BLESSING OF THE NEW CLASSROOMS IN THE COLLEGE
A New Chapter Begins: Blessing of the New Classrooms
St. Augustine College of Education, Akoka, Yaba is thrilled to announce the successful completion and official blessing of our new classroom facilities located at the Botanical Garden. This exciting event took place immediately on Monday, 20th October 2025, following the students’ midday Mass, marking the beginning of the academic year with a moment of deep spiritual significance and gratitude.
This achievement is a powerful testament to the vision, dedication, and collaboration of our entire College community.
We extend our deepest gratitude to the spiritual leaders who blessed these new classrooms:
Very Rev. Fr. Simeon Irabor, Dean of Iba Deanery, for performing the solemn blessing of the facility.
Rev. Fr. Clement Uzoanya, for his active participation and prayers.
We also offer special thanks to the College leadership:
The Provost, Very Rev. Fr. Dr. Vincent Olofinkua, and his Management Team, for their vision and unwavering support in driving this project forward.
We wish to recognize the key individuals whose expertise brought this building to life:
Mr. Victor Alakwem, our Builder, for his skill and oversight during the construction process.
Mr. Augustine Adeshola, who ensured the timely and effective procurement of all necessary materials.
And to everyone involved in the construction process—your commitment and efforts have truly transformed this vision into a reality.
To our Dedicated Staff and Students: Your enthusiasm and prayers have been instrumental in making this milestone possible. We are incredibly grateful for your commitment to our institution’s growth and flourishing academic future.
This new facility will undoubtedly enhance our academic environment, provide modern resources, and foster an even stronger spirit of learning and growth for generations of educators to come.
Thank you for being an essential part of this story. We wish everyone a blessed and productive academic year.
God bless you all real good.
Secretary to the Provost,
St. Augustine College of Education.
