Oyo State launches Education Sector Plan 2026 to 2030 in Ibadan
Oyo State launched an Education Sector Plan covering 2026 to 2030 at the Ibadan Business School, Ibadan, organised by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology with the Education Champions Network and funded by the Malala Fund. Partners said the plan sets a benchmark for measuring progress through 2030 and that implementation now depends on state government ownership.
What the institution said
A newly launched Education Sector Plan covers the period 2026 to 2030 for Oyo State.
“A newly launched Education Sector Plan (2026–2030) for Oyo State”
The plan is described as a strategic roadmap for educational progress, infrastructure growth and learning improvements over the next five years.
“a strategic roadmap providing clear direction for educational progress, infrastructure growth, and learning improvements across the state over the next five years”
The official launch took place at the Ibadan Business School, Ibadan.
“The official launch at the Ibadan Business School, Ibadan”
The launch was organised by the Oyo State Ministry of Education, Science and Technology with the Education Champions Network and supporting civil society partners.
“organised by the Oyo State Ministry of Education, Science and Technology in collaboration with the Education Champions Network and supporting civil society partners”
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The launch received funding support from the Malala Fund.
“with funding support from the Malala Fund”
Ifeoluwa Adewole is the Programme Manager of Aid for Rural Education Access Initiative.
“Programme Manager, Ifeoluwa Adewole”
The plan establishes a structured framework against which progress can be measured through 2030.
“the plan established a structured framework against which progress can be accurately measured through 2030”
The Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology is Mr Olusegun Olayiwola.
“the Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Mr Olusegun Olayiwola”
The Permanent Secretary of the ministry is Mrs Toyin Oyinloye.
“the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Mrs Toyin Oyinloye”
Rotimi Olawale is the Executive Director of YouthHub Africa and represented the Malala Fund.
“Executive Director of YouthHub Africa, Rotimi Olawale”
The plan was developed through multi-sectoral collaboration involving the Ministry of Education, sister ministries including Planning, Health, Women Affairs, and the Disabilities Commission, and civil society organisations.
“multi-sectoral collaboration involving the Ministry of Education, sister ministries, including Planning, Health, Women Affairs, and the Disabilities Commission—and various civil society organisations”
Public school students, both boys and girls, were actively involved in consultations for the plan.
“public school students, both boys and girls, were actively involved in consultations”
Sola Fagorusi is the Consultant for the Education Sector Plan and Executive Director of Onelife Initiative.
“Consultant for the Education Sector Plan and Executive Director of Onelife Initiative, Sola Fagorusi”
The document was the product of over a year of continuous dialogue, inter-departmental reviews and broad stakeholder engagements.
“the document was the product of over a year of continuous dialogue, inter-departmental reviews, and broad stakeholder engagements”
The plan is intended to advance education in Oyo State between 2026 and 2030.
“advance education in Oyo State between 2026 and 2030”
Wide distribution of printed copies of the plan is planned to ensure stakeholders share a common direction for monitoring and accountability.
“wide distribution of printed copies would ensure all stakeholders shared a common direction for monitoring and accountability”
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