Lagos Schools reopen for the third term today, Monday, April 25 Shun All Forms Of Social Vices – Ministry Advises Students EDITOR’S PICK: 2023: Sanwo-Olu Directs Appointees Seeking Elective Offices To Resign 2023: Lagos GAC Endorses Sanwo-Olu For Second Term LAWMA Facilitates Discussions On Environmental Law With Stakeholders EKO HOT BLOG reports that The Lagos State … Read more
ASUU had on Monday February 14 declared a one-month warning strike after the Federal Government failed to address its demands The striking lecturers have threatened a total, indefinite and comprehensive strike action should the government fail to resolve the issues before the March 13 deadline EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of Labour and … Read more
“…even if there are still lapses in the implementation of the agreement, they are not such that will lead to industrial action…” …the government was surprised ASUU negated on the understanding and assurances it gave the Nigerian Inter-Religious Council (NIREC)… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has said … Read more
Accuses Labour Minister of lacking human managerial skills Calls for inclusion in the negotiations EKO HOT BLOG reports that President of the National Association Nigerian Students (NANS), Sunday Asefon, has threatened that the student body will confront the federal government if it continues to stall on fulfilling it promises to the Academic Staff Union of … Read more
The relative revealed that the 12-year-old passed away on Tuesday after a series of tests and X-rays indicated… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has ordered the indefinite closure of Dowen College, located in the Lekki area of the state. This is pending the outcome of an investigation into the death of … Read more
Lagos schools are set to embark on a one-week break. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Office of Education Quality Assurance (OEQA) has said that public and private primary and secondary schools in Lagos State will embark on a week-long mid-term break commencing from November 1 through November 5, 2021. The latest development was made known via a … Read more
By: Adémólá Òrúnbon The formulation of efficient educational policies and implementation of programmes are geared towards ensuring that learners in the State stand out among their peers across the nation, Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof. Abayomi Arigbabu has said. Arigbabu dropped the hint in Abeokuta, while receiving the State’s representatives at the National … Read more
“The reported closure of two private schools in Lekki did not follow a directive from the Government, as speculated in the media. The Lagos State Government has denied closing down any schools due to the COVID-19 outbreak as reported on Monday in some quarters that the state government had shut down two schools. The state’s … Read more
Former Dean, Faculty of Arts, University of Ibadan, Prof. Demola Dasylva, has reacted to the recent interview by the immediate former Vice-chancellor of the institution, Prof. Abel Idowu Olayinka, on the recent crisis rocking the institution. In the statement obtained by EKOHOTBLOG, Dasylva noted that the issues raised in the recent interview by the ex … Read more
Lagos State teachers has peeformed extraordinarily by coming First, Second and Third position in the just concluded Association of Professional Women in Engineering (APWEN) STEM Training and Practical Competition ahead of 36 States of the Federation. Lagos State Teachers just as as a testament to improved efficiency in the education has represented by four other … Read more
Members of the education family led by the Minister of State for Education, Hon Chukuemeka Nwajiuba and the Permanent Secretary, Arc. Sonny Echono have commiserated with Education Minister Adamu Adamu over the death of his mother, Hajiya Fatima Adamu Baaba, who died in the early hours of Friday morning. In a statement signed this morning … Read more
The management of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has been mandated by the Federal Government to postpone the school’s 51st convocation scheduled to commence on March 9. In a press statement that was released on the university’s website and signed by the Registrar and Secretary to Council, Oladejo Azeez, Esq, it was learnt that there … Read more
The Lagos State Government has commenced the 2020 May/June E-Registration (Data Capturing) of Senior Secondary School candidates in all Public Secondary Schools for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in the state. In her address on the free registration of candidates for the Examination, Honourable Commissioner for Education, Mrs Folasade Adefisayo, disclosed that … Read more
Sonny Echono, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, says every qualified and licenced teacher would be employed as part of efforts to rid the educational sector of unqualified teachers. Mr Echono said this while monitoring the May Diet of the Teachers Professional Qualifying Examination (PQE) organised by the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) in Abuja … Read more