Lagos begins e-registration, payment for 2025 UBE

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As part of the efforts to provide quality Education in Lagos State, the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, through the Lagos State Examinations Board, announces the commencement of registration for the Year 2025 Universal Basic Education by Continuous Assessment Scores (UBE BY CAS) and Placement Test.

Mr. Orunsolu Adebayo, the Director of the Lagos State Examinations Board, in a circular, stated that the registration will commence on Monday, January 27th to Friday, April 18, 2025.

According to the Board, approval has made the Yoruba Language one of the subjects for testing the knowledge and thinking ability of pupils sitting for the Placement Test by CAS in the State.

The Director, in a statement made available to Daily Independent by Onadipe Opebere, the Public Affairs Officer of Lagos State Examinations Board, stated that the circular serves as notice to parents/guardians, head teachers, proprietors and proprietress of primary six pupils transiting into junior secondary schools (JSS).

Orunsolu noted that only primary 6 pupils in public and approved private primary schools in the State are eligible to participate in the UBE by CAS and Placement Test.

He said that registration is free for public primary schools, while pupils of approved private primary schools are expected to pay the sum of N5,000.00 (Five Thousand Naira Only) per candidate, through the Lagos State Central Billing System (CBS).

The Board enjoined authorities of public and approved private primary schools in the State to take note of the date and ensure that parents/ guardians are duly informed.

Furthermore, the Director assured stakeholders and parents that no child would be left unattended, stressing that machinery is on hand to ensure seamless and hitch-free registration.