The Kachia Educational Development Association (KEDA) has expressed its heartfelt gratitude to the Nigerian Senate for passing the bill to establish the Federal University of Applied Sciences in Kachia, Kaduna State.
This move is seen as a significant step towards advancing education and economic development in Nigeria.
According to Shehu Usman Salihu, Chairman of the Central Working Committee of KEDA, the establishment of the university will provide opportunities for youths in the region and worldwide to access quality education, fostering innovation, entrepreneurship, and economic growth. The institution will also address the shortage of skilled manpower in various sectors, contributing to Nigeria’s overall development.
KEDA commends the Senate for recognizing the importance of investing in education and its impact on the nation’s future.
“We commend the Senate for recognizing the importance of investing in education because of its impact on the nation’s future.”
The association also acknowledges the commitment of Senator Sunday Marshal Katung to education and development, describing his dedication and perseverance in championing the project as exemplary. Additionally, KEDA appreciates the tacit support of Executive Governor Senator Uba Sani towards the growth of the state.
“We specially acknowledge and congratulate the sponsor of the bill, Distinguished Senator Sunday Marshal Katung for his dedication and perseverance in championing this project.”
The association specifically congratulated Senator Katung, the sponsor of the bill, for his tireless efforts in making the university a reality. KEDA is confident that the institution will make a significant impact on the socioeconomic development of not just Kaduna State but the nation at large.
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As KEDA celebrates this achievement, they urge relevant stakeholders to ensure the immediate takeoff of the institution.
They also encourage the federal and state governments to provide necessary support for the institution’s growth and development, ensuring its success and positive impact on Nigeria’s future.