18 Jul Oyo Govt. Fixes Date for 2023 Common Entrance Exam

The Oyo State Ministry of Education, Science and Technology is set to conduct Screening Exercise for primary six pupils transiting into Public Junior secondary schools in the coming academic session on July 31, 2023.

This was contained in a circular, released by the Registrar, Mr Yekeen M.B, on behalf of the Ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Mr. Olusanjo Adeniyi in Ibadan.

The release indicated that the examination will be held across the state’s Public Schools across the State by 9.00am.

The Permanent Secretary, therefore, called on all Heads of School, concerned teachers, and students to strictly adhere to the screening /placement Examination time table.

The circular reads: “Concerned people are enjoined to pass the information to all relevant stakeholders to ensure everyone is well-informed and adequately prepared for the screening examination exercise”.

“The Permanent Secretary also emphasized the importance of adhering to the designated timetable, encouraging students to prepare for the screening/examination. 

“Head of Schools, concerned parents and students are admonished to regularly check for updates as well as further instructions from the state Ministry of Education,” the permanent secretary said.

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E-signed:

Mr. Rotimi Babalola,

Director, Press & Public Relations, 

Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism,

Oyo State.