By Jabiru Hassan, Kano.
Dawakin Tofa local government council has distributed cheques worth 10m as school fees to the schools training of the students sponsored by the local government council across the country.
In a colourful ceremony held at the office of the chairman of Dawanau International grains market, Ado Tambai disclosed that educational development remain one of his administration’s policies in order to ensure progress and self-reliance in the local government area.
He added that ” our administration would continue to boost education at both levels because there would be no progress if there is uneducated people, therefore we are making good efforts to ensure that our people mostly youth acquires sound education with optimum result”. He concluded
The schools that were paid include school of health technology Kazaure, school of health technology Malumfashi Katsina state, Yusuf Maitama Sule University, Halima Adamu School of health technology, KERD and Bichi academy College of health technology that accommodate thousands of students sponsored by the local government council.
The occasion was well attended by the member representing Dawakin Tofa local government constituency who doubled as the chairman of the occasion, Vice chairman of the council, council members and many stakeholders in education and APC leaders.
In a chat with some beneficiaries, our correspondent gathered that the council chairman has since his inception into office concentrates on educational development programmes, youth empowerment and security management.
