School Principals Assure Ogun Govt Of Continuous Support For Education Policies

Principals of secondary schools in Ogun State have reassured the State  Governments of continous support, so as to ensure seamless implementation of its policies and programmes for the greatness of the education sector in the  state 

Newly elected Chairman of  the State branch of All Nigerian Confederation of Principals of Secondary Schools (ANCOPSS)  Edward Adekoya gave the assurance  

The Newly Elected President of the (ANCOPSS),  Edward Adekoya gave the assurance  in Abeokuta, during a familiarisation visit of the new executive of the association to the Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof. Abayomi Arigbabu

He  revealed that the association's  yearnings, demands and expectations  for over 30 years were met within the three years of the Prince Dapo Abiodun-led administration in the state 

Adekoya added that various distinguished awards won by the Governor were results of his massive investment in the sector, acknowledging various benefits being enjoyed by the association under the administration of Prince Dapo Abiodun in the State.

He appreciated the Commissioner for the cooperation that led to the success of the past executive of the association, adding that the generosity received from him had taken the group to a higher level.

In his address, Prof. Arigbabu said ANCOPSS in Ogun State had proven to be consistent, forward-looking, progressive, supportive and full of initiatives in promoting the actions of the government for better education standards.

The Commissioner enjoined members of the Association to remain progressive and objective in their approach to issues in their Schools, adding that religious tolerance should be allowed for a peaceful and conducive academic atmosphere.

Arigbabu said, “as long as ANCOPSS continues to pursue its agenda, it will continue to enjoy the support and respect of the stakeholders particularly the Ministry of Education”.

Earlier in her remarks, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry, Mrs. Abosede Ogunleye said the ANCOPSS remains a critical stakeholder to the Ministry, hence the need to work together in harmony for the improvement of the sector.