The governor made these remarks during the 23rd matriculation event at Zamfara College of Arts and Science, Gusau.
The college includes various academic divisions, including the School of Science Technology, School of Legal Studies, School of Art and Humanities, School of Mass Communication and Information, as well as the School of Preliminary Studies and IJMB.
According to a statement released by the governor’s spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, it was mentioned that the event signified the commencement of the academic journey for 2,369 newly admitted students for the 2023/2024 session.
The statement read, “Governor Dauda Lawal said that the significant number of students who have graduated from the institution over the years speaks volumes about the College’s effectiveness in fulfilling its obligations.
“The Governor pledged to provide high-quality, inclusive education for all residents of Zamfara State, regardless of social standing, in alignment with the Social Development Goals on education.
“He conveyed his admiration for the remarkable efforts of the College in providing opportunities to the youth, adding that his government will address challenges facing tertiary institutions, including funding, laboratories, affiliation, accreditation and institutional structure upgrades.
“As part of his administration’s commitment to prioritising education, Governor Lawal reassured of his determination to invest massively in upgrading the infrastructure and other learning tools in all tertiary institutions in the state.”
