No fewer than 78 new private school owners have received provisional approval letters from the Lagos State government, marking a significant step in the state's commitment to educational development.
The approvals were handed out by the Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Mr. Jamiu Tolani Alli-Balogun, during an event organized by the Office of Education Quality Assurance (OEQA) at the Education Resource Centre in Ojodu, Ikeja.
This initiative underscores the government's ongoing efforts to support and enhance the education sector.
Alli-Balogun praised the Governor for his unwavering dedication to providing quality education, which is a key component of the T.H.E.M.E.S. plus Agenda in the ongoing second-term administration.
The initiative aims to ensure the future success of students in basic and secondary schools across the State.
“It is another milestone in the achievements of the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education. We have made a promise to the good people of Lagos that we want to change education for a better future for our children in Lagos State as embedded in our T. H. E. M. E. S. PLUS Agenda is being piloted by our own Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu. He is so passionate about education, and he sees education and technology as a driving force to change our society for the better”, said the Commissioner.