181,000 pupils sit for JSS placement test in Lagos

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Illustration: Some Lagos Pupils


By Olayinka Olawale

The Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) said 181,000 primary six pupils from private and the public schools across the state sat for the 2018 Placement Test into Junior Secondary School 1.

Dr Ganiyu Sopeyin, Executive Chairman of SUBEB, disclosed this to journalists after monitoring the exercise at Mende Junior High School, Maryland, Lagos.The test took place in 361 designated centres across the state.

Sopeyin described the conduct of the test as satisfactory in the centres he monitored, which also included Immaculate Heart Comprehensive Junior and Senior High School, Maryland, Lagos.

“This is an annual event. What we are witnessing today is the placement for primary six pupils to gain admission into junior secondary schools in Lagos.

“As you can see, the whole place is peaceful; we have been to the classrooms and it is conducive for the purpose.

“On the whole, in all the centres, we are expecting…



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