• Latest
  • Trending
  • All
Oyo Govt Sets For 2nd Phase Of Polio Vaccination Exercise For Children

Oyo Govt, World Bank Set To Renovate 58 Schools

May 14, 2024
Oyo Assembly Appoints Three New Deputy Clerks

Oyo Assembly Urges Makinde to Review Duty Tour Allowance for Civil Servants

May 27, 2025

Police Probe Iresa-Adu Ward Councillor Over Alleged Threat To Life

May 27, 2025
Oyo Council of Obas Bill: Olugbon Calls for Halt, Cites Lack of Consultation

Mogajis Of Soun Ruling Houses Question Igbon’s Ancient Palace, Demand Evidence

May 27, 2025
Amofin Beulah Adeoye Charges Oyo Children to Embrace Diligence, Learning

Amofin Beulah Adeoye Charges Oyo Children to Embrace Diligence, Learning

May 27, 2025
2025 Budget Proposal: Oyo Speaker Lauds Makinde’s Economic Recovery Efforts, Pledges Legislative Support

Just Before Governor Makinde Signs Revisionist Bill Into Law By Dayo Ogunsola

May 27, 2025
End Public Disputes, Focus On Development – Group Tells Ogbomoso Mogajis, Olugbon Princes, Others

End Public Disputes, Focus On Development – Group Tells Ogbomoso Mogajis, Olugbon Princes, Others

May 27, 2025
Industrialising Oyo State: The Path To Sustainable Progress (1) | Amofin Beulah Adeoye

Industrialising Oyo State: A Path to Sustainable Progress – Series 8 By Amofin Beulah Adeoye

May 27, 2025
FULL LIST Of 41 Members Of Oyo Council Of Obas And Chiefs

Oyo’s Council Of Obas Amendment Is Not Reform — It’s An Assault On Tradition By Dolapo Azeez

May 27, 2025

LAUTECH Ownership: Oyo Govt Pays ₦5 Billion to Osun

May 27, 2025
FIRS Chairman Lauds Makinde for 145.5% Revenue Growth in Oyo

FIRS Chairman Lauds Makinde for 145.5% Revenue Growth in Oyo

May 26, 2025
NCC Directs Telcos to Provide Timely Updates on Service Outages

NCC Directs Telcos to Provide Timely Updates on Service Outages

May 26, 2025
Oyo Council of Obas Bill: Olugbon Calls for Halt, Cites Lack of Consultation

Olugbon Congratulates ‘Wolekanle’ on Birthday, Appointment as LGSC Chair

May 26, 2025
">
  • InsideOyo
  • Contact Us
  • About Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Submit A Story
  • Advertise with us
  • Support Us Today
Tuesday, May 27, 2025
  • Login
  • Home
  • Political News
    • #OyoDecides – Oyo Elections 2023 I Live Updates
  • General News
  • Special Reports
  • Oyo Campus Gist
  • Jobs
  • Opinion
  • Interview
No Result
View All Result
No Result
View All Result
">
">

Oyo Govt, World Bank Set To Renovate 58 Schools

by Ayo Mukhail
May 14, 2024
in General News
0
Oyo Govt Sets For 2nd Phase Of Polio Vaccination Exercise For Children
">

The Oyo State Government in collaboration with Global Partnership for Education (GPE), a World Bank assisted programme has disbursed grants for the renovation of fifty-eight public schools in the State.

This was revealed by the
Commissioner for Education, Science, and Technology, Prof. Salihu Abdulwaheed Adelabu during a meeting with stakeholders in Ibadan on Monday.

RelatedPosts

Police Probe Iresa-Adu Ward Councillor Over Alleged Threat To Life

Mogajis Of Soun Ruling Houses Question Igbon’s Ancient Palace, Demand Evidence

End Public Disputes, Focus On Development – Group Tells Ogbomoso Mogajis, Olugbon Princes, Others

ADVERTISEMENT

The stakeholders in attendance include Chairmen of School Based Management Commitees, SBMCs, Headteachers among others.

During the meeting, Prof. Adelabu revealed that some of the selected public schools will receive facelift, through rehabilitation.

Prof. Adelabu called on the School Based Management Commitees (SBMC) and Headteachers responsible for the project delivery in various local governments, to be accountable and transparent in utilising the funds.

ADVERTISEMENT

“As part of the approved workplace for the project some schools were selected for infrastructural development exercise, such as renovation of classrooms, with potable water, furniture, toilet facilities and solar system”, he hinted.

Also speaking, the Executive Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran hinted that the cost of the schools selected for rehabilitation under same programme would be determined upon inspection of deplorable nature of the benefiting schools.

Dr. Adeniran underscored the importance of education as a priority area of the present administration.

He said the project was significant with the agenda of the State governmwnt in developing a road map in its educational sector.

“The BESDA, Additional Fund Transforming Education Sector At State level is a global Partnership in Education sponsored program for states with special considerations that performed well in the first phase of BESDA”, Adeniran said.

Speaking further, he said, “this underscores the fact that education is a priority for the oyo state government, under Engr. Seyi Makinde. The rehabilitation of schools would create a conducive learning environment for our children.”

The Special Adviser on Education Intervention, Oloye Tiamiyu Suraju Abiodun, said the grant was meant to turn around infrastructure of schools in the state.

He said the project will enhance the capacity of Education in the state, therefore the need to involve SBMCs.

Oloye Suraju-Abiodun said that the selection of beneficiary schools was objective and devoid of bias or political interferences.

The Special Adviser stated that the project was a collective delivery by each community, and meeting the criteria and benchmark set by World Bank would determine the next phase of the project.

He said the GPE was providing support to three focus states of Oyo, Adamawa and Kastina to address issues of access and learning outcomes.

“We are about to witness transformation in schools’ infrastructure that are under served or hard to reach either for construction or renovation with basic amenities.

“This is to make learning conducive for learners, increase enrollment and ultimately reduce the menace of out of school children,” he said.

The SBMC Chairman, Community Basic School, Idi ose, Igana, Mr. John Olalere Omolewu who spoke on behalf of the benefiting schools, promised quality and transparent execution of the job at the end of the project.

Share this:

  • Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp
  • Tweet
  • Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram
  • Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads
  • Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
  • Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky

Like this:

Like Loading...
">
Previous Post

Aare Ofiki Mourns Death Of Secretary, ATISBO LG Policy Advisory Committee, Kola Ogunronbi

Next Post

Yoruba Unity Forum Commends Makinde’s Vibrant, Formidable Leadership

Ayo Mukhail

Ayo Mukhail

Related Posts

Police Probe Iresa-Adu Ward Councillor Over Alleged Threat To Life

by Olayi Abide
May 27, 2025
0

Sons of Iresa-Adu town in Surulere Local Government Area of Oyo State have raised the alarm over alleged intimidation and...

Oyo Council of Obas Bill: Olugbon Calls for Halt, Cites Lack of Consultation

Mogajis Of Soun Ruling Houses Question Igbon’s Ancient Palace, Demand Evidence

by Ayo Mukhail
May 27, 2025
0

Mogajis from the Soun Ruling Houses in Ogbomoso have responded to claims made by a group of individuals describing themselves...

End Public Disputes, Focus On Development – Group Tells Ogbomoso Mogajis, Olugbon Princes, Others

End Public Disputes, Focus On Development – Group Tells Ogbomoso Mogajis, Olugbon Princes, Others

by Adebola Sanmi
May 27, 2025
0

The Ogbomoso Torch Bearers, a respected socio-cultural group in Ogbomoso land, have appealed to the Mogaji of the Soun Royal...

NCC Directs Telcos to Provide Timely Updates on Service Outages

NCC Directs Telcos to Provide Timely Updates on Service Outages

by Adebola Sanmi
May 26, 2025
0

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has mandated telecom licensees in Nigeria to inform consumers of major service outages on their...

Next Post
Makinde Signs Executive Orders On Mining, Establishment Of Tourism Ministry

Yoruba Unity Forum Commends Makinde's Vibrant, Formidable Leadership

Please login to join discussion

Are YOU in distress? Call Oyo State Emergency Number NOW!!!

oyo State Emergency Number

Click to download InsideOyo.com App

Join Our WhatsApp Group

Copyright © 2025 Inside Media

Navigate Site

  • InsideOyo
  • Contact Us
  • About Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Submit A Story
  • Advertise with us
  • Support Us Today

Follow Us

Welcome Back!

Login to your account below

Forgotten Password?

Retrieve your password

Please enter your username or email address to reset your password.

Log In
No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • Political News
    • #OyoDecides – Oyo Elections 2023 I Live Updates
  • General News
  • Special Reports
  • Oyo Campus Gist
  • Jobs
  • Opinion
  • Interview

Copyright © 2025 Inside Media

%d