By Iyabo Adebisi
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde says his government will continue to support Government College Ibadan Old Boys Association to lift the standard of education and equally restore the old glory of the school.
The governor said this while inaugurating several projects facilitated by the old students of different sets of the school.
Governor Makinde, speaking shortly after the inauguration of the projects, appreciated the Old Boys Association of the school for its efforts since the inception of his administration.
He called on well-meaning individuals, old students associations and others should team up with the government noting that government alone cannot solve all the challenges in the education sector and
According to him, about 60 to 70 billion Naira was required to overhaul the infrastructure in the state’s education sector.
Governor Makinde, therefore, enjoined other old students’ associations not to forget their alma maters by contributing to the growth of their institutions and education in the state through various projects to complement the efforts of the state government.
The projects commissioned by the governor and facilitated by the Government College Ibadan Old Boys Association were, a state of the art 3-in-1 court for basketball, volleyball and handball, refurbished and restored library and two separate technical education workshops for metal and wood donated by Central Bank of Nigeria in support of technical education.
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