Education

Lagos LCDA chair gives out 300 free GCE forms to school leavers

The Executive Chairman of Agboyi-Ketu Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Lagos State, Adetola Abubakar, has distributed 300 free General Certificate Examination (GCE) forms to school leavers in the council.

The presentation took place on Thursday at the Council Multipurpose Hall, where beneficiaries received the forms after a screening exercise.

Abubakar said the initiative reflects her administration’s commitment to breaking educational barriers and creating equal opportunities for young people.

A statement issued on Thursday added that the gesture aligns with her administration’s inclusive governance agenda, which prioritises education and youth empowerment.

“The programme further reaffirms her administration’s passion for youth empowerment and educational development, a commitment that continues to place Agboyi-Ketu LCDA on a progressive path,” the statement read.

Abubakar, who previously served as Supervisor for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, was elected chairman on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

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She won the last council polls with 42,770 votes, defeating Mr. Salami Taofeek of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who polled 1,400 votes, and Mr. Shoyemi Tolulope of the Labour Party (LP), who secured 962 votes.

 

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Owotoki Christiana Temitope

Owotoki Christiana Temitope is a graduate of Mass communication from Bingham University, has a professional Certificate on Human Resource management and a practicing journalist with high professionalism in reporting Human Angle events for over five years. She is also a practicing investigative journalist.

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