Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State said that his administration had completed 307 projects in the education sector, while 236 others are ongoing, within its first year in office.
Makinde made this known, in an address on the Broadcasting Corporation of Oyo State (BCOS) on Friday in Ibadan.
”The governor said that his administration had completed 239 projects awarded by the previous administration in the education sector as well as 68 others awarded by his government.
These projects include construction of schools and classrooms, Early Child Development centers, renovation of schools, installation of boreholes, supply of furniture and sports equipment among other procurements,” he said.
Makinde said that this was in line with his promise to build on the programmes of past administrations that were structured properly.
He noted that in spite of the ravaging COVID-19 pandemic, his administration had remained focused and had leveraged on the setback to improve the health care system.
However, Makinde urged residents of the state to keep following the directives of the the State’s COVID-19 Task Force on social distancing, wearing of face masks and proper hygiene practices.
