The Lagos State Government has honoured exceptional students who emerged winners of the first Governor’s Milestone Quiz Competition, an initiative aimed at deepening young people’s knowledge of the state’s history, culture, heritage and also the achievements of the Governor, Mr BabajideSanwo-Olu.
The prize presentation ceremony, organised by the Ministry of Information and Strategy in collaboration with the Lagos State Records and Archives Bureau (LASRAB), was held in LASRAB HOUSE, Magodo Lagos .
Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Gbenga Omotoso, reaffirmed the state’s commitment to using technology and creative learning tools to help young people understand Lagos’ past and the values that shaped its identity while also informing the young Lagosians on the milestones achievements of the governor.
He noted that the quiz aligns with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s vision for knowledge-driven citizenship and emphasised that historical awareness is vital for building a resilient and unified future.
Permanent Secretary, Cabinet Office and immediate past Director-General of LASRAB, Ms. Toyin Ogunlana, described the competition as a platform to celebrate excellence and inspire the next generation to appreciate Lagos’ rich cultural legacy.
Winners of the competition, 184 in all, expressed gratitude to the government for the opportunity to expand their knowledge and for the prizes received, including tablets, headsets, smart wristwatches, gift cards, t.shirts and more.
