Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has reopened two long-abandoned training institutes specializing in livestock and horticulture, a move aimed at invigorating the local economy by creating a skilled workforce in agriculture.
At the event, Governor Yusuf presented admission letters to 340 students, urging them to embrace this training as a pathway to employment and economic self-sufficiency.
The Livestock Training Institute and the Horticulture Training Institute, both neglected for years, now stand as vital hubs for practical skills that align with Kano’s economic needs.
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The programs focus on modern agricultural practices, equipping students to contribute to food security, job creation, and sustainable growth in Kano State.
The governor emphasized the potential for livestock farming and horticulture to drive local industries, generating income and strengthening Kano’s economy.
By developing expertise in these culturally significant fields, the revitalized institutes aim to reduce youth unemployment and bolster regional economic stability.
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