education development
27 Dec
In a move to enhance educational infrastructure and fulfil his campaign promises, Hon. Charity Aiguobarueghian, Majority Leader of the Edo State House of Assembly and representative of Ovia North East Constituency One, has inaugurated a newly constructed block of six classrooms at Payne Primary School in Evboneka, Ward 8, Ovia North East, Edo State. The…
20 Nov
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has reaffirmed his administration's dedication to supporting the Federal University Gusau (FUG). The Governor made this commitment during a courtesy visit by the university's Governing Council, led by its Pro-Chancellor, Rt. Hon. Aminu Sani Isa, to the Government House in Gusau. In a statement released on Wednesday by the Governor’s…
10 Jun 2024
Heads of delegations and chairs of committees, including Accredited Ambassadors of the International Human Rights Commission (IHRC), Relief Fund in Special Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations
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Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has described education as a veritable tool for building a prosperous and sustainable society. Speaking in Zaria, Lawal said he declared an emergency in the education sector last November as part measures to achieve the goal. A statement by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, said Lawal was in…
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