Bauchi Governor Advises SAZUG University Students on Discipline and Hard Work
Governor Mohammed highlighted an upcoming educational summit on December 18-19, aiming to transform education through a strategic roadmap for equitable, quality access. He urged the university to address security challenges, including crimes and drug addiction, emphasizing the pivotal role of education in the progress and development of the nation.
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Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed, delivered a keynote address at Saadu Zungur University's (SAZUG) maiden convocation, urging students to embrace discipline, hard work, and respect for educators and authorities while discouraging anti-social behaviors.
During the convocation held at the main campus in Gadau, Governor Mohammed emphasized his administration's commitment to improving infrastructure and support for state tertiary institutions. He expressed gratitude for being honored with an honorary Doctor of Letters degree, acknowledging the recognition of his efforts in rebuilding Bauchi.
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Governor Mohammed highlighted an upcoming educational summit on December 18-19, aiming to transform education through a strategic roadmap for equitable, quality access. He urged the university to address security challenges, including crimes and drug addiction, emphasizing the pivotal role of education in the progress and development of the nation.
The governor acknowledged the challenges faced by SAZUG, including inadequate hostel accommodation, internet facilities, and funding to manage the three campuses. He encouraged the university staff to maintain a culture of selflessness and cooperation for the progress of Bauchi State.
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Prof. Fatima Tahir, the Vice Chancellor of SAZUG, acknowledged both the achievements and challenges faced by the university. She specifically highlighted the need for increased funding to sustain the achievements and address challenges such as inadequate hostel accommodation, internet facilities, and funding for the three campuses.
In conclusion, Governor Mohammed reiterated his administration's dedication to investing in the education sector, addressing challenges in primary, secondary, and tertiary institutions. He emphasized the importance of leaving Bauchi State better than he found it, fostering sustainable development, enhancing the quality of life, and promoting economic growth.
