Katsina state governor, Alhaji Aminu Masari has restated his administration’s commitment to the development of education in the state.
The governor solicited the support of traditional rulers to broaden the education sector in the state.
Masari speaking in Malumfashi during the formal reception for Galadiman Katsina and District Head of Malumfashi, Justice Saddik AbdulLahi Mahuta, rtd, assured that his second term would witness a more robust intervention than the first term, adding that the traditional institution has a huge role to play in the reversal of the rot that has defined the state of education in Katsina, noted for its prime position in educational advancement in the northern part of Nigeria.
He added that although the problem of the education sector was enormous, it’s nevertheless not insurmountable, especially with the support and wise counsel of people like the new Galadiman Katsina, saying that with the right attitude from the traditional institution, a lot of ground will be covered in all the sub sectors of the economy.
He disclosed that the APC led administration had spent over 11 billion on the Improvement of infrastructure for primary and secondary schools during his first term, saying that no nation can develop above the level of the education of its citizens.
Masari also urged for constant prayers to leaders instead of insulting them, frowning at the tendency of people who make the habit of cursing their leaders, saying that a society is only as good as its leaders.
The Katsina State Governor advised the Galadiman Katsina to make good use of his position as District Head to advance the interest of the citizens of the district and the Galadunchi dynasty, urging him to always be proactive in advancing and protecting his people’s interests.