Why I’m Establishing New Varsities – Governor Bago

Niger State governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has said his determination to found much universities was informed  by the  request to grow entree to assemblage education.

He stated this  astatine a two-day retreat for the members of the Governing Council of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBBU), Lapai astatine Maizube Farm Minna. He said the constitution of Abdulkadir Kure University, Minna precocious was not aimed astatine dismantling IBBU.

Bago represented  by the imperishable caput Tertiary Education, Said Sirajo, reiterated that his authorities volition proceed to put successful IBBU to guarantee that the instauration way the blaze successful presumption of providing prime assemblage education.

In enactment with this vision,  helium disclosed  that the authorities has ensured that the assemblage commenced grade programmes successful Medicine ,  Pharmaceutical Science and different related courses.

He said the authorities besides commenced the constitution of IBBU Teaching Hospital successful Minna for the commencement of Medicine  programmes successful the institution.

The president of the juncture and erstwhile curate of authorities Foreign Affairs Ambassador Zubairu Dada  said that the nexus betwixt the Gown and Town should beryllium strengthened to the grade that the university  runs programme that volition adhd worth to the society.

He suggested the Chinese formulae that emphasised connected programmes successful Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics STEM  for the assemblage to nutrient employable graduates.

The pro-chancellor and president of the assembly of the University Prof Sheikh Ahmed Abdullah said the purpose of the retreat was to bring each directors , deans and different stakeholders successful the assemblage for a broad banal taking of the governance and work transportation for effectual utilisation of quality resources.

Also speaking the vice chancellor of the assemblage Prof Mohammed Hadi Suleiman said  helium was assured that the corporate ideas of the participants astatine the retreat would accentuate the distinctiveness of the assemblage and reenforce the civilization of excellence.