Kebbi Governor Tasks FCET Council to Lay Foundation for Greater Heights
The Kebbi State Governor, Dr. Nasir Idris, has tasked members of Governing Council of the newly established Federal College of Education (FCE) Technical, Yauri to lay a solid foundation that would take the college to greater heights.
According to a statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Nasir tasked the team while receiving the council members alongside other principal officers of the college on a courtesy visit to him in Abuja.
He said, “I urge you to work hard and be committed to ensuring that you lay a solid foundation for the college to achieve the set goals and objectives of establishing it.
“It might interest you to note that I have been a teacher throughout my lifetime and education has been my topmost priority.”
He assured the visitors that he in collaboration with the Minister of State for Humanitarian Affairs, Dr Yusuf Tanko-Sununu have been working to ensure the development of Kebbi State in all facets of life.
He equally assured that his doors are always open for support and suggestions that would move the college forward, assuring the readiness of his administration to do everything possible to assist the college to flourish.
The leader of the delegation and the Chairman, Governing Council, Isma’ila Ahmed Gadaka congratulated the governor and the people of Kebbi State for citing of the College at Yauri by the Federal Government.
The chairman said the purpose of the visit was to introduce members of the governing council and the Principal Officers of the newly established college as well as to express the appreciation of the council and management to the governor for his interest and commitment towards the smooth take-off of the college.
This, according to him, has really demonstrated the virtues of a good teacher.
Gadaka specifically appreciated the governor for donating Government Day Secondary School, Tondi, to serve as the take-off site of the college and the vast land given to the college to be the college permanent site.
