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MONDAY , DECEMBER, 6, 2004           Dala spends N26.616m on education By GARBA WADA WAZIRI DALA local government council of Kano state, has spent the sum of N26.616 million on educational development in the area. This was disclosed by the scholarship committee chairman of the council area, Alhaji Lawan Madigawa at the merit award, to the council chairman, Alhaji Mahmoud Sani Madakin Gini. Alhaji Madigawa maintained that since the inception of the leadership of Madakin Gini, education has been given priority attention. He pointed out that the chairman has contributed immensely towards the promotion of both Western and Islamic education as well as the fight against illiteracy in the area. Alhaji Madigawa revealed that the council, in its resolve to promote education, has awarded scholarship to every indigene who secure admission in any of the universities across the country. Responding, the council chairman, Alhaji Mahmud Sani Madakin Gini commended the committee for the gesture done to him, describing it as an encouragement towards discharging the onerous assignment bestowed upon him. Alhaji Madakin Gini further revealed the council�s readiness in introducing, policies aimed at promoting education in the area. According to him, the council has built a town hall at a cost of N11 million at the Old Gwarzo road motor park, adding that it would also purchase 20 motorcycles for distribution to teachers in the area in order to boost their morale. Responding Air-vice Marshal Muktar Muhammad (rtd) described the award as too early, insisting that the chairman should face the challenges of mass illiteracy in the area. He further asserted: "I am not blaming the award, but really it will be a sort of an encouragement to the chairman to redouble his effort to the educational development of the area�. SITE TOOLS Print This Page   EMAIL THIS PAGE Friend's Name: Friend's  Email: Your Name: Your Email:           � Triumph Publishing Company Limited 2004

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