Masari, speaks during a visit to an IDP camp in the state on June
28, 2020.
At least 4,250 primary and secondary schools teachers
have been recruited by the Katsina State Government from 2015 to
date.
This is in addition to the recruitment of 7,000 S-Power teachers
to enhance the teaching and learning process in the state.
Governor Aminu Masari stated this during the 2020 Katsina State
Education Summit held at the Local Government Service Commission,
Katsina.
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The governor who was the special guest of honour at the summit
tagged ‘The Journey So Far’ was represented by his deputy, Mannir
Yakubu.
Yakubu while explaining that the current government has, since
inception from 2015 to date, committed a lot of resources in the
education sector as the sector has undoubtedly witnessed a holistic
revolution in the areas of infrastructure development, staff
employment, capacity building of teaching and non-teaching aimed at
facing the modern-day system in schools.
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In the Basic Education subsector, he revealed that the current
state administration has constructed and rehabilitated 2,294
classrooms, renovated 1,334 offices and stores and embarking on the
upgrading of 12 primary schools into storey building
structures.
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Beside drilling of 70 boreholes in some primary schools in the
state, 930 toilets were in his words constructed in various primary
schools across the state to improve the sanitary condition of both
pupils and teachers.
“There was the establishment and construction of seven new
secondary schools in the state. This is in addition to
rehabilitation of 38 secondary school and partial renovation of 37
schools due to storm damages and delapidations,” he added.
“In the area of tertiary education, the state government has
successfully established and constructed faculties of agriculture
and law at Umar Musa Yar’ Adua University and the construction of
mosque and wall fencing.
“There is another construction of students female hostel and
laboratories at Isah Kaita College Of Education Dutsinma. This in
addition to the construction of road network and rehabilitation of
student hostel at Dr Yusufu Bala Usman College, Daura.
“In the area of manpower development, there is the employment of
academic and non-academic staff in the tertiary institutions.”
He mentioned that the state government has also given much
priority to the payment of WAEC, NECO, NABTEB and NBAIS and
scholarship payment to its indigenes studying various accredited
courses in higher institutions of learning within and outside the
country.
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