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The Lagos State government has urged retired principals in Lagos State to continue to impart their knowledge as educators, coaches and counsellors to enrich the experience of teachers, serving principals and school administrators to grow the education sector. The Deputy Governor, Dr. Idiat Oluranti Adebule, who made the call while speaking at the formal launch of the Association of Retired Principals …

The Lagos State Examinations Board has concluded all arrangements to release the 2018 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) Result. This was disclosed by the Director, Examinations Board, Mr. Oluwafemi Hassan while speaking at the 2018 Award Meeting which had in attendance the major stakeholders comprising of Chief Examiners, Directors of Schools’ Administration, Teachers, Representatives from the State Ministry of Education …

Deputy Governor of Lagos State and the Superintendent of the Education Sector, Dr. Idiat Oluranti Adebule has reiterated the need for all schools in the State, both private and public, to comply with the School Calendar jointly agreed upon and resume on the 10th of September, 2018. Speaking at the Education Sectoral meeting on Thursday, Adebule frowned at a situation …

The Lagos State Government has commenced the move to eliminate plastic waste from waterfronts across the State by launching the Clean-Up of Lagos Waterfront initiative at Ibeshe Waterfront in the Ikorodu axis of Lagos State on Thursday.   Speaking at the launch of the campaign, the Commissioner for the Environment, Mr. Babatunde Durosinmi-Etti said that Lagos, like many other Mega …

The Lagos State Government has released the sum N720.445m as payment into the Retirement Savings Accounts of 190 Contributory Pension Scheme retirees from the State’s Public Service for the month of August 2018. The Lagos State Commissioner, Ministry of Establishment, Training and Pensions, Dr. Akintola Benson Oke who disclosed this during the 54th Retirement Benefit Bond Certificate Presentation at Ikeja, …

In continuation of the clean-up exercise of Lagos Island, the Office of the Special Adviser on Central Business Districts embarked on the evacuation of refuse on Apongbon bridge, Lagos Island and environs.   Speaking during the exercise, the Special Adviser, Mr. Olarenwaju Elegushi said the continuous clean-up exercise was to ensure a healthy and serene environment for business to thrive …

The Chairman of Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Agency, LNSC, DIG Israel Ajao (Rtd) has expressed readiness for a partnership with the National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, to combat crime in Lagos.   Ajao, speaking with a delegation of the NHRC during a courtesy visit to his Office at Safety Arena, Oshodi, said that the Agency is always willing to enter …

The Solicitor-General and Permanent Secretary of the Lagos State Ministry of Justice, Mrs. Funlola Odunlami has harped on the importance of writing effective, crispy and concise briefs, in addition to a good presentation of strong and cogent arguments, as requirements for lawyers to win their court cases.   The Permanent Secretary argued that beyond having obvious legal ground on issues, …

Lagos State Materials Testing Laboratory, LSMTL on Tuesday commenced the integrity assessment of government-owned buildings in the State Secretariat, Alausa, Ikeja, saying that the exercise was in compliance with provisions of the State’s extant building which requires Government adherence to necessary building specifications, just like private property owners. Speaking at the flag-off of the exercise at the Ministry of Information …

Lagos State Government has applauded the increased awareness that has led to a rise in the report of sexual and domestic abuse cases, saying that residents are now better informed of the various channels made available by the government to report cases of domestic violence to appropriate authorities. The State Commissioner for Justice and Attorney-General, Mr. Adeniji Kazeem, who stated …