During the 5th Congregation Ceremony held on May 18, 2024, the Wa Municipal Chief Executive, Hon. Issahaque Tahiru, donated an industrial sewing machine to the best graduating student in the fashion department, Al-Hassan Rashida Balure. This generous gesture underscores the commitment of the local government to support and encourage educational excellence and skill development in the community.
The donation aims to aid Rashida in establishing her own business and enhancing her practical skills in the fashion industry. By providing this valuable tool, Hon. Issahaque Tahiru hopes to inspire other students to excel in their studies and contribute positively to the local economy.
The ceremony was attended by various dignitaries, faculty members, students, and their families, all of whom celebrated the achievements of the graduates. The event highlighted the importance of vocational education and the role it plays in fostering entrepreneurship and self-reliance among the youth.
In his speech, Hon. Tahiru emphasized the significance of supporting young talents and encouraged the graduates to pursue their dreams with determination and perseverance. He reiterated the local government’s dedication to creating opportunities for the youth and building a prosperous future for the community.
Al-Hassan Rashida Balure, elated by the recognition and support, expressed her gratitude to Hon. Tahiru and the institution. She pledged to utilize the sewing machine to advance her career and contribute to the local fashion industry. Her success story serves as an inspiration to her peers and a testament to the impact of such supportive initiatives.