Governor Uba Sani Commissions Materials and Vehicles to Boost Basic Education
Governor Uba Sani has launched the distribution of essential educational materials and project monitoring vehicles to enhance basic education in Kaduna State.
Represented by his Chief of Staff, Sani Liman Kila, the Governor announced the distribution of various items across 23 local government areas (LGAs).
The initiative includes the distribution of 385,136 textbooks, 337,500 writing materials, 20,920 packs of hygiene kits, 2,884 vocational tools, 194,264 sports development equipment, 1,173 renewable energy devices, 135 tablets, and 131,246 school uniforms. Additionally, the distribution includes Five Toyota Hilux vehicles, One Hiace bus for project monitoring, and 24 motorcycles to reach hard-to-access areas.
Mallam Sani Liman Kila emphasized the crucial role of basic education in establishing a foundation for prosperous societies, identifying it as a top priority for the Uba Sani Administration.
In his address, the Acting Executive Chairman, Mubarak Mohammed, highlighted that this distribution effort is part of a comprehensive strategy by the Uba Sani-led administration to improve learning outcomes, promote school safety and hygiene, support technical and vocational education, and ensure effective school monitoring and quality assurance within the basic education sector.
He noted that this intervention aligns closely with the administration’s Human Capital Development Agenda by fostering greater accountability, improving school attendance, and enhancing classroom engagement, particularly for girls and vulnerable children.
“This initiative directly addresses the needs of both learners and teachers. It reflects the state government’s commitment to equity, access, and quality in education,” he stated. “As we distribute these materials across all local governments, we are confident they will lead to greater accountability, improved school attendance, and better engagement in classrooms, especially for girls and vulnerable children.”
He also expressed gratitude to the dedicated staff at the Board, along with teachers and partners, stating, “Your hard work and collaboration continue to make a difference. Together, we are building a system where every child has the opportunity to learn and thrive.”
Teachers, staff, and other stakeholders were instructed to ensure the proper use of the materials provided to guarantee efficient service delivery. Attendees at the event included heads of government agencies, senior appointees in the Kaduna State Government, and members of the Kaduna State House of Assembly.
