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The Managing Director of Chrisland Schools Limited, Mrs. Ibironke Olatokunbo Adeyemi, has expressed that investing in quality research inventions is indispensable to Nigeria’s progress.
Adeyemi was a special guest at the recent summit organised by the Education Writers’ Association of Nigeria (EWAN) at Radisson Blu Hotel in Lagos state.
Themed ‘Research for National Development: Nigeria’s Internal Security in Focus’, the summit highlighted the pivotal role of education, research, and collaborative efforts in addressing Nigeria’s socio-economic challenges.
Addressing guests, scholars, and members of EWAN at the summit, Mrs. Adeyemi expressed gratitude for EWAN’s recognition of Chrisland Schools’ commitment to maintaining high standards in education, despite the challenges faced by educational institutions in Nigeria.
The MD who was represented by the Executive Head of Chrisland Schools (Administration, Strategy and Growth), Mr. Olajide Onigbogi, reiterated the Schools’ core values – Discipline, Integrity, Professionalism, Love, and Excellence; emphasising their role in shaping the character and competence of students as they navigate the complexities of the world.
She therefore commended EWAN for fostering discussions that contribute to collective growth and development.
“Chrisland Schools recognises the importance of collaboration between educational institutions, policymakers, researchers, and industry players in shaping the future of our nation. Together, let us continue to strive for excellence, innovation, and the advancement of education for the betterment of our great nation,” she said.
The summit featured a distinguished educationist and Chairman of the Lagos State Research and Innovation Council, Prof Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, as the keynote speaker, alongside government officials and scholars from different institutions in attendance.
