Wifi 70 students from different schools and locations in Ikorodu Division, on Saturday, graduated from the first edition of the ICT Launchpad Program organized by the Ikorodu Division Resource Development Group (IDRDG), in partnership with ZKT, as the three best students received a laptop and bag, each. They also received free Wifi from the Senator representing the Lagos East Senatorial District, Sen. Tokunbo Abiru who was the special guest of honour at the graduation ceremony.Abiru announced…

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Kunle Adelabu The best two graduating students of the Andus D’Great Schools, lgbogbo, have attributed their excellence performances to the school’s engaging drilling, consistency and God. The students – Dosunmu Fadil and Ekpendu Olachi, best student in WAEC and Best student in JAMB, respectively, alongside other students, were honoured during the 2023 Valedictory and Graduation Ceremony held at the school premises along the Offin/Oreta road, Igbogbo, on Friday, August 25, 2023. Both students spoke with THE IMPACT at the ceremony. A total of 26 SSS 3 students were graduated with…

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Kunle Adelabu The Director of the National Open University, Ikorodu Model Center, Prof. Ajibola Kazeem Oluwatoyin, a Professor of Applied Mathematics, has stated that the Federal Government has invested N1bilion in bring the model facility to lkorodu, stating that the centre is special to the community. Prof. Ajibola, who, was the immediate past Dean, Faculty of Sciences, Lagos State University (LASU), also revealed how long he and an Igbogbo – born retired Professor of Mathematics, Prof. Michael Ajetunmobi, have been in the pursuit of bringing the NOUN centre to Ikorodu.…

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Kunle Adelabu Mr Nasir T. Andu – Balogun, the Chief Executive Officer, Andus D’Great Schools, lgbogbo, has charged his graduating students on the need to continue to pursue academic excellence and make him proud. He charged them to give him another ten First Class graduates in the next few years, when they would be graduating from various universities and other higher institutions of learning. Andu – Balogun gave the charge at the 2023 Valedictory and Graduation Ceremony of the school, held at the school premises along the Offin/Oreta road, Igbogbo,…

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Wale Jagun  -Shares SAIL Innovation Lab in last 2 years The Chairman, Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions, Distinguished Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA, on Saturday admonished young budding software developers and tech enthusiasts to harness massive opportunities in the tech space. The lawmaker disclosed this while delivering his keynote address at the 2023 Hackfest, organised by GenZtechies, held at the Multipurpose Hall of the University of Lagos, Akoka. Abiru, shared the experience of his illustrious banking career spanning over three decades, tracing how technology gradually revolutionised…

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Kunle Adelabu -Proprietor, keynote speaker charges graduands to soar higher The proud graduating students of Andus D’great Schools, lgbogbo, were, on Friday, August 25, 2023, given the deserved honour by their school as they passed out with excellent WAEC performances which delighted the school and their families. The 26 students were sent forth at a very colourful, memorable and well – attended 2023 Valedictory and Graduation ceremony held at the school premises along the Offin/Oreta road, Igbogbo. At the celebration were parents, family members, friends and existing students of the…

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The Lagos State Ministry of Basic Education has released the 2023 admission list for the 16 Lagos State Model Colleges and Upgraded Junior Secondary Schools across the State. A statement issued by the Head of Public Affairs, Ganiu Lawal advised Parents/Guardians and School Owners to visit the school of first choice of their candidates to check their admission status. Mr. Lawal added that the first batch of the admission list comprises names of candidates admitted on merit while the supplementary list for others will be released in due course.

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Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye -Pledges $10, 000 for outstanding graduate annually, jobs More students from Ikorodu Division, will, from next year, benefits from the annual scholarship and bursary awards of the Ikorodu Divisional Peace Initiative Limited (IDPIL), as the group increased the annual educational endowment from N20million to N30million. A sum of $10, 000 was also announced as an annual support for most outstanding graduates from Ikorodu Division, for further study abroad. Equally, three to four best graduates will also be assisted in securing employments. Odofin Adewunmi Ogunsanya, SAN,…

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Our Editor Two blocks of three classrooms each at UPE Primary School, Ilara Epe, facilitated by the Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Distinguished Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA, have been commissioned. The commissioning which was done to commemorate the 3rd anniversary coronation of His Royal Majesty, Alayeluwa Oba (Dr) Olufolarin Olukayode Ogunsanwo (JP) (Telade IV), The Alara of Ilara Kingdom, was well attended by residents and indigenes of Ilara, including dignitaries from far and near. Senator Abiru was represented at the event by a member of his team. The…

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