By Muhammad Salisu
The Kano state Sponsored students who returned back to the state few weeks ago after they have successfully completed their study in different universities in Sudan have received their certificates in a colorful event amidst their parents and Government officials.
The occasion was held at the presence of Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje and top government officials in Africa House, Government House, Kano, on Tuesday.
The combined 103 medical students that comprised medical doctors, pharmacists and other different health specializations were sponsored during the past administration of the state about eight years ago as their dreams now came into reality after the present administration of Ganduje settled all outstanding fees for the completion of their study.
The graduants whome most of them were female studies at the University for Women, El-Razi University, Omdurman Islamic University and Sudan International University, Sudan.
Speaking while distributing the certificates to the graduants, governor Abdullahi Ganduje stated that, Kano state government would continue to do everything possible to fill all the gaps in the health sector.
"We will continue to pay and sponsore whatever it's to help you actualize your dreams until you become fully practicing doctors, and we're not done with you until when we give you your appointment letters," Gandujed assured them.
However, The Governor optimised to the fact that, As most of the graduants from Sudan Universities are female, "these means a lot, as far as our culture and religion are concerned. Women will feel more comfortable to be treated in hospital by their female folks," He said.
In a remark, The Kano state commissioner for health Dr Aminu Tsanyawa hinted that, recently Governor Ganduje has approves for the recruitment of over 500 Doctors, Pharmacists,Technicians, Laboratory Scientists, Laboratory Technicians and other health professionals.
Dr Tsanyawa revealed that, the governor also gave another approval for the employment of 1,500 other sets of health care workers, who would be posted to the 484 health care facilities inline with the mission of providing a functional health facility per wards in the state.
On her part, the state Commissioner for higher institution Dr Mariya Bunkure appreciated the zeal of the students as all of them got desirable grade in the field they studied.
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