Abiodun Signs Ogun Education, Skills Trust Fund Bill Into Law

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has signed the Ogun State Education and Skills Trust Fund Bill into law to establish a sustainable funding framework for education and skills development across the state.

Abiodun disclosed this in a post via social media, on Saturday, September 19, 2026, saying the law would support school infrastructure, bursaries, teacher development and vocational training.

According to the governor, the legislation will also provide funding for the modernisation of the state’s traditional apprenticeship system.

“We have signed the Ogun State Education and Skills Trust Fund Bill into law, establishing a sustainable funding framework to support school infrastructure, bursaries, teacher development, vocational training and the modernisation of our traditional apprenticeship system,” Abiodun said.

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The governor said the state had already trained more than 9,000 young people in various vocational skills.

He added that his administration remained committed to expanding access to quality education, employment opportunities, entrepreneurship and self-reliance across Ogun State.

“With more than 9,000 young people already trained in various vocations, we remain committed to expanding access to quality education, employment opportunities, entrepreneurship and self-reliance across Ogun State,” he said.