Kano merges education ministries to drive reforms

Abba Kabir Yusuf, Governor of Kano State, has merged the Ministry of Higher Education with the Ministry of Education to amended coordination and accelerate reforms successful the state’s acquisition system.

The governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, said the caller ministry volition see a Directorate of Higher Education to oversee universities and different tertiary institutions.

In a connection issued connected Sunday, Dawakin Tofa said the directorate volition beryllium led by a Permanent Secretary and supported by unit to negociate higher acquisition effectively.

“All agencies nether the erstwhile Higher Education Ministry, similar the Scholarship Board, volition present study to the Ministry of Education,” the connection said.

Governor Yusuf said the determination is portion of efforts to chopped costs, amended ratio and guarantee amended absorption crossed each levels of acquisition successful Kano.

He added that his authorities is committed to reforms that volition revive the assemblage and supply a brighter aboriginal for young people.

The Office of the Secretary to the State Government and the Head of Service person been directed to guarantee a creaseless and contiguous transition.

Kano merges acquisition ministries to thrust reforms