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Folashade Adefisayo is a Nigerian academic and a teacher, she is the current commissioner of Lagos State Ministry of Education.

Education

She attended the University of Ibadan where she received a bachelor's degree in Zoology. Later, she moved to Lagos State University where she obtained Master's Degree in Business Administration and to the University of Nottingham, where she obtained another master's degree in education.

Career

Folashade set a programme to improve students in Computer Based Test (CBT), after a long lockdown of COVID-19 in Lagos State, the programme is set to improve about 1.5 million students across Lagos State and Nigeria. She also ordered promotion of students of Lagos to next class by considering their continue assessment (CA Test). Prior to becoming a commissioner in Lagos State, Folashade worked in the Banking and education sector. Folashade has a forty years job experience altogether.

Personal life

Folashade was born and raised in Lagos and Ibadan, Nigeria; she is the eldest daughter among five members of her family, and she likes reading and travelling.

See also

• Executive Council of Lagos State

References

1. ^ "Edugist Presents a Seasoned Academic, Folasade Adefisayo, to Proffer Ways to Revive and Strengthen Public Education in Nigeria". Edugist. 2019-01-13. Retrieved 2020-11-11.
2. "Lagos orders resumption of remaining classes in public, private schools". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2020-10-13. Retrieved 2020-11-11.
3. "Lagos is prepared for new normal in education —Adefisayo -". Vanguard News. 2020-08-06. Retrieved 2020-11-11.
4. "Folashade Adefisayo Archives | Premium Times Nigeria". Retrieved 2020-11-11.
5. "Lagos targets 1.5m students for CBT software empowerment". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2020-08-20. Retrieved 2020-11-11.
6. "Lagos to promote students to next classes using continuous assessments". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2020-08-14. Retrieved 2020-11-11.
7. "Hon. Folasade Adefisayo". African Leadership Academy. Retrieved 2022-08-13.
8. "My dream is to go and watch athletes at the Olympics –Adefisayo". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2020-11-11.

External links

• "Ministry of Education – Lagos State Government". education.lagosstate.gov.ng. Retrieved 2020-11-11.

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