Governor Yusuf’s LEADERSHIP Award Effectively-deserved – Commissioner

He hailed the governor’s dedication to the sector, saying he even declared a state of emergency and devoted about 30 per cent of the 2024 funds to it.

“With the full quantity declared to the training sector in addition to the state of emergency, he first renovated all of the lessons within the 44 native authorities areas and constructed two blocks of lessons in all the faculties within the native authorities areas.

“He has additionally offered faculty uniforms free to all these within the main faculty sector. Those who benefitted from this gesture are greater than 700,000.

“He then reintroduced the international scholarship, an initiative began by our chief, His Excellency Dr Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso. He left behind this superb legacy, and the manager governor determined to construct on that legacy.

He reintroduced the identical type of undertaking. Within the first spherical of the undertaking, he sponsored 1001 college students to review at completely different universities throughout the globe. I’m comfortable to let you know that out of this quantity, 150 have already returned house with Grasp’s Levels from the College in India.

“Once more, when the instances turned robust and there was an increment of faculty charges within the federal universities, there was concern that most of the college students within the universities who had been from Kano could drop out. The governor, in his magnanimity, offered over N700 million to assist Kano indigenes college students throughout the federation.

“He supported all of the state-owned universities, just like the Northwest College and the Aliko Dangote College of Science and Expertise, by offering the wanted assist for accreditation. Just lately, Northwest College obtained the license to start out the MBBS (Medication) course, and on the identical time, it has additionally gotten accreditation to start out its personal school of legislation. Already, they’re within the strategy of admitting college students to start learning legislation there.

“He had invested so much within the Sa’adatu Rimi Faculty Of Schooling, which supplies a gradual provide of uninterrupted electrical energy as the school is linked to the Tiga Impartial Energy Plant owned and managed by the Kano State authorities. These are to say however a number of.

“On the identical time, he recruited 3,866 lecturers for main colleges.

“He allotted massive sums of cash for the state’s NECO, NBAIS and WAEC registration. That is a part of the hitch college students face in different states the place the examination our bodies withhold outcomes. The state authorities paid N1.6 billion to settle all excellent liabilities.

“On the identical time, within the final council assembly we held, the governor additionally determined to allocate further cash to be deposited with WAEC, NECO and NBAIS. All liabilities have been cleared so far as Kano State is anxious.

“On the identical time, the governor determined to cut back the tutoring paid by the Kano State college students by 50 p.c in all of the state’s tertiary establishments. That has allowed the Kano state college students in tertiary establishments to pay their charges with no hitch.

“The chief governor additional determined to supply academic materials like tables and chairs. Lots of of 1000’s of tables and chairs had been distributed throughout the 44 native governments within the state, and that is nonetheless occurring.