By Murtala Muhammad<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Over 1,000 nomadic children across the 20 Local Government Areas of Bauchi State have benefited from the recently concluded Nomadic Vacation programme, aimed at enhancing access to quality education for nomadic communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Executive Secretary of the State’s Agency for Nomadic Education (BASANE), Alhaji Ahmad Abdullahi Bello, disclosed this during a sendforth ceremony held at Government Girls Secondary School, Yana, in Shira Local Government Area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Alhaji Bello emphasized the state government’s commitment to ensuring nomadic children enjoy equal educational opportunities alongside their counterparts in urban and rural communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He noted that the vacation programme focused on English and Mathematics, being the core subjects that serve as pillars for pupil’s careers in science, engineering, and social sciences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He commended the vital contributions of parents, traditional leaders, local authorities, and other stakeholders toward the success of the programme, commending the enthusiasm and performance of participating students, especially the girls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Alhaji Bello called on parents to support their children\u2019s education by allowing them to complete their school and pursue careers that align with their interests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Speaking, the Chairman Shira Local Government, Alhaji Babangida Abdullahi Ishaq, represented by the Special Adviser on Students and Education, Umar Sarki Dango, noted the present administration’s special attention given to nomadic education, especially for girls, assuring it would reduce the number of out-of-school children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Chairman of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore in Shira LGA, Alhaji Muhammadu Ore, applauded the state government for restoring hope in the minds of nomadic communities by providing equal opportunities in education and healthcare, assured the association\u2019s continued support for the program’s objectives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Principal of Government Girls Secondary School Yana, Mrs. Salina Bala, noted that the vacation programme also included training on menstrual hygiene management for the girls, personal hygiene and other essential health knowledge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
While receiving award for outstanding performance in the vacation course, Rukayya Sale from Tudun Wada Primary School, attributed her success to dedication, focus, and commitment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
By Murtala Muhammad Over 1,000 nomadic children across the 20 Local Government Areas of Bauchi State have benefited from the recently concluded Nomadic Vacation programme, aimed at enhancing access to quality education for nomadic communities. The Executive Secretary of the State’s Agency for Nomadic Education (BASANE), Alhaji Ahmad Abdullahi Bello, disclosed this during a sendforth […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2522,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[11,3,17,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2521","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bauchi","category-education","category-headline","category-news"],"yoast_head":"\n