Govt College Old Students Expend N2bn on Infrastructure

The Government College Ibadan Old Boys Association (GCIOBA)  has expended over N2 billion on infrastructure  at the  Government College Ibadan and has pledged not to   relent in improving the teaching method  and  training  of  the staff to facilitate quality education delivery.

In a statement  signed by the   first Vice President of GCIOBA, Tola Obembe, yesterday, the association  also commended  Governor Seyi Makinde’s vision and investment in the  education sector, saying such development would guarantee a secured future for the youths in Oyo State.

“We are happy to announce the signing of MoU between government of Oyo State and GCIOBA for the management, operation and development of the school.

“The highlight of the agreement include among others retaining the free education policies of government of Oyo State, which state very clearly that no tuition fee would be paid by students of the school. The Governing Board of the school which would be responsible for the administration of the school will include representative of the state government and the Parents Teacher’s Association, “ the association said.

According to the statement, “the Old Boys will like to commend the vision of Oyo State government under the leadership of Governors’ Seyi Makinde for considerably enhancing the investment in education sector in the state in general and to acknowledge the contribution his administration has made to the teaching faculty of Government College, Ibadan, which has surpassed by wide margin previous administration in the state.”