The management of Skyline University Nigeria has signed an agreement with private schools proprietor for enhancing access to quality education for all in Jigawa state.
The Vice Chancellor of the University Professor Ajith Kumar V.V revealed this while speaking at a one-day workshop organized for a private Schools proprietors i held at Nigeria Union of Teachers Headquarters in Dutse of the state.
Professor Ajith explained that, his university is ever ready to partner with Private Schools proprietors and managers of public schools to promote access to quality education delivery in Nigeria.
He added that, the workshop organized for the private schools proprietor was aimed at sharing ideas with them on the modern techniques of schools management, the role they are expected to play as a stakeholders in the Nigerian education sector.
” Currently Skyline University embarked on training and capacity building of secondary schools teachers in Kano, Jigawa, Bauchi among other states with aims of enhancing their capacity to deliver effective service in their various schools”.
He then assured more collaboration with Jigawa state government not only in teachers and student training but including how to practically apply the knowledge acquired for results,Nation building and economic development.
In his speech during the occasion, the Director General Jigawa State Educational Inspectorate and Monitoring Unit (SEIMU) Dr Ya’u Ahmad Sara said, Jigawa state government is ready to partner with Skyline University for improving the quality education in the state.
Dr Sara who urged the private Schools proprietors to also emphasis on inculcating moral discipline,good character and sound full education to the students above any materials gains.
While making his remarks, the chairman Association of Private Schools Owners of Nigeria (APSON) Jigawa state chapter Comrade Ojo O. Felix said, about fifty Private Schools participated in the training.
Mr Ojo who commended the Skyline University for the effort urged Jigawa state government to co-opt more private Schools teachers in it’s capacity building and other skills training.
