Ministry of Education – Lagos State Government

 All public and private schools in Lagos State have been directed to observe the year 2022 International Workers’ Day and Eid-el-Fitr celebrations on Monday, May 2nd and Tuesday, May 3rd as declared by the Federal Government. A statement issued by the Ministry of Education, through the Director-General, Office of Education Quality Assurance (OEQA), Mrs. Abiola Seriki-Ayeni, enjoined all proprietors and school administrators to ensure that students resume on Wednesday, 4th May 2022 and urged the …

The Lagos State Ministry of Education has directed that all Chrisland Schools shut for alleged misconduct of some students in Dubai be reopened from Monday, April 25th, 2022. The directive follows a review of the ongoing administrative investigation into the incident. Besides, it is to ensure that students are not denied access to learning when the new term begins on …

 The Lagos State Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Folasade Adefisayo, has reiterated the commitment of the State Government to reward hard work. Speaking during her impromptu visit to the ongoing induction ceremony for newly recruited teachers, the Commissioner affirmed that the State Government is taking steps to ensure that hardworking officers in the State Civil Service are recognised, rewarded and promoted.  In her words: “We want a situation where promotions can be determined, not necessarily by the number of …

… As Education Commissioner Charges Students to be Problem Solvers, Critical Thinkers Lagos State Students have emerged winners of the 2022 National Junior Engineers, Technicians and Scientists (JETS) competition held at Keffi, Nasarawa State. The Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Folasade Adefisayo, who received the victorious team at the Ministry of Education Conference Room, commended the students and their tutors for …

… Pilot Begins with 12 Senior Secondary Schools … Pioneer Students to Receive Mobile-Tablets The administration of Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has commenced the fit-for-purpose educational system in Lagos State with the establishment of a Comprehensive School System in 12 Senior Secondary Schools across the State. Speaking on the commencement of the programme, the Honourable Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Folasade …

The Lagos State Government has intensified efforts to create avenues for science students to exhibit their talents and skills that aid non-academic activities and will play crucial roles in learning and preparing them for a better future. The Honourable Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Folasade Adefisayo, disclosed this at the award ceremony for the Y2021 World Science Day Egg Drop Challenge, saying that the …

… Organise Africa’s first Drone Soccer Competition in Schools The Lagos State Government, in its bid to develop tech-savvy students, boost their skills and expose them to best international practices, has partnered with the US Consulate on tech training for students across the State. The Honourable Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Folasade Adefisayo, disclosed this at the STEAM UP Lagos Drone …