Review education to meet people’s needs —Oyedepo (Punch)

The Chancellor of Landmark University, Omu-Aran, Kwara State, Bishop David Oyedepo,  has called on African heads of state to review their countries’ education policy to meet the world’s technological advancements relating to the needs of their people.

Speaking at the university’s sixth convocation held on Friday, the cleric said there was an urgent need to repackage the continent’s education system to align with the best global practices.

The university recorded 51 first-class graduates out of 432 presented for the convocation.

Female graduands dominated the list of best graduating students in all the institution’s colleges with 26 of them earning the first-class status. Oyedepo said a good and formidable formal education system must be a departure from knowledge to empowerment. Read more

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