The new faculties which includes, Faculty of Education, Arts, Law and others will replace the faculty of Agriculture that is being move to Iseyin
There has been outraged over the plans by the government to make LAUTECH a multicampus institutions
Although the people of Ogbomoso appreciates the move by Makinde’s admnistration to divorce from joint ownership from Osun but they don’t buy into the idea of multicampuses.
Oyo State Commissioner for Education, Barr Olasunkanmi Olaleye and Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice in Oyo State, Prof Oyelowo Oyewo on saturday said plans are on top gear to replace the Faculty of Agriculture of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology.
The duo spoke at the PDP stakeholders and leaders meeting Ogbomoso zone held at the Lagbami Osekun Hall, Ogbomoso South local government on Saturday.
Barr Olasunkanmi said the new faculties that will birth in Ogbomoso includes, Faculty of Law, Education, Arts, Social Science, Business among others.
He said the governor is not trying to collapse the economic activities in Ogbomosoland has he knew that LAUTECH is a major input into Ogbomoso economy rather he is planning of expanding Ogbomoso economy by turning the University into a full fledged conventional university noting that process has already began with the National Universities Commission, NUC.
He added that the governor who has priority in education has also completed all the uncompleted model schools in Ogbomoso.