Ogun Govt to convert Model Colleges to Training Centers

The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has informed of plans to convert the Model Colleges across the State into Vocational Skills Acquisition Centers and ICT Hubs.

He made this known during his inspection tour of on-going projects across the State.

This he said was to get an on the spot feel of the various stages and conditions the projects were for the purpose of continuity in record time.

According to the Ogun helms man, he is bent on the digital transformation of the State and education will play a focal point in achieving this purpose which is the reason it will be given outmost priority.

Governor Abiodun said since there were already existing structures in place this vision will be fast tracked, although he observed that some of the structure were defective, he promised they will be rectified in earnest.

“Tax payers money have been put into building these structures we must make use of them, no model school will be left fallow this I can tell you”.

Prince Abiodun further revealed that at least one primary school will be renovated in each ward in all Local Government Areas of the State in fulfillment of the promise he made during electioneering.

Governor Dapo Abiodun while appreciating the good people of Ogun State said all he had promised will be done in no time for the use of the citizenry.

The Governors inspection team which included the Deputy Governor, Head of Service, Chief of Staff, Permanent Secretary Ministry of Education Science and Technology alongside other top State Functionaries,  also visited the defunt Egbado Teachers Training College ilaro in Yewa to see how the abandoned facilities can be put to use.