In a significant move to bolster vocational education in Edo State, Governor Monday Okpebholo has approved the employment of 100 teachers for technical colleges. This decision comes in response to findings presented by the Commissioner for Education, Dr. Emmanuel Paddy Iyamu, following a thorough assessment of technical colleges in Edo North, Central, and South.
Dr. Iyamu highlighted the governor’s deep commitment to enhancing educational opportunities for students in vocational training. He emphasized the need for qualified vocational skills teachers to fill crucial gaps in the educational framework. “We have a system in place to address these gaps effectively,” he stated.
Addressing concerns for special needs children, Dr. Iyamu assured that tailored support and treatment would be prioritized for these students to ensure they receive the education they deserve.
On the recent allegations of abuse at a federal government girls’ college, the Commissioner assured the public that the children involved, regardless of their school’s status, are a priority of Edo state. Government. He stated that his team had been deployed to investigate, ensuring fairness and providing a platform for the affected individuals to share their testimonies and from their testimonies, consequence management will apply
Great job,and may his tenure give peace and more empowerments to youths of Edo .
Great job,thank God for given us a government who is showing job and peaceful concern to the people of Edo state