Kano Govt Provides New Mattresses for School Exchange Programme Students
Kola Oyelere Kano
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The Kano State Government has provided new mattresses for newly admitted students participating in its School Exchange Programme at Government Secondary School (GSS), Gwarzo, and Shekara Government Girls Secondary School.
The initiative, implemented through the state Ministry of Education, is aimed at improving students’ welfare and providing a comfortable boarding environment to support effective learning.
The Commissioner for Education, Gwani Dr. Ali Haruna Abubakar Makoda, reaffirmed the government’s commitment to strengthening the programme and providing essential facilities for students’ academic activities and general well-being.
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Makoda, who was represented by the Director of Monitoring and Evaluation, Mallam Auwal Mustapha, stressed the importance of students’ welfare in promoting effective learning.
He urged the students to remain focused, disciplined and committed to their studies, while encouraging them to maximise the opportunities offered by the programme.
The commissioner also urged the beneficiaries to uphold the good image of Kano State in their respective host schools.
In a statement signed by the Director of Public Enlightenment at the Ministry of Education, Musbahu Aminu Yakasai, the principals of GSS Gwarzo and Shekara Government Girls Secondary School expressed appreciation to the state government for providing the mattresses.
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The principals said the gesture would improve the comfort and welfare of the newly admitted students, particularly those living in the schools’ boarding facilities.
They also commended the government for its continued efforts to improve educational infrastructure and promote students’ welfare across the state.