Kano State Governor’s Representative Visits MAAUN to Support Student’s Guinness World Record Sewing Marathon

Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN), Kano, received a distinguished visit from a delegation representing His Excellency, Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf, Executive Governor of Kano State, in connection with the ongoing Guinness World Record sewing marathon by MAAUN student and fashion designer, Abdulkadir Basri.

The Governor was represented by Dr. Dahiru Muhammad Hashim, Honourable Commissioner for Water Resources, Environment and Climate Change, who visited the University to show support for the remarkable initiative and recognise the student’s determination to achieve an international milestone.

Upon arrival, Dr. Hashim was warmly received by the Presidents of Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria and Maryam Abacha American University of Niger, alongside other principal officers of the University.

During the visit, the Governor’s representative commended MAAUN for its commitment to providing quality education and fostering an environment that encourages creativity, innovation, practical skills, and excellence among students.

The ongoing sewing marathon reflects the University’s commitment to nurturing talent, promoting entrepreneurship, and empowering students to pursue ambitious goals that can bring recognition to the institution, Kano State, and Nigeria at large.

The visit further demonstrates the importance of collaboration between educational institutions and government in supporting youth development, innovation, and initiatives that inspire future generations.

Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria congratulates Abdulkadir Basri on his determination and appreciates the support and encouragement received from the Kano State Government.