Old Student

The Drive to Succeed and be Successful Took Root Here

I resumed in Ibadan Grammar School one early evening sometimes in September of 1973 . We were the first set of the September to June academic year. I got to Olubandan house and was allocated to Room 4 to start a journey that took just five academic sessions. Ibadan Grammar School was a leveler of […]

My IGS Experience

My journey to Ibadan Grammar School started very early in life. My father, being a close friend of Pa Emmanuel O. Alayande (the then Principal) and my mother, the matron of a private hospital patronized by Ibadan’s elite families, including Pa Alayande’s family and hence, Pa Alayande’s family nurse, my fate was sealed early as to […]

IGS Molded Me into a Strong, Resilient and Dependable Woman

I walked through the gates of Ibadan Grammar School in January 1968. I was excited as it was my family school of choice. It was a transition year, it was the end of Pa Alayande’s era and 1969 the dawn of Pa Labiyi’s. IGS was the school to be! I thoroughly enjoyed and loved my […]