Kwara Gov Names Visitation Panels to state-owned College of Education

Hammed Shittu in Ilorin

 Kwara State Governor and Chairman Nigeria’s Governors Forum, Alhaji AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq , has approved the appointment of visitation panels to the three public-owned colleges of education in the state.

AbdulRazaq  said that the new step is meant  to improve the standards of the schools and make them more efficient in the discharge of their mandates.

The affected schools are the Kwara State Colleges of Education Ilorin, Oro, and Lafiagi (Technical), each having its own panel.

AbdulRazaq  in a statement issued in Ilorin  yesterday  signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr.  Rafiu Ajakaye, said: “Members of the Visitation Panel to CoEd Ilorin are: Prof. Kpotun Mohammed Baba (chairman); Alhaji Kuranga Omomeji Idowu; Mrs. Shera Kperogi; Dr. Zubair Ibrahim Tswachi; Dr. Olayinka Olowonirejuaro; and Dr. Fashiku C.O. (Secretary).

“For CoEd Oro, the Governor has appointed the following: Prof. Ibrahim Jawondo (Chairman); Alhaja Raodat Omowunmi Yusuf; Mallam Umar Abdullah Sanda; Alhaja Rashidat Isiaka; Dr. Ajibola Abiodun Atoyebi; and Dr. S.O. Aboyeji (Secretary).

“Lafiagi has the following as members of its own visitation panel: Prof. Ezekiel Tejumola (Chairman); Dr. Ameen Funsho Ahmed; Dr. Arinde Omotosho Williams; Alhaja Aminat Sulaiman Ibrahim; Mrs. Adejumo Christianah Bimpe; and Dr. Bashir Leke Ijaiya (Secretary)”.

The statement, however, said that the visitation panels have eight  weeks to submit their reports, beginning from when they commence sittings.