Ondo state governor,Olusegun Mimiko has called on African leaders to place priority on education because it is a tool that can effectively eradicate poverty in the society.

the comrade governor said this in akure while paying host with a team on military security course group in his office at Alagbaka in Akure the Ondo state capital.

Governor mimiko says it is a vice that keeps the race to improvement backward and which must be kicked out the shore of Africa especially Nigeria at all cost.

Olusegun Mimiko commended the zeal and will power of black men all over the world emphasizing more on his Nigeria experience saying if given the right opportunity can display unprecedented feat that will attract global attention.

He made it clear that every child should be afforded the opportunity to be educated because it is the only way to get out of shackles of poverty

he went further to explain the aim and objective of his administration saying saying the massive infrastructural rejuvenation across ondo state is geared at attracting investors to boost the state economy.