BUK VC Urges Politicians To Emulate Barau’s Educational Gesture

The Vice Chancellor of Bayero University Kano (BUK), Professor Haruna Musa, has called connected politicians, concern communities and stakeholders crossed Nigeria to emulate the acquisition empowerment inaugural of the Deputy Senate President, Senator Barau Jibrin.

Professor Musa made the telephone precocious during a assistance grant ceremonial held astatine the University successful Kano, wherever Senator Jibrin gave assistance grant letters to 1,000 beneficiaries from Kano South and Kano Central senatorial districts for full-time survey astatine the Federal University Dutsin-Ma, Katsina State.

Speaking astatine the event, Professor Musa described the motion arsenic 1 that “will spell a agelong mode to empower youths with education,” emphasising that “there is nary amended empowerment than acquisition which is besides needed to prosper.”

The Vice Chancellor painted a concerning representation of Nigeria’s younker demographics, revealing that with a colonisation of astir 230 million, lone astir 30 percent of young radical were presently successful schoolhouse oregon learning a trade.

He warned that this leaves a important information of younker unemployed, uneducated, and untrained – a concern helium described arsenic “causing superior information and risks to our society.”

“Nigeria, peculiarly North-West Nigeria, is astatine the infinitesimal battling with a precocious rising colonisation of younker needs,” Professor Musa stated, linking this situation straight to the information and socio-economic improvement issues plaguing bluish Nigeria, particularly Kano State.

He stressed that insecurity bedeviling communities successful the portion was intimately tied to the increasing fig of idle youth, thereby making acquisition initiatives similar Senator Jibrin’s assistance programme important for determination stableness and development.

“I truthful privation to impulse each our politicians, concern communities and so different stakeholders to emulate this benignant of motion by distinguished Senator Jibrin Barau, to articulation hands to assistance the youths,” Professor Musa appealed.

Earlier successful opening remarks, the Chief of Staff to the Deputy Senate President, Prof. Mohammed Abdullah, revealed that Senator Barau has sponsored 70 students for postgraduate studies overseas successful precocious fields similar Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Forensic Sciences.

He added that 300 students person besides been selected for assorted postgraduate programmes crossed six prestigious Nigerian universities, noting that, the initiatives show his committedness to advancing higher acquisition and processing expertise successful captious technological and technological fields successful Nigeria and extracurricular of the country.