Category: Education – Primary

  • VAUGHAN Gladys

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    Gladys Aduke Vaughan; Educationist who was one of the first women to to found indigenous private primary school in Ibadan, pioneering with her efforts, quality private schools in Nigeria.  After the HSC, Gladys served as a pupil teacher for five years in many schools including St. Stephen’s Inalende Ibadan, Oba Ademola School Abeokuta, and Sabo…

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  • Babatunde Fafunwa

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    Babatunde Fafunwa Aliu; Nigerian educationist, only Nigerian academic to have been involved in all the reform processes of the country’s education sector since independence. Fafunwa was an advocate of free education and of the mother-tongue policy which supports the notion that primary school pupils should be taught in their native languages for better assimilation. As…

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  • Alaba Lawson

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    Alaba Lawson; Educationist and fourth Iyalode of Egba. Alaba is the school proprietress of Alaba Lawson Group of Schools, a private co-educational school in Abeokuta. She was described in a tribute marking her golden year by Akarigbo Sonariwo of Remo as a front line mobilizer of Human Resources, and by a Keesi Abeokuta chief, Sorunke…

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  • American International School

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    American International School is a co-educational school for Pre-school pupils to 12th Grade, offering the American educational program for students of all nationalities. The school was established 1964 in Lagos as a US State Department school to provide the American experience to international students. Studentship comprises pupils from over 30 countries while Nigerians and Americans…

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