SBMC Recognizes Education Secretary for Transformative Contributions in Nguru
From Auwal Salim, Damaturu
In a milestone ceremony, the School-Based Management Committee (SBMC) overseeing one of the second-generation primary schools in Tsohon Nguru Community, Nguru Local Government Area, Yobe State, has honored the Education Secretary of the Local Government Education Authority (LGEA), Mallam Hamisu Ado, with a prestigious award.
The colorful event took place at the LGEA secretariat, celebrating Ado’s outstanding contributions to revitalizing education in the region.
Presenting the award, the Nguru Local Government SBMC Chairman, Alhaji Mustapha Maina Laminu, was joined by the Chairman of the Ngelewa Chapter of SBMC, Alhaji Mustapha Dabuwa, and Secretary, Alhaji Baba Kadai Kafinta.
Speaking on behalf of the committee, Maina Laminu praised Ado’s dedication, stating:
“As representatives of the Ngelewa School Community, we recognize your unwavering efforts and sacrifices toward improving the education sector in Nguru. Your contributions go beyond what this award represents—it is simply our way of showing appreciation for your exceptional performance.”
He further emphasized, “We lack the right words to fully describe your sterling qualities, but we continue to pray for Allah’s protection and guidance over you.”
Maina added that the Award of Excellence was a testament to Ado’s outstanding leadership and commitment to enhancing learning outcomes within a short period.
In his response, Mallam Hamisu Ado began by expressing gratitude to Allah for granting him and his team the courage and wisdom to restore the lost glory of education in Nguru town and beyond.
He attributed the success to the collective support of stakeholders, saying:
“The achievements recorded so far are due to the contributions and backing we have received from various stakeholders.”
He also acknowledged the Yobe State Government, Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), international non-governmental organizations (INGOs), and other key partners for their roles in supporting education in the region.
