Gov Yusuf To Reward Two Headteachers Found Working During Vacation

By Abdullahi Yusuf

Kano State Government says it will reward two primary school head teachers whom were found in their offices during vacation and preparing for the upcoming 2024/2025 academic session, starting next week.

Gov.Abba Kabir Yusuf announced the gesture during an unscheduled visit to Tsanyawa Central and Model Primary Schools in Tsanyawa Local Government Area where he met the headmasters on their duty posts.

According to a statement issued by the Governor’s Spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, the governor was visibly impressed by the headmasters’ commitment to duty and working even though schools are currently on vacation.

Yusuf said after consulting with the state Commissioner of Education, the State Government would determine a suitable reward to enhance the morale of the head teachers and inspire others to emulate them.

He said as part of the ongoing State of Emergency on Education, the schools he visited would be prioritized to create an improved environment for teaching and learning.

He said he would continue to pay unscheduled visits to schools and government projects across the state to ensure they were implemented efficiently and according to established standards.

In their separate remarks, the Head Teachers of Tsanyawa Central Primary School, Malam Ismaila Alhassan, and that of Model Primary, Malam Magaji Sule, expressed their appreciation for the governor’s gesture and efforts to revive education in the state.