The Arewa Consultative Forum has described the reduction of the 50 percent registration fees for Kano State students in all the state-owned tertiary institutions as both revolutionary and exemplary. THE PUNCH reports.
Recall that the Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, had instructed all the indigenes studying regular courses at the state-owned tertiary institutions to enjoy relief of a 50 percent reduction in the registration fee for the 2023/2024 academic session.informationguidenigeria
In a statement presented by the forum’s Publicity Secretary, Bello Galandichi, on Thursday, the Chairman of the Kano State branch of the ACF, Dr. Goni Farouk Umar, described the decision as both revolutionary and a hallmark of visionary leadership.JAMB Result
“We found it necessary to express our delight with the state government’s resolve to restore its foreign scholarship programme as well as its demonstrated compassion in the payment of registration fees for 7,000 state students at the BUK, ” the statement said.NYSC Portal
The ACF leader noted that both the slashing of the fees in state institutions, and the offsetting of the BUK fees would go a long way in easing the financial burdens on parents and students occasioned by the current economic hardship.JAMB Portal
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