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Senator Barau and Kano North APC members pass vote of confidence on President Tinubu’s second term agenda,
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He cited his support for education and development in the region.
The Deputy President of the Senate, Barau I. Jibrin, and the entire All Progressives Congress (APC) Northern Kano Supporters have passed votes of confidence on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s second term agenda.
This development comes after President Tinubu approved the conversion of the Federal Polytechnic, Kabo, to the Federal University of Science and Technology, Kabo, a request made by Senator Barau.
Speaking during the commissioning of the university on Tuesday, Barau commended President Tinubu for his unprecedented support for education and infrastructural development in Kano State and the wider Northwest region.
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“We told Mr. President that our priority was the upgrade of the Federal College of Education, Kabo, to a Federal University. He simply said, ‘Bring it, I will sign it.’ And he signed it,” Barau said to a cheering crowd.
Barau further revealed that he requested the establishment of another Federal Polytechnic in Kabo, which was also approved by President Tinubu.
“We went again, and he signed it,” he added. The Senator praised Tinubu’s commitment to education, saying “What greater love can a leader show to his people than investing in their future through education? Mr. President has demonstrated that he cares about the grassroots, and when you educate the grassroots, you are building the foundation of every society.”
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The Minister of State for Housing, Alhaji Yusuf Abdullahi Ata, also praised President Tinubu’s administration for prioritizing inclusive development and strengthening educational access across geopolitical zones.
The commissioning of the university was attended by dignitaries from within and outside the state and was widely regarded as a significant milestone in federal support for higher education in Kano State.
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