Yahaya Idris, Nasarawa.
The Maikaya Development Foundation said it is committed to providing education as a right for all and therefore prepared to ensure its success at the primary and secondary school levels.
Founder and chairman Maikaya Development Foundation, Alhaji Musa Muhammed Maikaya, (Ciroman Toto), raised the hope of the Nigerian child”s right to education recently, when he flagged off the distribution of learns materials to some schools in Nasarawa state.
The Chief Executive Officer of the foundation has promised to give the necessary support to any individuals and organisations that may want to add their quota to the education sector.
According to Maikaya, who was represented at the occasion by Comr. Shuaibu Sani, Chief Operation Officer and National Speaker Youth Assembly of Nigeria (YAN) says free learning materials and meals were being provided for the learners as support and appreciation of the efforts of the state government in ensuring conducive learning situation.
Maikaya, who said that the Educational (Intervention) programme was put in place to support the less privileged Nigerian students, believes that provision of free learning materials will help to bridge the wide gap between the children of the rich and the poor.
The Foundation has impacted positively on the lives of the people especially the less privileged students, scholarships, medical and health care, other challenges and other pressing demands.
Speaking on behalf of the parents, Mrs. Jamila Abdull and Mrs. Patient Audu expressed their gratitude to the Maikaya Development Foundation for the provision of learning/teaching materials for their children.
Recalled that Maikaya has extended similar gestures to women, youths and other stakeholders in the society where he gave out some fund to start up businesses of their choice.
Maikaya is a former Governorship aspirant in Nasarawa State, hails from Toto Local Government Area of the State.
