{"id":151027,"date":"2025-02-17T10:40:44","date_gmt":"2025-02-17T09:40:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/gov-yusuf-bans-manual-labour-in-kano-schools-after-meeting-students-digging-toilet-pipeline"},"modified":"2025-02-20T16:37:08","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T15:37:08","slug":"gov-yusuf-bans-manual-labour-in-kano-schools-after-meeting-students-digging-toilet-pipeline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/gov-yusuf-bans-manual-labour-in-kano-schools-after-meeting-students-digging-toilet-pipeline","title":{"rendered":"Gov Yusuf bans manual labour in Kano schools after meeting students digging toilet pipeline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has prohibited teachers from engaging students in manual labour, both within and outside school premises.<\/p>\n<p>This was disclosed in a statement issued by the governor\u2019s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature, on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>According to the statement, the governor gave the warning during an unscheduled visit to the School for Arabic Studies in Kano, where he found students digging a toilet pipeline.<\/p>\n<p>Visibly displeased by the sight, Yusuf confronted the headmaster, questioning the rationale behind assigning such physically demanding tasks to students.<\/p>\n<p>In response, the headmaster explained that the work was done after school hours.<\/p>\n<p>However, the governor insisted that such practice must stop immediately.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSchools are institutions for education and moral guidance, not for manual labour,\u201d Yusuf said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is unacceptable for students to be subjected to such tasks when they should be focusing on their studies.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He further directed that all school infrastructure or maintenance projects be submitted to the Ministry of Education or his office for proper execution.<\/p>\n<p>During his visit, Yusuf also assured the school management of his government\u2019s commitment to renovating all dilapidated structures, including the school\u2019s mosque.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has prohibited teachers from engaging students in manual labour, both within and outside school premises. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the governor\u2019s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature, on Sunday. 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