
By, Giwa Alex, Jos
53 students on under the scholarship of the immediate past commissioner of Chieftacy Affairs in plateau State Dr. Dayyaibu Garga has bagged National Certificate of Education (NCE).
The 53 students who could not hid their job where among the over 500 Five Hundred graduating students at college of education Kangere in Banchi state.
The philanthropist the Former Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs ,Plateau State ,Hon Dayyaibu Garga call on the graduating to reciprocate the gesture and distinguish themselves in the society by making positive use of the certificate the have acquired from the institution.
The graduands in their separate interview,congratulated the commissioner ,Hon,Dr ,Dayyaibu Garga for given them the opportunity to transform themselves into better citizens .
Aisha Abdullahi is one of the benefisaries said ,
” I can’t hide my feelings as you can see we graduate with various certificates to help ourselves and our parents who are very poor and can’t afford to pay for our education but today we are grateful to Allah that Dr. Garga came to our rescue “.
We are all thankful to Allah, and promise replicate the same gesture and ensure that the world know what is happening to communities in Kanam LGA of Plateau state that a caring Nigerian who developed love for the children of less privilege ones to acquire western education for the children the down trodden.
On his part, the students Union President Government ,SUG ,Comrade Umar Sadiq Babangida said ,as the students body of the institution they are grateful to God for given them the opportunity to express themselves amongst the educated people in Nigeria.
He further said one of the biggest problems associated with Adamu Tafawa Balewa college Kangere ,Bauchi state ,we are faced with the challenges of accommodation ,transportation ,hostels ,recreational centre ,poor drainage system especially when there is heavy downpour during the raining season .
According to him ,most of the students are leaving off -town so they traveled kilometers before arriving the college which make it difficult for learning .
Babangida employed the state government under the leadership of Sen Bala Mohammed to come to their rescue of the institution by building more classrooms and hostel accommodation to easy transportation and avoid accident involving students .
Mohammed Mustapha Saidu ,the Head Of Department (HOD) Hausa studies added his voice that the college need functional educational training so a lot need to be done to improve the wellbeing of the college.
He said the college Kangere is in dire need of modern facilities considering the yearning for education to improve and upgrade the living standard of the society.
Saidu charges the graduating students to see themselves as ambassador of the college and to also impact the knowledge they have during their acquire for the development of their communities and Nigeria as a whole.