Wife of Ekiti Governor, Dr Olayemi Oyebanji has urged Schools management, especially in the basic education level to always embrace maintenance culture to every government facility in their care.
Dr Oyebanji gave the urge in her office on Wednesday during the official presentation of a brand new 18 seater bus to SUBEB nursery and primary school,Iye Ekiti in Ilejemeje local government.
Dr Oyebanji said the presentation was a fulfillment of the promise made by the Governor of Ekiti , Mr Biodun Oyebanji during his visit to Ilejemeje local government upon the request by the management and pupils of the school.
She echoed that the gift of the bus to SUBEB nursery and primary school, Iye Ekiti was as a result of the smooth relationship that the Governor has with the people of the state.
She stressed that the bus was donated by the Abiyamo Esther Oyebanji Foundation and not the state government just as the foundation recently built a 3-bedroom bungalow for an aged widow in Igbara Odo Ekiti as well as a fully equipped maternity center in Aramoko Ekiti.
Earlier in their goodwill messages, the commissioner for Education, Dr Kofoworola Aderiye and the SUBEB chairman Prof. Femi Akinwumi eulogized the good works of Gov. Biodun Oyebanji in his efforts to make the students at all levels comfortable.
The duo said Gov Oyebanji recently approved the release N3.5 billion grant as counterpart fund and the training of primary and secondary school teachers across the state to ensure quality education delivery.
Responding on behalf of the school and community,the School Based Management Committee of the school, Chief Samson Akinwumi appreciated the Governor and the foundation for the show of love and interest in the comfort of the pupils of the school and the Iye community.
He assured the Governor of the support of the Iye community and the Ilejemeje local government.
