Governor El Rufai has declared free education for primary and secondary school in the state at a cost of N13.7bn yearly,a decision he announced at the end of a three-day retreat for Commissioners and Special Advisers in the state at the Fifth Chukker Polo Ground, along Kaduna-Saminaka Express Way.
This declaration will cover Feeding, school uniform,tuition fees both in boarding and day schools and other charges.he said N9 bn will be spent on 3 set of standardized Uniform for 1.1 pupil and other learning materials,while N3.7billion will be spent on fees and feeding for over 3,780 junior secondary across the state.
He said this decision will help parent to reduce the burden of fees and others school related expenses.according to el rufai 5,000 tailors has been assigned to produce the Uniforms, an idea that is driven by Job Creation.
He warn all Principal against collecting any form of fee from parent in the state.
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