Category: Education – Secondary
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Olashore International School is a private co-educational secondary school established by Oba Oladele Olashore in 1994. The site of the school is the serene Iloko-Ijesha, a small town in which the school’s founder presided as Oba. OIS is located in Oba Oladele Olashore Way, Iloko-Ijesha. Among the best in its region, OIS has a 1,500…
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Methodist Boys High School, formerly Wesleyan Boys High School. After a decade of envisioning and deliberations by the local Methodist church in Lagos, Methodist Boys High School was finally opened in March 1878. This was partly in response to the Anglican CMS Grammar School, which was opened some nineteen years earlier. The new Methodist Boys…
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Oluyole Private International Comprehensive College is a secondary school in Ibadan, established in September 2005 to complement the success of its primary school precursor. The school is part of the Nickdel Schools inspired by Mr. & Mrs. Adeleke. As one of the new generation schools, counseling is given some attention and the so-called Pastoral Care…
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King’s College was established in 1909 to provide for the youths of colonial Nigeria a higher education than that supplied by existing schools to prepare them for matriculation examination of the University of London. King’s College Lagos is located in 3, Catholic Mission in Lagos Island. The school was split into two campuses to cater…
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Parker International High School was established in 1994 by Ghanaian educationist, Mr. Parker Quartz, who had achieved renown the decade before due to his activities at the “Talk of the town” which then translated to the establishment of a primary school, the precursor to the Parker International High School. The Rockview Campus in Akure is…
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Pinefield College is a modern secondary school established 1999 in highbrow Lekki Phase I. The school’s spacious compound encompasses highly functional facilities; science laboratories, interactive whiteboard room, Arts studio and a football pitch. Unlike many schools, there is also a swimming pool. Pinefield College pays attention to the discovery of talents, and pupils are encouraged…
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Preston International School is a private co-educational institution located very close to Akure town. The school introduces innovative ways in instilling productive ethos in pupils, same way it seeks to develop individual pupils through the so called Individual Education Plan. Preston I.S. is located in Km 6, Akure-Owo Road, Akure. Through the Interactive Whiteboard Technology,…
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Abeokuta Girls’ Grammar School was founded in 1953 through the recommendations and efforts of prominent indigenes and the Anglican Missionaries Abeokuta District Church Council. The school shared space with Abeokuta Girls Secondary Modern School, which was its forerunner in all-girls school. In 1959, it moved to Onikolobo. Since then, the host community had taken deep interest in…
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In this editorial of The Nigerian Provincial Guardian of 17 April, 1937, originally titled; “Education of the Mind,” the writer discusses what ought to be the object of education for the youth. The chief objects of mental education are to cultivate and discipline the mind, and to store it with those great facts and principles…
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Queen’s College is the sister college of King’s College, Lagos, founded in 1927. Queen’s College is historically prestigious and high student performance at joint external examinations has been consistent. This girls only school is government-owned with boarding facilities, located in Yaba, Lagos. It is presently one of the 104 Federal Government owned Unity colleges run…