Senator Hanga’s N45 Million Gesture for 200 BUK Students,A milestone towards Educational Development
By Abdullahi Jalaluddin
The Senetor Representing Kano Central,Senetor Rufa’i Hanga (NNPP) has demonstrated his commitment to supporting education in Kano State by spending N45 million on registration fees for 200 indigent students of Bayero University, Kano (BUK)
Senator Hanga disclosed this while briefing journalist in Kano.
He said he had also given scholarships to over 200 students from the area who study at the Kano State Polytechnic.
The Senator notes that he had distributed free JAMB scratch cards to 1,135 students and as well, distributed about 10,000 books and other learning materials to primary schools pupils in the zone, during the period.
“I have also empowered 1,116 women across the 15 Local Government Areas of Kano Central with a capital of N50,000 each to enable them start small businesses which will enhance their economic status.
“This is in addition to free medical outreach for treatment of people for various diseases which I sponsored across the 15 Local Government Areas and 172 wards,as well as the repairs of boundless of boreholes to put an end to water scarcity, all in the Kano Central Senatorial District”.
Hanga further disclosed that he built an Islamiyya school at Gobirawa ward in Dala Local Government Area and donated a plot of land to Maikalwa community of Kumbotso Local Government Area to enable the people expand the size of their mosque.
He said he had also distributed thousands of bags of millet, maize, rice and other food items as palliatives to the people of the zone.
“I have also given permanent and pensionable Federal Government employment offers to the people of Kano Central which included those of the Police Force, Nigeria Immigration Service,the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, as well as the CBN and NNPC,”the lawmaker said.
Hanga then disclosed that he plans to execute more projects for the benefit of the people of the Senatorial District to include construction of Women Training Centre in Dala Local Government Area,construction of Zaria road to garin babba in Garin Mallam Local Government Area,and provision of instructional materials and uniforms for Islamiyya school students across the zone.
In the coming years,the lawmaker also said he planned to among other dividends of democracy,supply motorcycles,install solar street lights,construct a road from Ungoggo to Minjibir,train women and youths in fish processing and preservation for youths, in the zone.
“I also plan to construct the Layin Makabarta road in kumbotso/Nasarawa Local Governments,supply instructional materials across the 15 Local Government Areas and 172 wards in Kano Central,purchase and supply bicycles to primary school pupils of Kano central,as well as purchase and distribute Transformers to some communities in the zone,”
Senator Rufa’i Hanga of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) have spent N45 million on registration fees for 200 indigent students of Bayero University, Kano (BUK) ¹. He also provided scholarships to over 200 students from the area studying at the Kano State Polytechnic.
