The Katsina State Government has approved the employment of 1,000 security guards for all boarding secondary schools to secure lives and property of students.
Gov. Aminu Masari disclosed this during the Third Convocation ceremony of the Umaru Musa Yar’adua University, Katsina on Saturday.
The News Agency of Nigeria quoted Masari as saying that the decision was in view of the prevailing security situation in the country.
“Even though Katsina is considered as one of the most peaceful states in the country, the government is not taking chances to allow students to be vulnerable to attacks by criminals.
“The state government is committed to protection of lives and property of the state’s citizens as well as the students,’’ he said.
The governor recalled that when he assumed office in 2015, he made it clear that his mission was to recover the lost…
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