Education

AS part of continued efforts to improve the quality of teaching and learning outcomes in public and private schools, the Lagos State Government has released the year 2020-2023 Approved Booklist for Public and Private Schools across the State.

The Chief Operating Officer of Okun Alimosho, Mr Babatunde Oluwaseyi Adeola, popularly called 'Just-Joe', will unveil Okun Book App, alongside the Africa Arise Initiative during his 40th birthday celebration.

The Office of Education Quality Assurance has honoured its retirees, who bowed out of the Lagos State Civil Service in the year 2020, with a special retirement ceremony on Thursday at the Adeyemi-Bero Auditorium, Alausa.

Lagos State Government has announced plans to reduce the tuition fee for Lagos State University (LASU) students on Friday.

Lagos State Government is set to deliver about 300 classrooms into the public school system, just as it continues rehabilitation work on 134 public primary and secondary schools, as part of efforts to revamp the infrastructural decay in the Lagos education sector.

THE National Examination Council (NECO) has fixed new dates for the Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (External).

As part of efforts to improve the quality of teaching and learning in the Basic Education sector, the Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board, in collaboration with the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), has partnered with Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA).

THE Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved an increase in the retirement age of teachers across the country from 60 to 65 years or 40 years in service as against 35.

The Lagos State Commissioner for Education, Mrs Folasade Adefisayo, in a bid to ensure that administrators, teachers and students comply with the COVID-19 protocols upon resumption for the Second Term of Y2020/2021 academic session on Monday, paid an unscheduled visit to some schools across the state.

THE Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board, LASUBEB, in collaboration with the Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC, has organised a five-day training for Headteachers and Support Officers of some selected Public Primary Schools on a model to ensure improved pedagogy and effective management in the beneficiary schools.