By Rabiu Sanusi
The Executive Secretary of Kano State Senior Secondary Schools Management Board Dr. kabiru Ado Zakirai highlighted the importance of introducing entrepreneurship education at the secondary school level.
He Explained that in recent interview with journalists at his office, emphasized the need to provide students with vocational knowledge that would equip them to be self-reliant upon completing their secondary education, thus reducing youth restiveness.
Dr. Zakirai commended the significant achievements recorded by the present administration under the able leadership of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, citing the restoration and stabilization of teachers’ salaries through prompt payment and timely promotions.
As part of efforts to address the shortage of classroom teachers in senior secondary schools within the state, Dr. Zakirai announced plans to seek approval from Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf to recruit 2000 to 3000 new teachers annually.
Additionally, He mentioned the establishment of committees for monitoring and evaluation, punctuality of teachers, syllabus adherence, and skills development.
Acknowledging Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf for his commitment to the advancement of education in the state, Dr. Zakirai praised the Governor for his efforts in rejuvenating the educational sector following past challenges faced over the years.
Dr. Kabiru Ado took the opportunity to congratulate Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf and his Deputy, Comrade Aminu Abdulsalam Gwarzo, on the successful completion of one year in office. He urged the residents of Kano State to continue supporting and praying for the administration’s success in driving the state towards progress.
Expressing his gratitude, Dr. Zakirai thanked Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf for his unwavering confidence, support, and encouragement towards the Senior Secondary Schools Management Board, describing the Governor’s actions as commendable and inspiring.