Rain, windstorm destroy 58 nomadic school in Jigawa

Heavy rain and wind storms have destroyed no fewer than 58 nomadic schools in Jigawa State.

Executive Secretary, Nomadic Education, Hajia Ramatu Muhammed disclosed this in an interview with newsmen in Dutse.

She said the incident occurred as a result of heavy rainfall and windstorm that raised havoc in most of the affected areas.

She explained that most of the schools were destroyed by heavy rainfall and windstorm, affecting teaching and learning in the affected areas.

The agency’s director of works, Alh. Garba Hamza said Jigawa State government would spend the sum of N392.8million to bring back the nomadic schools to their full function.

He then appealed to the state government to increase their annual budgetary allocation for the agency to take proactive measure in providing quick attention when such disaster occurred.

Rain, windstorm destroy 58 nomadic school in Jigawa

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