OYSADA DG On Assessment Tour of STEP Sites

The Director-General of OYSADA Dr. Debo Akande accompanied by officials of the Oyo State government visited Methodist High School (MHS), Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Ibadan on 21 January 2021, to assess the progress of the Start Them Early Program in the school. Methodist High School is one of the initial six schools in…

Good News as Oyo State Extends STEP to Six New Schools

Secondary school students in Oyo State have plenty of reason to be happy and make merry after the Oyo State government directed the Start Them Early Program (STEP) to be extended to secondary schools in the six geopolitical zones in the state. His Excellency, Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde gave the…

STEP: Oyo State introduces Agribusiness Training Program for Secondary Schools

The Oyo State Government and the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) have launched a joint new initiative known as the Start Them Early Program (STEP), aimed at introducing agribusiness training in secondary schools in Oyo State. His Excellency, Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde…

OYSADA Opens Pathways For Youths To Become Agribusiness Entrepreneurs In Tomato Value Chain

One hundred young farmers have been selected by the Oyo State Agribusiness Development Agency (OYSADA) to begin agribusiness training in the tomato value chain under the Youth Entrepreneurship in Tomato Value Chain Project. The farmers who are between the ages of 25 – 35 years are being incubated at the Oyo…