The 100 Most Notable Peace Icons Africa says it is currently working with the Kaduna State government on a project aimed at boosting service delivery in the education sector in the state, called the African Peace Scholarship Project.
Briefing newsmen in Kaduna State Government House after meeting with Governor Uba Sani, the Project Director Africa, 100 Most Notable Peace Icons Africa and Peace Ambassador Agency, Amb. Kingsley Amafibe said the partnership which is coming through the Office of Special Adviser to the governor on FeedMe Program, Dr. Fauziya Buhari is aimed at boosting the efforts of the state government.
While applauding Gov. Sani-led administration for encouraging children in the state to go to school, Amb. Amafibe said this is a tool that could help the students unlock a greater future.
"I can tell you that his Excellency, Sen Uba Sani Executive Governor of Kaduna State, is doing so much in the education sector that many people don't know about. He runs free education from primary to secondary school. Additionally, the state government also runs a free feeding program for students as a way of encouraging them to acquire education.
"Education is the key to any great nation, with education, you can unlock opportunities and create great success, that is why we are here to add value to what the state government is doing", he noted.
The partnership, among other things, will involve inspection, facilities, and welfare of Kaduna State students.
Amb. Amafibe also called on other state governments to take a cue from what Kaduna State is doing in leaving a legacy of effective performance in the education sector.
During the visit, the governor was also presented with the plaque and certificate of 100 Most Notable Peace Icons Africa 2024 in respect to his contribution to peacebuilding and the education sector in Kaduna State. Sen Uba Sani, Executive Governor of Kaduna State, will be one of the guest speakers at the 14th Peace Achievers International Conference and All White Gala Dinner and Awards Night stated to take place on the 23rd November. Registration is on now
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