Educational Insights2 min read2026-05-24

Oyo State Rethinks Free Evening Classes After Zero Turnout on Day One

The Oyo State Government has announced plans to restrategise its newly launched free evening classes programme after recording zero attendance on the first day of implementation. The initiative, introduced by the Commissioner for...

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Azeez

24 May 2026

Oyo State Rethinks Free Evening Classes After Zero Turnout on Day One
Key takeaways
  • The Oyo State Government has announced plans to restrategise its newly launched free evening classes programme after recording zero attendance on the first day of implementation.
  • The initiative, introduced by the Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Olusegun Olayiwola, is aimed at reducing the number of out-of-school children by providing flexible learning opportunities in major markets across the state.
  • The pilot scheme, which commenced on Monday, scheduled classes between 4pm and 6pm at designated centres, including St.

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