Symbolized by red cap, Kwankwasiyya ideology is an embodiment of justice, fairness, honesty, sincerity, equality, accountability, fearlessness, prudence, transparency, discipline, perseverance and endurance. The mark of Kwankwasiyya administration permeates the entire ramification of social and economic life of Kano people. Driven by its fashionable ideology, the Kwankwasiyya Government magnificently transformed, in less than four years, Kano State.
In the area of education, Kano State Government recorded unprecedented
achievements. Within two years over 2000 blocks of class rooms were built at
primary schools level, secondary schools were massively equipped and renovated,
over 1000 teachers were employed in addition to the 400 housing units for
secondary schools’ teachers, tertiary institutions of the state were
structurally repositioned and face lifted, more than 1000 additional lecturers
were employed, salaries of lecturers increased by 10%, 1002 students were at
once sponsored abroad on scholarship, 200 more students were sent to maritime
and aviation oriented schools abroad, yet 100 students sent to study medicine,
a whole new university ( North West University) was established at a time when
some States find it hard to pay salaries. Eighteen more specialized institutes
ranging from Kano Reformatory Institute, Kano State Informatics, Sport Academy,
Security Academy, Lives Stock institute, Farm Mechanization, Hospitality and
Tourism Institute, Institute of Entrepreneur Studies, Schools of Nursing and
Midwifery to mention a few were established within two years. To cap it all,
education from primary to tertiary levels is absolutely free in Kano!
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