Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has paid a visit to the to the Executive Secretary of Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND), Arch. Sonny Ochono.
The governor used the opportunity to highlight some of areas where Kaduna State needs more support and intervention in state-owned institutions to enable them expand their programmes as well as cater to the rising number of students.
Sani said “In our efforts to improve the educational system in Kaduna State through the forging of sustainable partnerships with Federal Government Agencies and Development Partners, I paid a visit to the Executive Secretary of Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND), Arch. Sonny Ochono.
“While commending the Executive Secretary for including Kaduna State in TETFUND interventions, I seized the opportunity to highlight some of the areas where we need more support and intervention in state owned institutions to enable them expand their programmes as well as cater to the rising number of students.
“While commending the Executive Secretary for including Kaduna State in TETFUND interventions, I seized the opportunity to highlight some of the areas where we need more support and intervention in state owned institutions to enable them expand their programmes as well as cater to the rising number of students.
“Amongst the institutions are; the Kaduna State University (KASU), Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic, Zaria and Kaduna State College of Education, Gidan Waya.”
The Executive Secretary commended the Kaduna State Government for prioritizing education and allocating a prime land to the TETFUND for their North West zonal office.
He pledged his commitment to addressing some of the issues facing the Kaduna state owned institutions.
The Kaduna State governor was joined at the meeting by the State Commissioner of Education, Prof. Sani Bello and other senior officials of the Kaduna State Government.
