GOVERNOR Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has approved the prompt payment of examination fees for 55,000 state students taking the National Examination Council (NECO) 2023 Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination.
The governor stated that this was part of his government’s objective to reposition and prioritize the educational sector.
In a statement published yesterday his Chief Press Secretary, Sanusi Bature, the governor advised the benefited students to study hard for improved outcomes and to reciprocate the gesture in order to justify the state government’s large investment in order to keep their educational pursuits going.
“As a concerned government, we must ensure that the progression of your educational pursuit is not stopped and I promptly approved the payment of the examination fees to 55,000 students across the state.
“You need to put in your best and remain committed so that you can come up with good results of the examination that can make the state and your family happy and proud of you,” the governor was quoted to have said. He similarly assured the people of Kano that his administration would come up with more policies and programs of improving the education sector.
