The Government of the State of Osun under the leadership of Governor Gboyega Oyetola has reiterated its commitment to continuously put high premium on teachers welfare and re-training in order to equipped them and exposed them to global best practices in their various fields and teaching profession generally.
This was part of the highlights of newsmen interactions with the Permanent Secretary, State Universal Education Board, Alhaji Fatai Kolawole at the kick off of the distribution exercise of the newly acquired sets of furniture tagged” Governor Gboyega Oyetola Millennium Furniture ” which began on Tuesday 27th of March, 2019 with L.A. Adenle Government Middle School, Ayetoro, Osogbo.
The distribution exercise which was supervised by top management of the Board led by the Permanent Secretary, Alhaji Fatai Adesina Kolawole, the board’s directors, officials of L.A Adenle Government Middle School and other stakeholders were on on-ground to witness the distribution of the newly acquired state of the art furniture.
While speaking with newsmen at the sideline of the distribution exercise, the Osun SUBEB boss, Alhaji Fatai Kolawole commended Governor Gboyega Oyetola for his resolve to continually ensure that Osun schools are well equipped with state of the art infrastructure that are world class.
The SUBEB helmsman was however of the believe that periodic trainings and workshops would build teachers capacity to deliver excellently well in their various fields which will ultimately have great impact on the pupils academic performance.
Speaking specifically on the Governor Gboyega Oyetola Millennium Furniture, Alhaji Fatai Kolawole said the exercise marked the take off of the first batch of about 4000 pairs out of projected figure of 20,000. He told newsmen that these sets of furniture are being given to middle schools while government has also taken that of the elementary schools into consideration to complement the new conducive learning environment that abounds in the state.
In his words, the Osun top educationalist said ” under the first phase, the 4000 pairs of furniture seater will comfortably sits 8000 students and free their former furnitures to be used by same numbers making 16000. In sum the 20000 under this cycle will be provide about 50000 students with multiplier effect on another 50000. It’s solidly designed to last longer and immured to pilfering to the iron rods thieves”, he concluded.
