FromKABIR Dankatsina
Kebbi state Governor, Nasir Idris has donated N50m to Command Science Secondary School, Girls, Goru.
He announced the donation at the graduation ceremony of the school held at school premises at Goru Village outskirts of Birnin Kebbi metropolis, saying the gesture was necessitated to assist the institution tackle its immediate problems to pave way for effective learning under conducive environment for students and teachers.
Similarly, after assessing the infrastructure in the Command school, the Governor informed the school authorities that his administration would offer a helping hand in the refurbishment of some of the structures.
The Governor also after noticed the small number of students studying in the school, promising to join hands with the 21 Sole Administrators of the state to sponsor about 60 students to enroll into the school to increase the intake.
He emphasised that his administration is giving free education saying “we have paid for NECO and WAEC, paid N2 billion for students studying in tertiary institutions, paid N723 million for our foreign students in India,Egypt and Cyprus to offset their school fees”.
The Commandant of the school, Major B. Fatai expressed gratitude for the physical presence of Comrade Nasir Idris at the graduation ceremony, hoping that the governor among other requests of the school, would help to mobilise for more admission from the 21 LGAs to increase the population of students.
