VICE Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof. Rahamon Bello has expressed joy over four of her students, Dawodu Kehinde,Thontteh Opeyemi, Osamor Chukwunwike and Dr. Oyekunle Ajoke, who received the President Honours Award for their exemplary works during the National Youth Service Corps.

In a bid to inspire technical education among the Nigerian Youth of today, SkillUp TVET Limited, an Industry-Backed Technical Skills Competency Development solution firm recently held a graduation ceremony for its students at an event which took place at the LCCI Conference and Exhibition Center, Ikeja, Lagos.

Schools, after the home, should be a safe haven for children, students: young and old. Parents upon sending their children to school, the level regardless, expect that they return adequately educated and most importantly, in one piece, unscratched, unharmed. Schools promise these, attach a sizeable fee to it and have parents enrol their children. Some, after inspection of the premises and others couldn’t care less. With the agreement in place the ball starts to roll.

The number of Nigerians who go abroad for studies is on the rise. The trend is visible at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels and the destinations are varied and diverse. United Kingdom, United States of America and Canada are the most popular choices. However, students are also opting for Central and Eastern Europe where they believe tuition fees and living costs are low.

Vice-Principal, Corona Secondary School, Mr. Paul Oba has urged parents to allow their children study whatever course they are good at, nothing that success in does not only depend on your discipline but on what you have passion in. He stated this during Corona Secondary School’s three days Art Exhibition held at Gbagada branch of the school to mark the school 60th anniversary.