Gaidam offers jobs to 38 YSU first class graduates
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he said government released n1.3 billion for the construction of structures and supply of equipment to the college of medical sciences1 governor ibrahim gaidam has offered jobs to 38 first class graduates of the yobe state universityysu1 the convocation covered five sets of over 2000 graduands who completed their studies in the last five years1 gaidam restatedhis administrations commitment to education and other sectors to improve the lives of the people1 gaidam said government spent n289 million on sponsorship of 28 lecturers of the university to undergo post-graduate studies overseas1 he made the offer today at the maiden convocation of the university during which he was also awarded an honorary doctorate degree. the graduates will become graduate assistants if they accepted the job offers1 according to him establishment of the college will enable the training health personnel thereby addressing the challenge of inadequacy of trained manpower in the health sector1 prof. yakubu mukhtar vice chancellor of yobe state university said although boko-haram insurgency has had a negative effect on his institution the university remains committed to pursuance of quality education1 the university started with 50 staff in 2006 but now had 709 academic and non academic staff1 he commended the state government for providing funds for staff development as well as necessary facilities that enable the accreditation of courses1 the ceremony held under tight security in view of the recent abduction of school girls in dapchi town of the state also featured the installation of alhaji muhammadu grema emir of tikau as the chancellor of the institution1