Ondo To Develop All Levels Of Education

Ondo State Government has promised to make its intervention in the education sector a general one that is not limited to primary school alone.

To this end, the state government disclosed yesterday that plans are in place to build 5 mega secondary schools which will accommodate about 5, 000 students each.

To achieve the goal, the government is also committed to building another 10 model secondary schools which will also have facilities to accommodate about 1, 000 students each.

The state Commissioner for Education, Mr. Remi Olatubora, made this disclosure during an interview with journalists in his office in Akure, yesterday.

Olatubora also hinted that contracts had been awarded for the comprehensive renovation of the five unity schools in the state which could also accommodate about 5, 000 students, explaining that all the mega and unity schools would be equipped with modern facilities and information technology.