We are marrying schools with industries - Oyo Governor

Governor Abiola Ajumobi of Oyo State has declared that the present administration is marrying schools with industries to ensure  that no student graduates unemployed.

Ajumobi buttressed that the state is combining practical with theory through the introduction of skills acquisition scheme alongside with technical and vocational subjects to enrich the students and make them self reliant.

Speaking at the launching of N50 BILLON education trust fund, a means of transforming the education sector in Oyo state, Ajumobi  stated  the launching was a deliberate efforts to make education a concern for all.

  "The purpose of this launching is to transform the quality of education at all levels in the state through the provision of educational facilities thereby raising the quality to an enviable standard" He noted.

Held at the International Conference Centre, University of Ibadan,  it was made known that the funds gathered will be rolled back to different areas of educational needs and activities in schools.

Oyo State Education Trust Fund was established by law enacted by the Oyo State House of Assembly and assented to by Governor Abiola Ajimobi on the 30th of June 2016 and was inaugurated on 10th July ,2017.