Khalifa Isyaku Rabiu University, Kano Expands Entrepreneurial Vision through Strategic Partnerships

Khalifa Isyaku Rabiu University, Kano (KHAIRUN) took a significant step forward in its entrepreneurial initiative, "KHAIRUN at Your Doorstep," by forging a strategic partnership with renowned business mogul, Alhaji Saidu Dattijo Adhama, MFR, FTTN.

Professor Abdulrashid Garba, Vice-Chancellor of KHAIRUN, led the delegation to meet with Alhaji Adhama, Chairman of Adhama Textile and Garment Industry Limited, and founder of Jalla Broadcasting Network and Adhama Innovation and Enterprise Institute. The visit aimed to establish a collaborative framework providing students with hands-on training in entrepreneurship, empowering them to contribute meaningfully to society and the economy.

Prof. Garba emphasized KHAIRUN's focus on equipping students with practical skills through its integrated curriculum, combining entrepreneurship and skills acquisition programs. Alhaji Adhama praised KHAIRUN's forward-thinking approach and expressed enthusiasm for the partnership, ensuring his commitment to enhancing students' entrepreneurial skills.

The delegation was given a guided tour of the Adhama Textile factory, highlighting potential opportunities for student engagement in the textile industry. This partnership demonstrates KHAIRUN's dedication to developing innovative programs that empower students to excel in both academic and entrepreneurial fields.

The collaboration is expected to yield impactful results, benefiting students, the university, and the larger Kano community. This strategic partnership solidifies KHAIRUN's position as a leader in entrepreneurial education in Nigeria.

Source: Bilal Dahiru Tijjani, Head, Corporate Affairs and Marketing Department, KHAIRUN.