NIGERIANS ARE HAPPY WITH TINUBU| JUST A YEAR PLUS IN OFFICE, TINUBU HAS DONE WHAT NO OTHER PRESIDENT HAS NEVER DONE BEFORE IN OFFICE. SEE FULL LIST OF HIS ACHIEVEMENTS HERE.President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the establishment of a Federal University in Southern Kaduna, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to providing quality education across all regions of Nigeria. ...Tap To Read The Full Story Here | ..Tap To Read The Full Story Here...
Utweets reports that the announcement was made by Vice President Kashim Shettima during a condolence visit to the Kukah family over the passing of His Highness, Yohanna Sidi Kukah, the Agwom Akulu of Ikulu Chiefdom, a family member of Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto. The visit took place in Ikulu Kingdom, Kamuru, Zangon Kataf Council Area of Kaduna State.
Federal University and Medical Centre in the Pipeline
Shettima disclosed that discussions are also underway to establish a Federal Medical Centre in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, further underlining the government’s focus on improving public services in the region.
“With Senator Katung and the member of the House of Representatives, we have reached out to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and he has consented to the establishment of a federal university in Southern Kaduna,” the Vice President revealed in a statement issued by his spokesman, Stanley Nkwocha.NIGERIANS ARE HAPPY WITH TINUBU| JUST A YEAR PLUS IN OFFICE, TINUBU HAS DONE WHAT NO OTHER PRESIDENT HAS NEVER DONE BEFORE IN OFFICE. SEE FULL LIST OF HIS ACHIEVEMENTS HERE.
Commitment to Southern Kaduna Development
During his visit, Shettima emphasized President Tinubu’s dedication to addressing the developmental and security needs of Southern Kaduna. He cited the appointment of General Christopher Musa as Chief of Defence Staff as evidence of the administration’s focus on the region.
“Be rest assured that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has the people of Kaduna and the people of Southern Kaduna at heart,” Shettima assured.
The Vice President also praised Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, for his inclusive governance approach, highlighting the importance of connecting all communities to foster a sense of belonging. He pledged federal support for state-led initiatives, particularly in road infrastructure development.
Bishop Kukah’s Appeal for Infrastructure Development
Speaking on behalf of his family, Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah expressed gratitude for the Vice President’s visit and called attention to the poor state of roads in the area.
“You can see the nature of the place in which we live. It took you around three and a half hours to get here. The road is largely broken. I know you will remain a friend of this Ikulu nation and a friend of this community. We are honoured to have you,” Bishop Kukah stated.
A Renewed Focus on Southern Kaduna
The establishment of a federal university and proposed medical centre are expected to bring significant development to Southern Kaduna, improving access to education and healthcare while fostering economic growth in the region.NIGERIANS ARE HAPPY WITH TINUBU| JUST A YEAR PLUS IN OFFICE, TINUBU HAS DONE WHAT NO OTHER PRESIDENT HAS NEVER DONE BEFORE IN OFFICE. SEE FULL LIST OF HIS ACHIEVEMENTS HERE.
As discussions continue, stakeholders in Southern Kaduna are hopeful that these initiatives will lead to tangible improvements, addressing long-standing challenges and ensuring inclusive progress for all communities in the area...Tap To Read The Full Story Here.