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Lagos State Sets Dates for 2025 Trade Test for Artisans and Technicians

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LAGOS, NIGERIA - DECEMBER 25: A view from Nigeria's Lagos city as people continuing their daily lives in crowded area amid the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, on December 25, 2020. Vehicle and human density continues. People did not pay attention to social distancing in the city. (Photo by Adeyinka Yusuf/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

The Lagos State Examinations Board (LSEB), operating under the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, has officially announced the schedule for the 2025 Trade Test. This assessment is designed to formally evaluate the competence, skill, and proficiency of artisans and technicians across the state.

Test Schedule and Structure

The Trade Test will be conducted in two main parts, with specific dates announced for the written and practical components:

  • Theory Component: October 18, 2025
  • Practical Component: October 21, 2025

The test is structured into three grades—Grade III, Grade II, and Grade I—to properly assess participants at varying levels of expertise in their respective trades.

Trades covered include, but are not limited to, tailoring, electrical installation, carpentry, and hairdressing.

Importance and Centres

Mr. Orunsolu Adebayo, the Director/Registrar of the LSEB, emphasized the economic significance of the certification.

“The Trade Test remains a vital instrument in enhancing productivity, employment opportunities, and socio-economic development in Lagos State,” said Adebayo.

The assessment will be administered at designated centers across the state, including:

  1. Government Technical College, Ikotun
  2. Government Technical College, Epe
  3. Skill Acquisition Centre, Egbeda
  4. Lagos State Examinations Board

Mr. Adebayo urged all eligible artisans and technicians to prepare thoroughly and seize the opportunity to gain formal recognition for their skills, affirming the state’s commitment to vocational education as a foundation for youth empowerment and sustainable development.

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