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- 26 Jul 2023
Lagos Ministry of Education Commends Unplugged Training Initiative by MTN Foundation
Ronke Matuluko, deputy director, Ministry of Education Lagos, says that the Unplugged training program by the MTN Foundation, will go a long way in impacting students in high drug zones in Lagos.…
- 1 Jul 2022
Lagos State Commends MTN Nigeria’s Support for Education
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has commended MTN Nigeria’s support for e-learning in primary and secondary schools across the state. Mr. Sanwo-Olu gave the commendation at the…
- 21 May 2021
Lagos to Establish Education Radio
Mrs. Folasade Adefisayo, Lagos State Education commissioner, has announced plans by the Ministry of Education to establish an Education Radio Station solely dedicated to educational content. She…
- 3 Apr 2022
MTN Foundation Scholarship is a Step in the Right Direction for Improving the Educational Sector - Honorable Folasade
Folasade Adefisayo, Commissioner for Education, Ministry of Education, Lagos State, has commended MTN Foundation’s scholarship programme for outstanding Nigerian students. L-R: Director, Science and…
- 7 Feb 2023
Lagos State Applauds X3M Ideas For Its Decade-long Support of State Schools
Lagos State Government on Thursday, January 26, 2023 commended Nigeria's first international creative advertising agency, X3M Ideas for consistently delivering impactful social intervention projects…
- 4 Jun 2026
ESET Enhances Cybersecurity Awareness Among Lagos State MDAs Through Capacity-Building Programme
ESET Nigeria has successfully concluded a cybersecurity awareness training programme for staff of the Lagos State Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), reinforcing the state’s…
- 10 May 2020
Airtel Employees Donate N20m to Lagos State in Fight Against COVID-19
Employees of leading telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, have donated the sum of N20m to the Lagos State Government in support of the fight against the COVID-19 global pandemic…
- 1 Mar 2018
Lagos State Goes Truly Digital,Partners with Interswitch to Provide Omni-Channel Digital Payment Solutions to Lagosians
As part of the Lagos State Government’s strategic vision to embrace a digital future through the adoption of innovative technology and processes across all spheres of governance and public-sector…
- 2 Dec 2017
9mobile Launches Code Lagos Centre at Rabiatu Thompson Primary School
9mobile, Nigeria’s most innovative and customer-friendly telecommunications company, has launched a coding centre at one of its adopted schools, Rabiatu Thompson Primary School, Surulere, Lagos, as…
- 30 Nov 2017
Lagos Unveils Coding Centres in Two Schools
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday launched two Coding Centres set up by 9mobile for CodeLagos, an initiative of Lagos State Ministry of Education with a charge on the private sector to key into…
- 9 Feb 2017
Lagos to Train One Million Residents on Computer Coding
Ahead of the much anticipated roll out of CodeLagos, the Lagos State Ministry of Education on Tuesday said the programme would seek to teach at least one million Lagos residents to code by 2019 and…
- 7 Mar 2016
SAP’s Push for Technology in Education Continues FLL in Lagos
Annually, 29,000 children in over 80 countries around the world participate in a phenomenon known as the FIRST® LEGO® League. This year is no different as Nigerian kids get their thinking caps on to…
- 5 May 2017
Etisalat, Zuriel Oduwole Empower Students with Career Counselling
Etisalat and global education advocate/film maker, Zuriel Oduwole, have inspired hundreds of secondary school students across Lagos State with career counselling sessions sponsored by the telecom…
- 11 Apr 2022
MTN Foundation Awards 360 New Scholarships to Nigerian Students
Three hundred sixty students received scholarships from the MTN Foundation during award ceremonies recently held in Abuja, Lagos and Owerri. Director, Science and Technology, Lagos State Ministry of…
- 20 Aug 2020
Lagos Empowers Tech Start-ups, Innovators with N100m Innovation Grant
The Lagos State Government has awarded grants to start-ups and science research initiatives from various universities within the state. The total grant of N100 million is part of the six pillars of…
- 18 Oct 2021
US Consulate Trains 50 Lagos Teachers in STEM Methods
Fifty teachers from the Lagos State Education District One have completed a five-day STEM training workshop tagged “Global Air Drone Challenge for Teachers.” The teacher capacity building workshop…
- 12 Nov 2014
MultiChoice Opens More Resource Centres in Lagos
MultiChoice, Nigeria’s leading pay-TV operator, has returned to Lagos State for the third time since inception of its resource centre project in 2004, to inaugurate 10 additional centres. This brings…
- 16 Jan 2022
Sterling Bank, FG Partner on Free Wi-Fi @ Airport
Sterling Bank Plc says it has collaborated with the Lagos State Port Health Authority and the Federal Ministry of Aviation to install free Wi-Fi connection and additional air conditioning units for…
- 11 May 2017
OLX Moves to Strengthen Ties with Government
Leading online classifieds, OLX Nigeria recently visited several government agencies and Lagos State ministries to form a mutually beneficial relationship between OLX and the government. The…
- 14 Jun 2015
LASRAB, IIM-Africa, Others Seek End to Intellectual Property Theft
The Lagos State Records and Archives Bureau (LASRAB) on 2015 International Archives Day convened a stakeholder meeting to chat way forward to confront copyright issues in Nigeria as it relate to the…
- 15 Oct 2016
LASIMRA Reiterates Support to Telcos, ISPs, Others
The Lagos State Infrastructure Maintenance &Regulatory Agency (LASMIRA) has re-emphasised its unflinching support to the success of telecommunication operators, Internet Service Providers (ISPs)…
- 10 Jul 2025
MTN Foundation Hosts Stakeholders to Tackle Rising Drug Abuse Among Youth
MTN Foundation hosted its annual Anti-Substance Abuse Programme (ASAP) Conference on July 9, 2025, at the MTN Rooftop in Ikoyi, Lagos, bringing together stakeholders from government, healthcare,…
- 12 Feb 2016
More Northern States Get MultiChoice Digital Resource Centres
MultiChoice Nigeria, leading provider of video entertainment services, has once again demonstrated its commitment to enhancing education in Nigeria with its resource center intervention, through the…
- 16 Apr 2026
Lagos Targets Vulnerable Residents in Expanded Social Register
Lagos State Government has intensified efforts to strengthen its social protection framework with a fresh push to update the state’s Single Social Register. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Governor, Lagos This…
- 7 Mar 2018
Interswitch to Provide Omni-Channel Digital Payment Solutions to Lagosians
Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, executive governor of Lagos State, said effective from March 1, the State Government will fully digitize revenue collection in partnership with Interswitch. This is part…
- 20 Jul 2026
Lagos Unveils N10m Single-digit Loan Scheme for MSMEs
The Lagos State Government has launched a new financing initiative that will provide single-digit interest loans of up to N10 million to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), in a major push…
- 13 Aug 2017
Lagos to Launch 300 New Coding Centres in September
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has approved the implementation of the second phase of the CodeLagos Project, which will be launched in September 2017. The approval is coming on the heels…
- 16 Nov 2020
HP Launches Innovation, Digital Academy to Equip Educators in Nigeria with Digital Tools
HP Inc. has launched the HP Innovation and Digital Education Academy (IDEA) in collaboration with Intel, a leading producer of semiconductors and Mirai Partners, an education innovation consultancy.…
- 24 Mar 2022
9mobile Trains 100 Kano Teachers on Innovative Teaching Skills
Nigeria’s caring telecom brand, 9mobile, has organized a one-day train-the-trainer workshop for teachers in Kano in partnership with the Kano State Ministry of Education. L-R: PR Lead 9mobile,…
- 15 May 2017
Lagos Partners MainOne to Offer Free Wi-Fi
The Lagos State Government has launched a free public Wi-Fi project at parks and gardens in Lagos in partnership with MainOne. The initiative which was kick-started at the popular Ndubisi Kanu Park,…