ITGEN NATIONAL FASTEST FINGERS AND CREATIVE CHALLENGE COMPETITIONS 2018



The fifth edition of the Fastest Finger Typing Competition (FFC) and maiden edition of ITGEN Creative Challenge (ICC) was held on Saturday 23rd of June, 2018 at Sweet Sensation hall, Opebi, Ikeja, Lagos State.

The Competition brought an amiable ambience with the objective to search for creative minds and fastest typist amongst participating pupils. It was indeed a mesmerizing event which would be etched in our memory for a very long time. Over 100 participants from both primary and Secondary schools in Lagos and Ogun States took part in the competition.

Schools in attendance were: 
Lea Valley School, Iju, Lagos
UTOL Schools, Arepo, Ogun State
Honeyland Schools, Ipaja
Honeyland Schools, Command
Grande Oakbridge Montessori school, Lekki
Vicsum Private School, Omole phase2,
Bethany hall school, Ogudu GRA, Lagos
Chessington Montessori school, Agege, Lagos
Witfield Montessori School, ogba, Lagos
Bright Destiny School ,Ilasamaja, Lagos
JOEN College, Isolo, Lagos
Dawn Michaels School, Okota, Lagos
RiverSide Montessori School, Isheri, Ogun State
RiverSide College, Isheri, Ogun State
Amville School, Illupeju, Lagos
ST & T Regency International School, Ikeja, Lagos
Lagooz Schools, Orile-Agege, Lagos
Tunwase School, Ikeja, Lagos
Folad Kiddies school, Idimu, Lagos
amongst others

The occasion was chaired by Professor Ejiwunmi, a seasoned educationist and member of the Board of Directors of ITGEN Solutions.

Other invited guests of honor were:
Mrs Nike Odusanya(Lagos State Ministry of Education, Quality Assurance)
Mrs Ololade Fasasi (Lagos State Ministry of Education, Quality Assurance)
Reverend Mrs Osa-Oni (Director Bright Destiny Group of Schools)
Mr Agbelu (School Consultant)
Mrs Folashade Koiku (Director Chessington Montessori School)

The event was anchored by Mr Tosin Aregbesola and the QAM (ITGEN)

Programme Proceedings

Schools arrived as early as 9:00am with Honeyland Montessori School coming in first into the venue.Participants were interviewed on the red carpet on arrival as well as picture sessions taken.

The programme commenced at exactly 11 am with opening prayer by Rev (Mrs) Osa-Oni (Director, Bright Destiny Group of schools)

The event kicked off with the Fastest Fingers Competition followed by the ITGEN Creative Challenge(Design & Creative Stages).

At the end of the rigorous competition, VICSUM PRIVATE SCHOOL, Omole phaseII was crowned the winner of the 2018 Fastest Fingers Competition and JOEN COLLEGE, Isolo winner of the Creative Challenge Competition.

School positions were as follows

Fastest Fingers Competition
Vicsum Private School : WINNER
Amville School.             : 1st Runner Up
Bettany Hall School.     : 2nd Runner Up

Creative Challenge Competition
JOEN College.      : WINNER
Lagooz Schools.  : 1st Runner Up
UTOL Schools.     : 2nd Runner Up

Certificates of Attendance was presented to all the schools represented at the #FFC and #ICC 2018 competitions by the invited guests . Also decorative awards were given to schools.

Picture Gallery

RiverSide College, Isheri

Bethany Hall School, Ogudu GRA, Ojota

Chessington Montessori School, Agege





Participants roll-call

Bright Destiny School, illasamaja

UTOL Schools

Vicsum Private School (Primary)


Honeyland Montessori School, Ipaja


Lagooz Schools


Dawn Michaels School, Okota

Participants Road to Final
RiverSide College

Vicsum Private School (Secondary)


Leavalley School, Iju

RiverSide Montessori School, Isheri





All in all, it was an amazing experience!!!



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