Amid an atmosphere brimming with pride and promise, the College of Medicine (CMUL) at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) celebrated the induction of 134 graduates into the esteemed ranks of the medical and dental professions. The ceremony, held at the venerable Old Great Hall of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi Araba, drew a Read More…
Mr. Joe Ejiofor, the Head of Public Relations at YABATECH, has issued guidance to freshmen students, urging them to refrain from attending night parties following their matriculation. In a statement on Thursday in Lagos, Ejiofor emphasised that such gatherings could potentially expose newly admitted students to uncertain circumstances that could jeopardise their safety. The Public Read More…
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has vehemently denied reports circulating in certain media outlets, alleging a second wave of school fee hikes subsequent to the initial increase in July. In a statement released to journalists on Friday evening in Lagos, Mrs. Adejoke Alaga-Ibraheem, the Head of the Communication Unit at the institution, clarified the university’s Read More…
Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, the Deputy Governor of Lagos State, has urged higher education institutions to leverage the potential of their alumni for infrastructural development. Hamzat made this call during a visit to the University of Ibadan, where he met with Vice-Chancellor Prof. Kayode Adebowale and the university’s management in Ibadan, Oyo State. Highlighting the significance Read More…
The Chairwoman of the Ikosi Isheri Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Mrs. Samiat Bada, has generously provided 250 General Certificate of Education (GCE) application forms to underprivileged students in our community. The occasion took place on Monday at the council’s main office in Lagos. Of the 250 forms distributed, 50 were given to students who Read More…
The 2023 Girl’s Leadership & Mentoring (GLAM) Summer Camp in Lagos has commenced with great enthusiasm and support from two empowering organizations, the Cakasa Ebenezer Foundation (CEF) and the Ornaments of Grace and Virtues Initiative (OGAV). This year marks the 6th edition of GLAM, and the 10th anniversary of OGAV, under the theme “I’M A Read More…
The Lagos State Government has undergone a restructuring and renaming process for the Ministry of Education and some Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to enhance performance and improve service delivery. This announcement was made by the Head of Service (HOS), Mr Hakeem Muri-Okunola, in a circular issued on Thursday in Lagos. The changes involve the Read More…
Father breaks silence, speaks to media The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board’s (JAMB) decision to bar Miss Ejikeme Mmesoma from taking the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for the next three years has been criticised by the National Association of Parent- Teacher Association of Nigeria (NAPTAN). Chief Adeolu Ogunbanjo, National Deputy Chairman of NAPTAN, in Read More…
Cast your mind back to your secondary school days. English was the only legitimate language of communication. There were students from the hinterland who couldn’t measure up to the requirement and so had to run afoul of the law and face the inevitable sanctions. There was the case of one such student who had a Read More…
Disregard any information you may have heard regarding having to pay N5,000 in order to take the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) practicals in 2023, according to the Lagos State Examinations Board’s advice to relevant parties. This information was provided in a statement that was given on Monday in Lagos by Mr. Orunsolu Adebayo, Director Read More…
