[LAGOS SCHOOLS REHABILITATION]: On the 4th of November 2019, Governor @jidesanwoolu inaugurated the Special Committee on Rehabilitation of Public Schools (@lagosscrps) in Lagos State headed by Mr Hakeem Smith as the Chairman.
FUNCTIONS of the Committee was well stated in this THREAD I did on that same day … which was the mandate given to the @lagosscrps Committee.
The Chairman of the Committee, Mr Hakeem Smith had a Press Conference to roll out what this Special Committee has been doing since inauguration which was held at their Office Complex in Ikeja.
OBJECTIVES :
– IMMEDIATE: Issues that need Immediate Intervention
– MIDTERM: Provision of Additional Classrooms, Labs etc
– LONG TERM: Building new schools, improving technology etc
Project divided into 2 Phases.
PHASE 1:
– 300 New Classrooms
– Hostel Construction
– Provision of 100,000 Student Furniture in 92 Schools
– Emergency intervention in 42 Schools (primary and secondary)
PHASE 1:
Covid slowed the work BUT a lot of progress was made:
– Construction of 300 schools are at various stages of completion
– Constriction of 7 new Hostel Blocks in Model Colleges
– Construction of Eight Watch Towers, Perimeter Fencing to enhance Security
ESTABLISHMENT of Brand New Schools:
– Elemoro Junior School (Work has started)
– Oriokuta Junior School (Delayed due communal issues which has now been resooved
ALAGBADO JUNIOR GRAMMAR SCHOOL – Construction of Block of 18 Classrooms at Roof Phase Level
AKINTAN JUNIOR GRANMAR SCHOOL SURULERE – Construction of 12 Classrooms already at finishing phase
IGANDO JUNIOR GRAMMAR SCHOOL: construction of 12 Classrooms.
LAGOS STATE MODEL COLLEGE, IGBOKUTA IKODORU – Construction of Female Hostel at finishing Stage
ELEMORO COMMUNITY SECONDARY SCHOOL, IBEJU (Brand New school already at roof level)
OJOTA JUNIOR GRAMMAR SCHOOL – Block of 18 Classrooms construction ongoing
ST JOSEPH SECONDARY SCHOOL, MUSHIN – Block of 12 Classrooms construction ongoing
MUSLIM SENIOR COLLEGE, OWORO KOSOFE – Block of 15 classrooms at last floor level
LAGOS STATE MODEL COLLEGE, AGBOWA IKOSI EPE – Hostel Block at Roof Phase
SCHOOLS REHABILITATION:
– ST PETERS ANGLICAN PRIMARY SCHOOL
– SATELLITE TOWN NURSERY AND PRIMARY SCHOOL
– LOCAL AUTHORITY PRIMARY SCHOOL, LAYENU SURU
– GOVT COLLEGE JUNIOR AND SENIOR ERIC MOORE
CENTRAL NURSERY AND PRIMARY SCHOOL, KIRIKIRI APATA
IJEGUN EGBA PRIMARY SCHOOL, SATELLITE
LOCOL GOVT MODEL NURSERY AND PRIMARY SCHOOL, AGRIC (Fencing)
SALVATION ARMY PRIMARY SCHOOL, IBIYE BADAGRY
CREEK JUNIOR AND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
OSHODI JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, TOLU COMPLEX https:///dIScts7s8aMAYEGUN PRIMARY SCHOOL ETI OSA
ABINA OMOLULU PRIMARY SCHOOL, RANDLE AVENUE
IKORODU SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, APENA IKORODU
MAJIDUN JUNIOR GRAMMAR SCHOOL,
MULERO JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
OPEBI PRIMARY SCHOOL, ONIGBONGO IKEJA
BISHOP HOPEWELL PRIMARY SCHOOL, ILAJE BARIGA (Painting)
COMMUNITY PRIMARY SCHOOL, SHANGISHA MAGODO
IREPODUN PRIMARY SCHOOL (Perimeter Fencing)
LAGOS STATE MODEL COLLEGE BADORE
COMMUNITY NURSERY AND PRIMARY SCHOOL, AJANGBADI
ZUMRATUL ISLAMIYAH PRIMARY SCHOOL, OJO
CENTRAL NURSERY AND PRIMARY SCHOOL, KIRIKIRI APAPA
BOLADE SECONDARY SCHOOL OSHODI
OJODU PRIMARY SCHOOL
IBIRREL AVENUE SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL, YABA
LOCAL AUTHORITY PRIMARY SCHOOL, TOPO IDALE BADAGRY
VETLAND SENIOR GRANMAR SCHOOL AGEGE
Chairman of @lagosscrps, Mr Hakeem Smith says about 18,000 people are directly and indirectly involved in these projects, with more hands being employed in the LGA/LCDA Level.
Mr Smith says @lagosscrps is also working on improving technology in Schools, which has commenced at VETLAND Junior Grammar School, Agege with a Modular Type of Construction which will be replicated in all Education Districts.
“On behalf of @lagosscrps, I want to thank our Governor @jidesanwoolu for the initiative to reconstitute this committee and for all his support in ensuring we deliver on our mandate” – Mr Hakeem Smit
