The Institute of Education, University of Ilorin is making plans to provide free adult education and counselling services to its host community.
This development was confirmed by Prof. Mudashiru Yusuf, the Director of the Institute in Ilorin.
While speaking to newsmen on Monday, April 11, Yusuf said the services, which would commence before the end of the year, was part of the university’s corporate social responsibility.
“Efforts are on to bring back the self-sustaining extramural classes for candidates who have been failing in public examinations like the UTME and WAEC.
“ The programme will be carried out as social services, its costs will be within the means of members of the University’s host community, “ he said.
He also added that the institute would introduce diploma programmes in Human Kinetics, Health Education, Instructional Radio and Television, Arts and Craft, and Photography for School Certificate holders, and HND conversion programme.
