…extends schools reopening registration process to Monday, 23rd November 2020 The Office of Education Quality Assurance (OEQA), Lagos State Ministry of Education, organized a 2-day physical training for its senior OEQA evaluators on schools inspection and evaluation, schools reopening plan review and scoring guide to ensure public and private schools below tertiary level in the state stay safely reopened amidst …

The Lagos State Ministry of Education has announced that Year 2020 Basic Education Certificate Examination ( BECE) Result Public and Approved Private Junior Secondary Schools in the State is out. In the meantime, the Lagos State Examinations Board implores the Principals of Public Junior Secondary Schools to visit their respective Education District Headquarters for the collection of result. At the …

The World Health Organization (WHO) is yet to acknowledge any COVID19 vaccine despite announcement by Pfizer Inc. last Monday that it had made significant progress in the development of a COVID19 vaccine. In a statement on Pfizer Inc website, the company stated that their “Vaccine candidate was found to be more than 90% effective in preventing COVID-19 in participants without …

… As Govt. Reemphasizes Need to Obey Prevention Protocols Lagos State Government has confirmed positive COVID-19 cases in a secondary boarding school on the mainland. A member of the school’s staff was confirmed positive for COVID-19 on the 2nd of November. Contact tracing has revealed that a student and four contacts of the staff member are positive for COVID-19. The …

Men of the Edo State Police Command have arrested an eleven year old boy for allegedly joining the gang of hoodlums that attacked Oba Market Police Station in Benin City where guns and Police uniforms were carted away. The young boy was said to have worn the uniform of a police sergeant moment after the police station attack at Evbuotubu …

The Lagos State Government has approved the re-opening of schools for all classes in public and private schools across the State beginning from Monday, 2nd of November, 2020 while boarders in public schools are to resume on Sunday, 1st of the same month. Disclosing this today, Honourable Commissioner for Education, Mrs Folasade Adefisayo said that this has been an unprecedented …

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC), an examination board established by law to determine the examinations required in the public interest in the English-speaking West African countries, has postponed the release of WASSCE SC 2020 Result. In a tweet on the micro-blogging site, Twitter, earlier today, WAEC said “the Council had planned to release the results today in fulfillment of …

The Lagos State University Extended Management at a meeting held with Deans of Faculties on Tuesday, 27th October, 2020, decided that the forthcoming 24th Convocation Ceremonies of the University, earlier rescheduled to hold between Friday, 30th October and Friday, 6th November, 2020, be postponed till further notice. The postponement is in view of the recent happenings in the State and …

Broadcast by His Excellecy, Seyi Makinde,the Executive Governor of Oyo State on the End SARS Protests in Oyo State on October 20, 2020 My Dear People of Oyo State,I address you at this time to talk about some of the issues that have been thrown up by the End SARS protests in Oyo State. I have always said that peaceful …

The Lagos State Government has directed all pupils/students in public and private schools to stay at home following the tension generated by the anti- SARS protests. Commissioner for Education, Mrs Folasade Adefisayo, who issued the directive today, said the safety of the pupils/students, parents and all staff working in schools is paramount at this critical period. She however advised parents …