Niger State Government has reaffirmed its continued commitment to accord priority attention to the education sector in the State.
This was disclosed by the State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello shortly before commissioning the One Thousand Capacity Multi-Purpose Conference Hall constructed by the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Niger State Wing at Chanchaga, Minna.
The Governor who was represented by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Ahmed Ibrahim Matane further stated that education remained the greatest source of empowerment in the world, therefore the present administration is leaving no stone unturned in giving the sector the desired support and assistance.
He expressed appreciation and understanding to not only the matured but also the civilized manner the leadership of the union is handling Teachers welfare, added that it is impressive to see an organized body, such as the NUT, avail itself of democratic norms and principles.
The Governor further described the 1000 Capacity Multi-Purpose Conference Hall, built by the NUT as a remarkable achievement worthy of commendation.
