Yomi Durojaye
The Executive Chairman of Orile Agege LCDA, Hon. Abiodun Idowu has reaffirmed his commitment to quality learning environment in all public schools in Orile Agege.
Akinola made this statement at the unveiling of over 6,000 school furniture for public schools pupils and teachers to enhance their learning, teaching mentality held yesterday at St. Peters Primary School in Orile Agege LCDA.
Speaking at the event, Akinola said , "Today marks a special moment for education and in delivering dividends of democracy in Orile-Agege LCDA.
"We are officially flagging off the distribution of 6,000 desks and chairs to all public primary schools within our LCDA.
"We are also distributing writing materials to all our public junior secondary schools,having done same to our public primary school last year
"This intervention is part of our Administration’s commitment at providing good learning environment and comfortability to our pupils. As we all know,learning is very important and a child learns better when seated properly, and a student performs better when basic learning materials are available.
"No child should be forced to sit on the floor to learn, and no student should be discouraged because of lack of writing materials.
"Education remains one of our top priorities,as a government. We believe that when we invest in our children, we are investing in the future of Orile-Agege,thereby building a very resilient,reliable and responsible generation.
"This distribution is part of our commitment to create a better learning environment and to support our teachers and students to do their best.
"I want to assure our people that this administration will continue to support education at all levels. We will not relent in our efforts to improve school infrastructure and provide the necessary tools for effective teaching and learning.
"I sincerely thank our education authorities, school administrators, teachers, and all those who are contributing to better the lots of our pupils and students.
"We will continue to provide basic materials and other amenities and facilities that aids your productivity and enhance service delivery.
He urged school pupils and teachers to ensure that these items are properly used and maintained accordingly.
School Headteachers in their thank you messages, said Hon. Akinola has demostrated his love for quality education and commitment to pupils, teachers quality teaching environment since inception of his administration.
Last year, all 26 public primary schools in Orile Agege received Exercise books and learning material as back to School Initiative to aid their studies, noting that the investments has really improve learning and teaching activities in schools.
Hon. Wale Fayemi - Vice Chairman of Orile-Agege LCDA, HRM. Oba, Kamila Ambaliu - Alaigege of Orile-Agege, Elder. Safari Adaranijo - Apex Leader, Hon. Omotunde Abdul-Kareem Afolabi - Leader of the House, Hon. Balogun Ajibade, Deputy Leader of the House were all present at the event.
Others include, All six Councilors representing the Wards in Orile-Agege, Heads of Departments (HoDs) across the LCDA, Parents, Teacher's, and student representatives from various schools, traditional rulers, political leaders, and community stakeholders
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