Governor Abiodun Sponsors School Principals To Germany

Gov Dapo Abiodun

Ogun state governor, Dapo Abiodun will sponsor school Principals, Instructors in the state on a study tour to Germany.

This comes in his drive to enhance human capital development of teachers in its technical and vocational colleges.

The State Government has now concluded plan to sponsor eight principals and 11 instructors across all the Government Science and Technical Colleges to Germany on a study tour.

Special Adviser to the Governor on Technical and Vocational Education, Prof. Joseph Odemuyiwa, at a pre-departure meeting with the beneficiaries, re-affirmed that the move was driven by the Governor Dapo Abiodun-led administration’s determination to continually train and retrain its personnel, with the view to linking them with best global practice.

He urged the participants to reciprocate government’s huge investment by being good ambassadors of the state.

The tour, he said, was in collaboration with the German Agency for International Development (GIZ) and is expected to run for two to four weeks for principals and instructors respectively, saying that they would translate knowledge gained during the tour to the development of the sector and promote better delivery.