Osun PTA Calls For Recruitment Of Teachers Oluwo Bans Oro Festival In Iwo

THE Parents Teachers Associa on, Osun State chapter, has called on the state government to recruit more teachers into all public schools across the state.

This is just as they pledged their unwavering support for the present administra on of Senator Ademola Adeleke.

Chairman of the PTA in the state, Comrade Moshood Fadare, made the call during a courtesy visit to the Commissioner of Educa on, Hon. Dipo Eluwole, on Tuesday.

Fadare who described the PTA members as cri cal stakeholders in the educa on sector, appealed to Adeleke to recruit more teachers to compliment his effort in promo ng func onal educa on.

He stressed that the PTA is ready to partner with the government on programmes that will add value to public educa on and enhance learning for the school children, sta ng that government alone cannot handle educa on ma ers.

“We appealed to Governor Ademola Adeleke government to recruit more teachers into our public schools across the state.

“We also need a science resource center programme to be resuscitated in order to improve on the technological knowledge of pupils and students”, he stated further.

In his address, the Commissioner for Educa on, Eluwole, appreciated the PTA execu ves and members for their support, stressing that the Adeleke-led government is ready to give all what it takes to develop public educa on.

Eluwole assured the PTA that the forthcoming educa on summit will see to their demands and reforma on of the educa on sector.

In his own remarks, the Special Adviser to the Governor on School Monitoring, Hon. Akin Ajetumobi, assured the PTA members that the Adeleke administra on will partner with them on educa on reform, while urging parents to ins ll good moral values on their children as teachers cannot do the job alone.

THE Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Adewale Akanbi has ordered that the tradi onal Oro fesval should no longer hold in the town.

Oba Akanbi also banned any form of sacrifice to appease god or deity in the town, declaring that anybody caught with sacrifice should be made to eat the materials.

The monarch gave the order in a viral video while speaking with some of his