YNLG Chairman Boosts Education, Distributes Learning Materials To Pupils

The Chairman of Yewa North Local Government (YNLG), Dr. Olusola Akinbode, has distributed learning materials to pupils in Primary Schools across the Council Area, as part of efforts to strengthen basic education and improve teaching and learning.

While speaking with Journalists during the exercise at Ayetoro, Dr. Akinbode, said the intervention was aimed at supporting pupils and teachers, while complementing the ongoing efforts of the Ogun State Government to improve the standard of education across the State.

He described education as a major priority of his administration, noting that the initiative was in line with the education agenda of the State government.

“We will continue to support our schools and provide the necessary materials that will make learning easier and more effective for our children across the council,” Akinbode said.

The Chairman said his administration was committed to ensuring that pupils, irrespective of their location within the council area, had access to essential educational facilities and materials.

He also highlighted some of the Council's interventions in the sector, including the construction and furnishing of a 3-classroom block at Ansarudeen Primary School, Imasai; renovation of a 4-classroom block at Ebute-Igboro and intervention at Yewa Central Primary School, Igan-Alade.

The Chairman urged the pupils to take their studies seriously and make judicious use of the materials provided, assuring them that the local government would continue to support initiatives aimed at improving education across Yewa North.

Speaking separately, the representative of Comprehensive  High School, Ayetoro, Mrs Ijeoma Nawaedeh of Comprehensive High Sch (Jnr), commended the Ogun State Government and the local government administration for their various interventions in the education sector.

Nwaedeh, described the provision of learning materials and improved learning facilities as a welcome development, saying the initiative would motivate both teachers and pupils to perform better.

Similarly, Mrs Rebecca Akinwunmi of United Pry School, and Mrs Florence Bankole, Ayetoro Sector, appreciated the Chairman for the gesture, noting that the intervention would contribute to effective teaching and learning.

The beneficiaries also expressed appreciation for the initiative, describing it as timely and beneficial to their academic pursuits. They pledged to use the materials judiciously and remain committed to their studies.