Class of 78

The class of September 1973, admitted with anticipation and eagerness, marked an exceptional chapter in academic history of the school. Graduating in June 1978, this cohort distinguished itself with an

History of MOSA

MOSA: Then, Now, and Future! Writing the story of an association like MOSA is a tough nut to crack, especially in situations hampered by the unavailability of intrinsic records. The history of MOSA heavily relies on archival materials and conducting interviews, which justifies the oft-mentioned reference to the association’s beginnings as hazy. As a teacher […]

MOSA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES 1980 – 2022

1980 – 84  1ST MOSA EXCO A. A. Banjoko                                                 President Doyin Otenaike                                              Vice President S. O. Oluseye                                                  Secretary Toun Olubi                                                     P.R.O./Social Secretary Yinka Baluwa                                                 Welfare Officer 1985 Exco Mr. S.O. Oluseye                                            President Mr. Ope Otuyalo                                             1st Vice President Dr. Wale Omole                                              2nd Vice President Mr. Yinka Adenubi                                         Financial Secretary Mr. Ibukun […]

Madam Sheila Solarin: An Exemplar of Educational Excellence

In the annals of Nigerian education, few names resonate with as much reverence and gratitude as that of Madam Sheila Solarin. Her journey from the quaint locales of Lancashire, England, to the bustling heart of Ikenne, Nigeria, is a narrative steeped in passion, dedication, and an unyielding commitment to the transformative power of education. Born […]

Madam Sheila Solarin

Madam Sheila Solarin, born Sheila Mary Tuer in 1924 in England, was a distinguished British educator whose significant work in Nigeria left a lasting impact on the educational landscape of the country. She pursued her early education in England and obtained her Higher School Certificate in 1941. Early Life and Marriage:Sheila met Tai Solarin, who […]

Dr. Tai Solarin

Dr. Tai Solarin, born Augustus Taiwo Solarin on 20 August 1916, was a notable Nigerian educator, author, humanist, and civil rights pioneer whose legacy remains influential in the Nigerian educational landscape. His life was dedicated to the pursuit of educational reform, social justice, and human rights advocacy. Early Life and Education:Solarin was born in Ikenne, […]

History Of Mayflower School Ikenne

Mayflower School, Ikenne, was founded on 27 January 1956 by the revered Nigerian educator, humanist, and civil rights pioneer, Tai Solarin. This esteemed institution was birthed out of Solarin’s personal rebellion against religious persecution, drawing its name from the historic Mayflower ship that carried the first pilgrims to the United States. The parallel symbolised a […]