Kano to host this year’s International Literacy Day

Prof. Fatima Umar, the Executive Secretary, Kano State Agency for Mass Education, on Tuesday said that Kano State Government would host this year’s NationalLiteracy Day,
The National Mass Literacy and Adult Education Commission (NMEC) has chosenKano for the national event, which will take place between Sept. 8 and Sept. 10.
Prof. Umar was speaking while inaugurating the organising committee, saying that the State Governor, Alhaji Rabiu Kwankwaso, had accepted the offer to the host the literacy Day
She charged the committee, headed by a Director of the Agency, Malam Yusuf Yola, to coordinate the activities of thesub committees for the successful hosting of the event.
Yola, in his response, said the committee would work hard for the success of the event. (NAN)