Oluwo: Aregbesola’s Education Policy Has Guaranteed Brighter Future for Generations

—–As The Monarch Donates 100 Laptops to Universities

The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi has described the education policy of Osun state government as the one intellectually designed to guarantee brighter future for generations and save the nation from societal uncertainties.

This is just as the monarch doled out 100 laptops computer system to the authorities of the Osun State University and Bowen University respectively.

Oba Akanbi described Aregbesola’s intervention in education sector as fantastic, saying the Governor has rescued the future of the present generation and generations yet unborn from being collapsed.

The traditional ruler made the statement through his secretary, Alli Ibrahim who quoted him to have said the education policy of the state had positioned Osun as one of the states with highest literacy level in the country.

Oba Akanbi who described education as tool to greatness, said the huge investment made by the Aregbesola’s administration would be forever appreciated as the policy has been yielding positive results.

The traditional ruler noted that the bold step taken by the state to revamp education would go a long way in refining the state from societal vices as brighter future of the society lies in the quality education of her citizens.

Oluwo lauded the state government for employing modernity to education through the provision of much-desired technologies and innovations which he said had distinguished the state from her peers in the management of public education system.

He added, “I commend Governor Rauf Aregbesola’s investment in education. Our Governor is rescuing the future and stylishly decongesting our prisons because it is only educated fellow that would know how better to act rationally and lawfully.

“Few may not see what I am seeing in the outcome of educational policy being adopted by the Aregbesola’s administration but all I know is that he (Aregbesola) is saving our state from societal collapse and uncertainties as brighter future lies heavily in the quality of education of any society.

“The state’s education policy is in no doubt guarantees a saved future for every citizen and resident of Osun as this is reflected in both human and capital infrastructural development put in place by the state government to revamp the sector for the benefit of all.

“Governor Aregbesola has also brought innovation to governance most especially in education system as most of his interventions were aimed to drive the state out of primitive to modernity by ensuring that Osun’s potentials are appropriately harnessed to compete favourably with her counterparts in the world.

“So with the level of infrastructures and edifices put together by the state to develop education, I have no doubt in my mind that the state is treading path to greatness in all endeavours as education remains the bedrock for societal development”.

Handling the laptops computer systems to the Vice-Chancellor of Bowen University, Iwo, Prof. M.A Ojo, Oluwo said the gestures was part of his efforts to encourage and aid science, technology and innovation.

He said the decision was also taken having being informed that brighter tomorrow lies in quality and qualitative education of any society, hence, inspired him to save for the rainy days.

Describing digital education in modern era as sine qua non, Oluwo called on governments, private sectors and stakeholders to invest in education as being done in advanced countries of the world.

He said the world has gotten to a stage where every action would be made technologically and scientifically.

According to Oluwo, “Education is a must and not an option. Our duty as a traditional ruler is not complete without touching education. The life wire of every developed country is education. Quality education will pave way for quality job while investments and companies are product of quality education.

“My donation of 100 laptops is just a tips of the iceberg. I am just coming. Had it been people known the future is in classroom, they would have invested the lion share of their assets in education. I am taking the lead as traditional ruler and hopeful it will challenge the stakeholders to do more.

Meanwhile, 50 laptops each were donated to the two universities just as the monarch admonished the authorities of the institutions to put the learning devices in better use.