Lagos counsels pupils as schools resume Monday
Published By: Paul Dada
The Lagos state Government has counselled pupils in the state to avoid certain vices as primary and secondary schools in the state resume on Monday for a fresh academic session.
The state Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Mr Jamiu Alli-Balogun, gave this advice in a statement on Sunday.
The statement said: “As we begin the 2024/2025 academic session, I want to extend my warmest welcome and best wishes to every pupil, student, teaching and non-teaching staff, and school leader. This new school session brings fresh opportunities for impactful learning, growth and academic success.
“Dear pupils and students, I encourage you to approach this year with enthusiasm, curiosity and dedication. Take advantage of the resources available to you, ask questions, and seek help when needed.
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“Remember, education is the key to unlocking your potential, propelling your wings beyond impossibility, and achieving your life goals. Stay away from vices, gangsterism, bullying and drug abuse:.
Addressing teachers and other workers in the school system, Alli-Balogun said: “Your tireless efforts and commitment to shaping young minds are invaluable. These contributions are always appreciated by our dear Governor, Mr Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, through a series of dedicated welfare initiatives for teachers and school personnel.”
