Yomi Durojaye
The winners of the World Robot Olympiad (WRO) State and National Finals from Lagos State Model Senior College, Meiran, were today, Thursday, 24th July 2026, presented to the Tutor-General/Permanent Secretary, Education District I, Dr. (Mrs.) Idowu Olufunke Oyetola.
The presentation followed the team’s qualification to represent Lagos State and Nigeria at the forthcoming World Robot Olympiad European Championship in Croatia.
Dr. Oyetola, while congratulating the students on their outstanding achievement, charged them to remain focused, disciplined, and hardworking as they prepare to compete on the global stage. She noted that their success is a testament to the quality of STEM education and talent development in Education District I.
The TG/PS also commended the team’s coach, Mr. Moses Adewale, and the Principal of Lagos State Model Senior College, Meiran, for their commitment to nurturing excellence. She encouraged them to continue grooming the students to showcase their talents and make both Lagos State and Nigeria proud at the international competition.
The World Robot Olympiad provides a platform for students to develop problem-solving, creativity, and teamwork skills through robotics and technology.
Education District I celebrates this milestone and wishes the team resounding success as they fly the nation’s flag in Croatia. 🇳🇬🤖👏
Go make us proud! 🤖🇳🇬
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