Baba Kafinta Islamiyya School graduates 111 Qur’anic reciters in Azare
By Ahmad Tamadina.
Baba Kafinta Islamiyya School in Azare, Katagum Local Government Area of Bauchi State, has graduated 111 students who successfully completed the recitation of the Holy Qur’an.
Speaking at the graduation ceremony, the Chairman of the School Land and Permanent Site Building Committee, Alhaji Ahmad B. Ahidjo, urged parents to pay their children’s school fees promptly and contribute to the development of the institution.
He disclosed that construction work on the school’s permanent site had resumed following a donation of one million naira by a philanthropist, alongside funds already available to the school.
Alhaji Ahmed Ahidjo appealed to community members and well-to-do individuals to support the project to ensure the timely completion of the school building.
He also called on parents to pay greater attention to their children’s upbringing and moral development.
In his remarks, the District Head of Ragwam, Alhaji Bashar Kabir Umar, urged leaders at all levels to uphold justice and integrity in the discharge of their responsibilities.
He also warned young people against drug abuse.
The traditional ruler disclosed that a vehicle conveying illicit drugs into his domain had recently been intercepted, attributing the success to the cooperation of community members.
He encouraged residents to remain vigilant and report suspicious activities to the relevant authorities.
Meanwhile, the Chairman of Katagum Local Government Area, Yusuf Babayo Zaki, commended the school’s teachers for their dedication to Islamic education and the moral upbringing of students.
He urged the building committee to intensify its fundraising efforts to enable more members of the community to contribute towards completing the permanent school building.
The speakers stressed the importance of cooperation among parents, teachers, community leaders and other stakeholders in promoting education, strengthening moral values and securing a better future for children.
