One of the best private schools in the city of Ibadan, Valencia College recently unveiled its multi-million naira hostel facilities, in a big event which was witnessed by notable personalities in education sector in the country.
The school which has its name ‘Valencia’ from a Spanish words means ‘strength’ started about eight years ago with focus is to be a force to be reckoned with in Oyo State education sector and beyond.
While speaking at the event that took place within the compound of the newly built boarding facilities that situated around General Gas road, Akobo, Ibadan, the Chairman and founder of the school, Engr. Goodness Morakinyo said motives behind the hostel is not just to house the students, but to provide conducive environment for academic learning.
He also appreciated all the staffs and teacher who have shown commitment in imparting knowledge, doing their job with core competence and passion as “they are building tomorrow’s nation asset”.
The school proprietor however, thanked parents and guardians who have been cooperating with the school management towards the completion of the hostel facilities that can accommodate over 200 students with air conditioning facilities in each room.
The Valencia boss while commissioning the newly built hostel boasted to the parents that, “there’s no controversy that Valencia College now ranked among the best in the Oyo State of today and by God’s power, the school will continue to be the best and most desirable in Nigeria at large".
Morakinyo described the hostel as home-away-from-home, while further stressing that all the facilities of the hostel are of topnotch qualities, "there’s a special room for the teachers who are going to be living with the students in the hostel en-suite with conveniences and kitchenette, also spacious hall that will serve a purpose of prep and for merry and dining", he noted.
"We are aware of the evil people in the country and to that extend, we have to make a provision for very tight security and also requested for Mobile Policemen stationed within the school premises to be patrolling 24/7 for the safety of our students", he enthused.
"We are aware of the evil people in the country and to that extend, we have to make a provision for very tight security and also requested for Mobile Policemen stationed within the school premises to be patrolling 24/7 for the safety of our students", he enthused.
Some parents who spoken with the media at the event gave goodte stimonies about the school, as a parent, Mrs. Funbi Akinmejuwa who has three of her children (Precious, Diamond and Iremide) said she never regretted withdrawing her wards into the school owning to a great improvement noticed within short times.
"My children have improved in so many ways than before and am seeing the impact of this school in their lives, academically, socially and morally", she noted.
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