Educational Insights2 min read2026-05-24

Oyo State Launches Free Evening Classes for Market Children to Tackle

The Oyo State Government has launched a new initiative offering free evening classes to children working in major markets, as part of efforts to address the state’s out-of-school population. The programme was announced in Ibadan b...

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Azeez

24 May 2026

Oyo State Launches Free Evening Classes for Market Children to Tackle
Key takeaways
  • The Oyo State Government has launched a new initiative offering free evening classes to children working in major markets, as part of efforts to address the state’s out-of-school population.
  • The programme was announced in Ibadan by the Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Olusegun Olayiwola, who described access to basic education as a fundamental right.
  • “Access to basic education is a fundamental right guaranteed by law,” Olayiwola said, calling on parents, guardians, and community leaders to support the initiative.

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