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Osun Rep commissions ICT centre, distributes cars, motorcycles to empower constituents

Member of the House of Representatives for the Ayedire/Iwo/Ola-Oluwa Federal Constituency, Osun State, Hon. Lukman Mudashiru, has commissioned a block of classrooms and an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) centre within two years of his stewardship. Speaking during the distribution of empowerment items to his constituents at the Baptist Day School playing ground, Oke-Odo, beside Bowen University in Iwo, the lawmaker said that the equipment was distributed to artisans, political leaders, and entrepreneurs through federal government funds. He stated that the equipment distributed included cars, grinding machines, motorcycles, sewing machines, and farm implements, adding that beneficiaries were selected according to the number of electoral wards in each local government. He also noted that the recently commissioned projects include a block of six classrooms at NUD Primary School, Ile-Ogbo, and an ICT centre at the Federal College of Education, Iwo. Hon. Mudashiru, who mention...
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Oyo Gov. donates free textbooks to public schools

The Oyo State Government has commenced the distribution of the second phase of its free textbook initiative to both junior and senior students in public secondary schools across the state.

The state Commissioner for Education, Science, and Technology, Salihu Adelabu, performed the distribution exercise on Friday at the ministry, Secretariat, Agodi in Ibadan, the state capital.


He explained that the initiative was driven by the state’s free and qualitative education policy, which has led to a surge in school enrolments across the 33 Local Government Areas in the state.


According to him, the newly distributed textbooks are “Mathematics, English Language, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Agricultural Science, Economics, Basic Science and Technology, Information Technology, and Social Studies. They have been supplied to public secondary schools in all the 33 Local Government Areas of the state.”


Adelabu said the effort was aimed at enhancing students’ academic performance in internal and external examinations.

The commissioner, therefore, reassured parents of the government’s commitment to easing the financial burden of education and ensuring that every child has access to quality learning materials.


He further encouraged students to take full advantage of the textbooks, study diligently, and remain focused on their academic pursuits to excel in their chosen careers.

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