According to Sadiku, in 2018 the number of candidates from Kogi who sat for JAMB was over 60,000 but only 5000 of them were able to secure admission into higher institutions in spite the fact that they qualified.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He promised not to fail the government and the people of Kogi State to ensure that the new institution delivered on its mandates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He appreciated the governor for the huge resources he had committed so far into the CUSTECH project, while commending the Commissioner for his support and great transformation in education sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In their separate goodwill messages, the Chairman of SUBEB, Mr Suleiman Ndalaye Abdullahi, and the Chairperson of STETSCOM, Mrs Cecilia Cook, commended the Commissioner for initiating the sector plan, saying it would make education to regain its lost glory in Kogi and take the sector to a greater height.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

They also commended Gov. Yahaya Bello, for his commitment to the education sector and for ensuring the budgetary allocation of 20 per cent to the sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr Elizabeth Animoku, the Acting Director of PRS of the Ministry, presented the overview of drafted SESP and SESOP to the stakeholders at the meeting for appraisal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Animoku noted that the sector plan had been divided into five thematic areas, adding that the SESOP is three-year plan derived from the SESP which is 10 years’ plan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In his vote of thanks, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Pastor Emmanuel Idenyi, expressed the ministry’s profound gratitude to all the invited guests for honouring the invitation inspite of the short notice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Idenyi solicited for the stakeholders’ continued support to produce a workable sector and strategic plan for the State.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Stakeholders present at the meeting were: all heads of the State’s tertiary institutions, ministry’s MDAs, TRCN, NYSC, CSOs, NGOs, CAN, JNI, NLC, NUJ, NUT, NTI, NABTEB, NAPPS, Private Universities, among others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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