Convert mosques to Schools – Emir Sanusi
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Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi |
Muhammadu Sanusi, has admonished the northern governors to start converting
mosques to primary schools, especially in the villages.
the course of the Kano Educational Week programme adding: “I was in Morocco sometimes ago and I asked to see their universities.
They
took me to mosques where I saw each serving as classrooms teaching
Computer Science and other subjects.”
but also used for other activities like marriages, educational activities and
leadership trainings.
will generate more funds, saves money and energy spent on having separate building
for schools and other event centres. Those saved funds can be used for other
activities such as training of teachers.
teaching and non-teaching staff of schools in the 44 local councils of the
state, according to Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano in his remarks.
recruit over 25,000 qualified teacher through the new initiative by next year.