
Makinde pledges stronger safety measures for Oyo schools
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has reaffirmed his commitment to enhancing security in schools across the state. He emphasized that protecting children and teachers is a top priority amid increasing security concerns nationwide. The governor highlighted ongoing investments to prevent schools from becoming targets for criminal activity. Stakeholders were urged to collaborate and turn security resolutions into practical results.
What we know
- Seyi Makinde stated that the safety of children and teachers in Oyo schools is non-negotiable.
- The governor, represented by Akin Oyedele, said the administration is investing heavily to secure schools.
- He called on security agencies, schools, and communities to implement seminar resolutions for better protection.
- Olusegun Olayiwola, represented by Mrs. Bamidele Oyinloye, urged all stakeholders to address safety inside and outside school gates.
- Augustine Padonu, represented by Timothy Patunola, identified vulnerabilities such as inadequate fencing and poor security awareness in schools.