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search here All things Medical Aminiya Tambari ePaper Petition Saturday, November 3, 2018 Toggle navigation Toggle navigation Breaking News Osinbajo, Justice Gummi disagree over change mantraRemains of retired Maj.-Gen. Alkali buried in AbujaAviation workers set to ground flight operations over labour strike ADVERTISEMENT Dangote set to link Kano varsity to national grid By - | Published Date Nov 2, 2018 15:12 PM TwitterFacebook495WhatsAppTelegramGoogleMore The richest man in Africa, Alhaji Aliko Dangote is set to link the Kano University of Science and Technology (KUST) Wudil to national grid as part of efforts to enhance power supply in the institution. Already, survey on the project which is expected to gulp over N200 million had commenced. ADVERTISEMENT The Vice-Chancellor of the University, Prof. Shehu Alhaji-Musa disclosed this while briefing newsmen in Kano on Friday. He said that when completed, the project would improve the existing power supply in the entire university as well as enhance teaching and learning. ADVERTISEMENT The business mogul, who is the Chancellor of the University, had also acquired land for the construction of 15 residential houses for 15 foreign professors he sponsored to teache in the university. READ ALSO: Dangote hires 15 foreign Professors for Kano University “Aliko Dangote has already acquired 15 plots of land to build housing units for the Professors so that their accommodation will be ready when they arrive in the country in January 2019.” “A part from sponsoring the employment of the 15 foreign professors, he has also promised to offset the salaries and other entitlements of the professors for four years,” he said. Similarly, Dangote is building two Industrial boreholes with the capacity of 15,000 each. According to the Vice-Chancellor, the Chancellor of the university had acquired land for building two hostels with capacity to accommodate 500 students each. This, he said would ease the hostel accommodation challenges faced by students of the university. He disclosed that the university had within the last three years secured the accreditation of 21 of its programmes with 19 having full accreditation while the remaining two have interim accreditation. “I am happy to inform you that there is no single course being run by the University that does not have accreditation by the National Universities Commission (NUC),” he said. The Vice-Chancellor said two of the three new faculties would commence operation in 2019 while the remaining one would take off in 2020. “The faculties of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Veterinary Science will start operation in 2019 while the faculty of medical sciences will take off in 2020,” he said. He said the technical committees set up to see to the establishment of the faculties would soon be inaugurated. “We have signed an MoU with seven foreign universities including Sarakawa University in Malysia which we will collaborate with in renewable energy”. Related Dangote hires 15 foreign Professors for Kano University Dangote to partner Kano varsity on agriculture The Role Of Entrepreneurship In National Development: The Story Of The Dangote Group Sharing TwitterFacebook495WhatsAppTelegramGoogleMore Similar Posts: #DailyTrustTv, Daily Trust, Dangote, Kano, University BREAKTHROUGH NATURAL CURE FOR PROSTATE ISSUES IN JUST 15 DAYS!!! You Can Prevent PROSTATE CANCER!!! Your PROSTATE ENLARGEMENT Is REVERSIBLE!!! Don't Let It Threaten You! To SHRINK And NORMALIZE Your PROSTATE Within 15 Days Without Surgery Or Chemical Drugs, Click Here!!! 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