Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday hosted Miss Eniola Ajala, the One-Day Governor and her cabinet members at State House, Ikeja.
She won the 2018 New Era Spelling Bee Competition
During the meeting, he expressed his Government’s commitment to quality education, saying education will continue to be a major stake in the THEMES agenda.
According to the governor, his administration is focused on improving the learning outcome of students in public schools.
He said his government would continue to improve on the ambience of learning in public schools to bring out the best in students across the State.
Sanwo-Olu said the Spelling Bee competition is about excellence to encourage students and youth population in Lagos State.
He promised to fulfil the requests made by the One Day Governor, among which were rewards for teachers, principals and infrastructural improvement in schools.
In her remarks, the One day governor while holding an extraordinary Exco meeting with the State Executive Council at the Exco Chamber with her cabinet members, thanked Governor Sanwo-Olu’s administration for the honour bestowed on the winners of the school competitions.
She commended Governor Sanwo-Olu’s administration THEMES agenda and how the efforts of the governor in handling the COVID-19 pandemic.
She enjoined students to be focused determined, prayerful and committed in order to overcome their challenges in life.
Ajala appealed to Governor Sanwo-Olu to provide more infrastructure in schools that produced winners of the competition, adding that her parents, who she commended for bringing her up properly, should be rewarded also by the Lagos State Government.