*Special Adviser to Governor Commends Swift Resolution of 10-Year Boundary Dispute, Celebrates School Reopenings*

 

In a commendation statement today, Hon. Abiodun Suraj Oloye-Tiamy, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Education Intervention, expressed heartfelt appreciation for Governor Seyi Makinde's decisive action in reopening 23 schools in Atiba, Afijio, Oyo West, and Oyo East Local Governments. This momentous decision comes as a resolution to a decade-long boundary dispute.

Hon. Oloye-Tiamy specifically lauded the efforts of Deputy Governor Barr. Bayou Lawal, who not only oversees the reconciliation committee but has played a crucial role in bringing about this positive change. The commendations extended to Hon. Commissioner for Education Prof. Saliu Adelabu, Dr. Nureni Adeniran, Chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), and the four Local Government Chairmen, all of whom served as key committee members.

The collaborative efforts of these dedicated individuals have not only brought an end to a prolonged dispute but have paved the way for renewed educational opportunities in the affected regions. Hon. Tiamy emphasized the importance of unity and cooperation in resolving longstanding issues for the benefit of the community.

This move aligns with the state government's commitment to prioritizing education and fostering a conducive environment for learning. The reopening of these schools marks a significant milestone in the journey towards building a more harmonious and progressive educational landscape for the citizens of Oyo State.