Declaration of State of Emergency Bold, Timely- Community Leaders
By Ahmad Muhammad.
Some Community leaders in Kano State on Wednesday commended the Kano State Government for launching the education revival programme in the State.
Speaking with newsmen in Kano during an inspection tour, the Sarkin Fulani Dagacin(Village Head) of Kumbotso, Alhaji
Aminu Iliyasu, described the measure as bold and timely.
“The ongoing implementation of State of Emergency in the education sector by the State Government ably led by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf,is a welcome development as it will address the decay in the sector,”Iliyasu said.
He particularly commended the construction of one-storey block of four classrooms for primary schools across the 44 local government areas of the state, as well as the provision of furniture and instructional materials and deployment of more teachers to primary schools in the state.
On his part, the Headmaster of Kumbotso Special Primary School, Shuaibu Idris, commended the State Government for its provision of more classrooms, furniture and teaching aides to the school.
The gesture,Idris said, would boost teaching and learning in the school,but appealed to the State Government to deploy more of such infrastructure to the school.
Similarly, the Headboy of Yelwa Model Primary School in Dala Local Government Area,Saminu Sunusi, and the Headgirl of the school,Hadiza Ahmed Sulaiman, lauded the introduction of the State of Emergency by the State Government,saying the initiative would boost school enrollment and improve the education sector.
The head boy of Ungogo special primary school, Nura Yusuf, expressed satisfaction by the provision of additional infrastructure, teachers and instructional materials under the initiative.
On his part,the Headmaster of Dawakin Tofa Modern Primary School in Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area, Sabi’u Sunusi Idris, commended the State Government for providing furniture, teaching materials,water and toilet facilities in the school.
Some parents also, Latifatu Jibrin Bichi and Abdulrahaman Idris, lauded the state government for intervening in the education sector.