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The Potential Of Africa’s Youth Is Enormous. We Must Ensure They Learn

“As Governor of Nigeria’s most populous state, home to Africa’s largest city, I carry the responsibility for maximizing the potential of our human capital, especially that of our young people.

That potential is great. We are a youthful country, with more than 40% below the age of 15. Already the largest in Africa, a young and growing population offers us the chance to build on Lagos State’s role as the economic hub of Nigeria, and Nigeria as the economic hub for the entire continent

Ensuring that Lagos can harness its growing population to drive prosperity, growth and security not only within the state but within the country requires an education system that delivers learning”.

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Babajide Sanwo-Olu – Executive Governor Of Lagos State

 

Solutions To Learning Poverty

2019 Nobel Prize-winning economist, Professor Michael Kremer’s ground-breaking study announcing learning gains among the largest ever measured in international education. The impact of the methodology, underpinning EKOEXCEL, is among the greatest of any rigorously studied intervention in emerging markets.

Impacts

Hon. Jamiu Alli-Balogun

hc for education

Hon. Alli-Balogun is a recipient of professional diplomas and certifications from Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM), Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Chartered Institute Personnel Management (CIPM), Nigerian Institute of Training and Development (NITAD) and others. 

The Governor of Lagos State Mr Babajide Olusola  Sanwo-Olu, appointed him as the Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education on the 13th of September, 2023

Shade Adegeye (Teacher Shade)

EKOEXCEl TEACHER

“One of the problems EKOEXCEL has come to solve is the introduction of innovation, as teachers had prior been using materials that they had been using for the past 5 – 10 years but EKOEXCEL has come to put a stop to that with tabs that are updated regularly, which has removed the stress of writing lesson notes”.

Teacher Shade became an internet sensation with her online classes using the EKOEXCEL methodology

Taiwo
Abdullahi

EKOEXCEL Alumni

Taiwo Abdullahi, a pupil of Edward Blyden Memorial Primary School, showcased his academic brilliance by scoring 186/210 in the 2024 National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE). Under the EKOEXCEL programme, Taiwo received comprehensive support that played a key role in his success.

His teacher’s dedication, both in the classroom and through additional preparatory sessions after school hours, ensured that Taiwo was well-prepared for the exam

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Why EKOEXCEL?

The EKO Excellence in Child Education and Learning (EKOEXCEL) programme is Lagos State Government’s statewide program launched by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu in 2019 to transform ECCDE and Primary education in all Lagos State government schools, bringing 21st Century education that is child-centred and enabled by modern practices and technology to the state. EKOEXCEL has a data hub centre tagged “Situation Room”, which projects data from the EKOEXCEL data analytics platform called Spotlight, to multiple screens enabling real time collaboration for decision making.