By Bashir Hassan Abubakar
Governor Bala Mohammed has inaugurated Bauchi State steering Committee on the new World Bank Assisted Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) project, charged with the responsibility of addressing challenges facing the girl child in accessing Education in Bauchi State.
Represented by the secretary to the state government Ibrahim Mohammed Kashim, the governor said the AGILE project would no doubt compliment his administration’s laudable achievement in the Education sector.
He said educating the girl child is educating the society and then urged members of the AGILE steering Committee to work hard in ensuring the success of the project.
Chairperson of the project and State commissioner of education Jamila Dahiru had earlier told the governor that the AGILE project seeks to among other things address the challenges facing the girl child in accessing Education for sustainable growth and development.