LAGOS STATE PARENT’S FORUM
IFAKO- IJAYE AND OJOKORO ZONE HOLDS INAUGURAL SEMINAR TITLED EDUCATION DEVOID OF VIOLENCE.
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The Lagos State Parents’ Forum, Ifako – Ijaye and Ojokoro Zone holds its inaugural seminar, with the title education devoid of violence, today, Wednesday, 27th October, 2021, at Olayiwola street, Abule – Egba, GRA, Lagos State.
The Zonal Chairman of the Lagos Parents’ Forum, Ifako – Ijaye and Ojokoro Zone, Mr Ganiu Olatunbosun Akanbi and the executives of the forum expressed the urgent need to find lasting solutions to violence in our schools, from the basic, secondary and tertiary education. The seminar according to the Chairman, is amongst other things aimed at proferring solutions or recommendations that can be used to eradicate all forms of school violence, such as physical, sexual, psychological or involving deprivation or neglect, in our schools et ce tera.
Photo session with some parents
The event also featured paper presentations, in line with the theme of the seminar, from invited personalities, such as Dr Adeolu Oyekan from the department of Philosophy, Lagos State University, Assistant Superintendent of Corps I ( ASCI ) Abolurin Oluwaseun Olumide, who represented Commandant Eweka Okoro, the Commandant Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Lagos State Command amongst others.
The seminar was well attended by government functionaries in the education ministry, school principals, teachers, parents, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Lagos State Command and other relevant stakeholders in the state.
The dignitaries who attended the seminar include the followings, Mrs Eko Maria (Phd), Hon. Adeyemo Abiodun Aliyu, Parents’ Forum state chairman, Mrs Bankole Betty Funmi ( Principal ), Dr Adeolu Oyekan, Comrade Dolapo Alebiosu ( NUT ), Mrs Bello Iyabo ( Deputy Director Education District I ), Chief Imam Ali Ismail Olayemi, Chief Imam Akewushola Isiaka.
Finally, the executives of the Lagos Parents’ Forum present at the inaugural seminar include, Mr Ganiyu Olatunbosun Akanbi (Chairman), Mr Suarau Moruf ( Vice Chairman ), Mr Sunday Okebowale ( Secretary ), Mrs Abel Abosede Balogun (Secretary II), Oloyamodun Opemipo ( Financial Secretary ) and Mr Yinka Odufolurin ( Treasurer ) .
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Lagos Parents’ Forum
Ifako – Ijaye and Ojokoro Zone.