AKCILS Ag. Provost Receives National Delegation Of NAEC, Pledges Support For Association

The Acting Provost of Aminu Kano College of Islamic and Legal Studies (AKCILS), Dr. Ali Tamasi Mu'az, has reaffirmed his commitment to supporting the National Association for Exceptional Children (NAEC) and advancing its objectives, while calling for greater unity and cooperation among members of the Association.

Dr. Tamasi gave the assurance when a national delegation of NAEC, led by Professor Kyauta Ibrahim of Bayero University, Kano, paid him a courtesy visit on behalf of the Association's National President, Professor Julius Ademokoya.

The delegation included the National Secretary-General of the Association, Dr. Ali Aminu Jingau of Yusuf Maitama Sule Federal University of Education, Kano; Dr. Binta Bala, Chief Executive Officer of Future Edge Foundation; and others.

The visit was aimed at identifying with the Acting Provost, conveying the National President's goodwill, seeking his support for the development of the Association and strengthening its relationship with the College in view of the new developments under his leadership.

Responding, Dr. Tamasi declared his allegiance to the leadership of Professor Ademokoya and reaffirmed his readiness to support the Association in achieving its objectives.

He emphasised the importance of unity, understanding and collective responsibility, urging members to resolve their differences amicably and work together under the spirit of One NAEC for the overall growth and progress of the Association.

The Acting Provost also expressed his administration's commitment to promoting the welfare and educational advancement of persons with special needs, particularly through accessible infrastructure, specialised training and improved support services.

He assured the delegation that the College Management would continue to support initiatives aimed at strengthening inclusive education and improving the learning environment for students with special needs.

Earlier, Professor Ibrahim, who led the delegation, explained that the visit was to pay homage to the Acting Provost on behalf of the National President and seek his support for the continued development of the Association.

He also acknowledged the importance of Dr. Tamasi's leadership and expressed the delegation's readiness to sustain a mutually beneficial relationship with the College in advancing the interests of persons with special needs.