By Ojo Peter, Ibadan
About Six Hundred and Ninety-two (692) newly recruited Education Officers have assumed duties on Monday, September 20, 2021 across different Unity Schools and Technical Colleges in Oyo State.
This was contained in a statement by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Mrs. Aminat Atere, in Ibadan.
In the statement, she reiterated the commitment of the Ministry towards enhancing quality education in the state.
The statement explained, “the new employees assumed duty today, the beginning of a new session, after successful completion of all necessary documentation at the Ministry’s headquarters in Secretariat”.
According to her, “Their assumption of duty marks a successful completion of their documentation as Education Officers in the Oyo State civil service”, she said.
Mrs. Atere congratulated the successful employees being brought onboard the State’s teaching system, adding that much was expected of them.
The Permanent Secretary expressed her utmost gratitude towards the Governor of the State, Engr. Seyi Makinde for his prompt approval and support of the recruitment process.
Mrs. Atere therefore urged the new employees to reciprocate the good gestures of the State Government by contributing positively to the development of the Oyo State Education Sector, hinting that the official induction and Training will come up soon.
She charged them to always be punctual, diligent, disciplined and to recognize authority and organogram in their offices.