By Philomina Attah
The Member representing Jema’a/Sanga Federal Constituency, Rep. Daniel Amos, has recommended Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, over elevation of Federal Polytechnic, Kaduna to college standing.
Amos conveyed the commendation in an announcement made obtainable to newsmen on Friday in Abuja.
He congratulated the Speaker on attaining legislative excellence by way of sponsorship and passage of the historic schooling Bill efficiently.
The Bill establishes Federal University of Technology and Vocational Studies, Kaduna, repealing Federal Polytechnic, Kaduna, to advance technical and vocational schooling nationwide and speed up Nigeria’s expertise growth agenda successfully.
Amos described the feat as historic and an indication of purposeful, visionary management.
He mentioned that Abbas remained dedicated to nationwide academic development regardless of his demanding presiding duties within the National Assembly.
“Despite tight schedule and demanding responsibilities as presiding officer, Abbas found time to initiate and diligently pursue landmark legislation for educational advancement of Kaduna State and Nigeria.
“His leadership on this bill demonstrates purposeful commitment to education and national development,” Amos mentioned.
The lawmaker mentioned that the Act repealing Federal Polytechnic, Kaduna and upgrading it to college would reposition technical and vocational schooling, promote expertise growth and speed up sustainable nationwide growth and financial development.
Amos additionally expressed appreciated to President Bola Tinubu for granting Presidential Assent to the Bill, alongside Federal University of Technology and Vocational Studies, Yaba, Lagos, each sponsored by the Speaker.
He described the assent as clear testomony to President Tinubu’s unwavering dedication to academic reform and human capital growth underneath Renewed Hope Agenda for nationwide prosperity and sustainable future development.
He congratulated the nice folks of Kaduna state, the administration, workers, and college students of former Federal Polytechnic, Kaduna,
He mentioned that the brand new regulation would unlock federal funding, increase diploma programmes, strengthen analysis capability and enhance graduate employability in Kaduna and surrounding states for nationwide growth and sustainable competitiveness.(NAN)
Edited by Kadiri Abdulrahman
