Education: Taraba State Commissioner Ministry of Social Justice and Reinterpretation Hon Dr Filister donates instructional materials to pupils in Ussa LGA.

The Honorable Commissioner of Taraba State Ministry of Social Justice and Re-integration, Dr. Filister Irarimam Musa PhD, and the National Association of Ussa Students Union have Supported Governor Kefas's Free Education Policy by distributing Learning Materials to pupils and Students.
This is part of a move to bolster Governor Kefas's flagship of the free education policy.
The Honourable Commissioner of Social Justice and Re-integration, Dr. Filister Irarimam Musa, partnered with the National Association of Ussa Students Union, under the leadership of Comr. Yakubu Andebutop Godson to

Distribute learning materials across public schools in Ussa Local Government Area (LGA).
The initiative aims to provide students with the necessary tools to succeed in their academic pursuits, aligning with Governor Kefas's vision of ensuring equal access to quality education for all.
The learning materials distributed include notebooks, pens, pencils, and other essential stationery items.
The Commissioner who was represented by Comr. Yakubu Andebutop Godson the National President of the Union, visited various schools in the LGA, presenting the materials to students and teachers alike.
The Honourable Commissioner in her speech during the visit to schools, emphasized the importance of education in shaping the future of the state and praised Governor Kefas's commitment to making education accessible to all.
In his Comment, Comr. Yakubu Andebutop Godson, the Students Union leader, expressed gratitude to the Commissioner and the Governor for their support, promising that the students will make the most of these resources.

This collaborative effort demonstrates the dedication of the state government and stakeholders to empowering students and fostering a culture of learning and excellence.
Jalingo Times reported that the donation is coming at the heels of acceptance of the free education policy in public schools across Taraba state with the surge in the number of pupils and Students in the schools.

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