The Governor, who rewarded them at the institution’s 3rd combined convocation ceremony held on Thursday, noted that this it in recognition of their academic excellence.
The Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun has appreciated three best graduating students of Ogun State Polytechnic of Health and Allied Sciences Ilese-Ijebu by rewarding them with a cash gift of N2.5m each.
Abiodun made the pledge at the institution’s 3rd combined convocation ceremony held on Thursday, noted that this it in recognition of their academic excellence.
Abiodun, represented by his Special Adviser on Secondary Education, Mrs. Ronke Soyombo announced the N2.5 million reward for each of the best-graduating students while speaking during the convocation ceremony.
This gesture, according to the Governor, is part of his administration’s drive to create a conducive environment for intellectual growth and excellence.
The governor, in his address, praised the management of the institution for its continued development, despite its relatively recent establishment.
He stated, “The state government’s commitment to continue to invest further in the education sector while ensuring that students and institutions have the necessary resources to excel remains sacrosanct
“Education is the bedrock of any society, and we will continue to ensure that our students have access to quality education.
“The rewarding of these outstanding students today is a reflection of our commitment to nurturing the leaders of tomorrow.”
The awarded students are; Famuyewa Aminat from the Dental Technology department, Temilola Rasak from Health Information Management, and Kanyinsola Salami from Environmental Health Technology.