LASG Education District IV

Blooming District Supports ÌLERA ÈKÓ!

The Blooming District (Education District IV) stands firmly in support of the Lagos State Government’s flagship health initiative — ÌLERA ÈKÓ — the people-centred health insurance scheme that leaves no one behind.

As part of our commitment to the holistic well-being of students, staff, and their families, we are actively promoting enrollment in the Lagos State Health Scheme. Healthy minds thrive best in healthy bodies!

TG/PS Mr. Olufemi Bamidele Paseda encourages all staff and parents in the district to key into this laudable programme and enjoy quality, accessible healthcare for themselves and their loved ones.

ÌLERA ÈKÓ — Because the best gift for a loved one is good health care! 💚

Join today:
0700-ILERA EKO (0700-4537 2356) | 0800-ASKLASHMA (0800-2755 27462)

In the Blooming District, we don’t just build bright minds — we protect them too! 🌟📚🩺

COWLSO has invested ₦234 million in 48 Lagos schools across six education districts—turning Education District IV into The Blooming District with renovations, assistive tech, and special‑needs infrastructure.

Mr. Paseda Olufemi Bamidele, the Tutor‑General/Permanent Secretary, duly represented the Commissioner for Basic & Secondary Education, Mr. Tola Alli‑Balogun, at the event, affirming that inclusive education in Lagos is no longer an ambition but a booming reality.

Happy Workers’ Day!

On this auspicious Workers’ Day, I, Mr. Olufemi Bamidele PASEDA, Tutor General/Permanent Secretary, Education District IV (The Blooming District), extend my warmest felicitations and heartfelt appreciation to all dedicated Educators, Administrators, and hardworking staff across our vibrant District.

Your passion, resilience, and unwavering commitment to shaping young minds and building a brighter future for Lagos State are truly commendable. Every lesson taught, every student mentored, and every challenge overcome reflects your deep dedication to excellence in education.

As we celebrate today, let us rejoice in the impact we continue to make in nurturing the leaders of tomorrow. Your tireless efforts remain the bedrock of quality education and the sustainable development of our dear State.

Let us stay focused, innovative, and more committed than ever to delivering world-class education that empowers our students and transforms our District into a true centre of academic excellence.

Happy Workers’ Day to all our exceptional Educators and Staff in the Blooming District!

Mr. Olufemi Bamidele PASEDA
Tutor General / Permanent Secretary
Education District IV (The Blooming District)

Blooming District Pre-Resumption Charge: TG/PS Mr. Olufemi Bamidele Paseda Sets Clear Agenda for Principals Ahead of New Academic Third Term

In a strategic pre-resumption meeting with Principals across Education District IV — the vibrant Blooming District — the Tutor-General/Permanent Secretary, Mr. Olufemi Bamidele Paseda, delivered a strong and focused charge aimed at raising academic standards, discipline, and overall school performance.

Mr. Paseda charged the Principals to intensify efforts in thoroughly preparing students for the forthcoming WASSCE and NECO SSCE examinations, emphasizing the need for academic excellence, strict discipline, and consistent monitoring to ensure outstanding results.

He further encouraged Principals to proactively expose their students to both local and international competitions. According to him, such exposures will broaden students’ horizons, boost their confidence, sharpen their competitive edge, and further enhance the reputation of schools within the Blooming District.

Additionally, the TG/PS urged Principals to regularly organise orientation programmes for their staff, with particular emphasis on public service rules and the professional ethics of the teaching profession. This, he noted, will promote efficiency, integrity, accountability, and a high sense of responsibility among educators.

Mr. Paseda also advised the Principals to ensure school records are regularly updated and to strengthen security measures across their institutions. He stressed that a safe, secure, and well-organised learning environment is fundamental to effective teaching and learning.

The meeting underscored the Blooming District’s unwavering commitment to academic excellence, professional standards, student development, and institutional effectiveness in line with Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu’s T.H.E.M.E.S+ Agenda.

In the Blooming District, preparation is everything. With focused leadership and collective commitment, every school will bloom into a centre of excellence!📚✨🚀

Driving Service Excellence: Blooming District Empowers Non-Teaching Staff Through Capacity Building Training

In a strategic move to elevate operational standards and service delivery, Education District IV — the dynamic Blooming District — successfully organised a high-impact capacity-building training for its non-teaching staff, themed “The Service Compliant Non-Teaching Staff.”

Declaring the training open, the Tutor-General/Permanent Secretary, Mr. Olufemi Bamidele Paseda, delivered a powerful address, emphasizing the vital role non-teaching staff play as the indispensable backbone of school operations. He noted that their efficiency, discipline, professionalism, and adherence to public service rules directly influence the quality of teaching and learning across the district.

Mr. Paseda urged participants to fully maximize the training opportunity to sharpen their skills, improve their attitude to work, and cultivate a culture of excellence. He reaffirmed the Lagos State Government’s strong commitment to continuous capacity development for all categories of staff, in line with global best practices and the transformative vision of His Excellency Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu’s T.H.E.M.E.S+ Agenda.

The training was expertly facilitated by Mrs. Oluwabukola Olagbaju from the Lagos State Ministry of Establishment and Training. She delivered an insightful, practical, and engaging session on workplace ethics, effective communication, service compliance, and professional conduct. Participants were equipped with actionable tools and modern insights designed to boost productivity and uphold the highest standards in their daily duties.

The interactive nature of the programme allowed participants to share real-life experiences, ask critical questions, and gain clearer understanding of their roles within the public service structure.

At the conclusion of the training, participants expressed deep appreciation to the district leadership for this timely and impactful initiative, noting that the knowledge and skills acquired would significantly enhance their performance and service delivery.

The session ended with a renewed commitment by all attendees to uphold professionalism, accountability, and excellence in contributing to the growth and success of the Blooming District.

In the Blooming District, every role matters. When non-teaching staff are empowered, the entire education ecosystem blooms stronger and brighter!🌟📚

🌿 Clean Hands, Bright Minds: Blooming District Leads by Example!

In a vibrant display of leadership and commitment to excellence, Mr. Paseda Olufemi Bamidele, the dynamic Tutor-General/Permanent Secretary of Education District IV (affectionately known as the Blooming District), alongside his dedicated team of Directors and Heads of Departments, rolled up their sleeves for the Monthly Environmental Sanitation Exercise.

At the Education District IV headquarters in Sabo-Yaba, the entire staff came together in full force, transforming the environment into a model of cleanliness and order. From sweeping compounds to clearing drainages and ensuring every corner sparkled, this wasn't just another sanitation day — it was a powerful statement: A clean environment breeds academic excellence!

True to the Blooming District spirit of innovation and leadership, Mr. Paseda and his team are not only talking the talk but walking the walk. By actively participating, they inspire schools across the district to maintain hygienic, safe and conducive learning spaces where students can truly thrive.

Because when leaders lead from the front, the entire ecosystem blooms brighter! 💪🌱

May this Eid al-Adha ignite a blazing fire of unwavering devotion and divine purpose within our souls. Let the timeless legacy of Prophet Ibrahim (peace be upon him)—his profound surrender and ultimate trust in Allah—awaken us to fiercely uphold the sacred values of our faith and courageously forge a brighter world where every Muslim radiates as a guiding star of hope and compassion.

Together, through our shared sacrifices and steadfast resolve, we will not only uplift our communities but illuminate the glorious future of our entire Ummah.

Eid Mubarak to one and all! May this blessed occasion envelop us in overflowing gratitude, boundless joy and an unbreakable pledge to embody the true spirit of sacrifice, submission and shining faith.

Thank you!

E-Signed
Olufemi Bamidele Paseda
Tutor General/Permanent Secretary
LASG Education District IV

PRESENTATION OF LETTERS OF APPOINTMENT TO NEWLY APPOINTED PRINCIPALS

It is with great pleasure and a deep sense of responsibility that the Tutor General/Permanent Secretary formally presents the Letters of Appointment to the following distinguished Vice Principals on their elevation to the position of Principal:
1. Ajirotutu Adesola, A.
2. Akindele Yetunde, A.
3. Adebisi Dorcas, A.
4. Taiwo Victoria, M.

This appointment is not only a recognition of years of dedication, diligence, and professional excellence, but also a call to higher service and greater responsibility within our education system.

As Vice Principals, they have demonstrated commitment to discipline, instructional leadership, administrative competence, and the overall welfare of students and staff. Their elevation to the position of Principal is a testament of their capacity to lead, inspire, and uphold the standards of excellence expected in our schools.

The role of a Principal demands visionary leadership, sound judgment, integrity, and the ability to foster an environment where both learners and teachers can thrive. They are now entrusted with the responsibility of steering the respective schools toward improved academic performance, strengthened moral values, enhanced staff collaboration, and effective community engagement.

On behalf of the District, I congratulate them on this well-deserved advancement. May they discharge their duties with wisdom, fairness, courage, and unwavering commitment to the development of our students and the progress of the education sector.

Congratulations once again on your appointment. We look forward to the positive impact your leadership will bring.

Mr. Olufemi Bamidele Paseda
Tutor General/ Permanent Secretary
Education District IV