The Kaduna State Government has announced the revocation of all sales and allocations of institutional houses within major legacy schools across the state, in a move aimed at reclaiming public educational spaces and strengthening infrastructure.
The directive, disclosed in a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Dr AbdulKadir Mayere, affects Alhuda-Huda College in Zaria, Queen Amina College in Kaduna, and Government Commercial College, also in Zaria.
According to Dr Mayere, the decision-approved since 2023-was made to “protect public interest and ensure a conducive environment for teaching and learning.”;
“The government has begun the process of refunding payments made by allottees in respect of the revoked property sales,”; the statement said.
Dr Mayere noted that the revocation of land allocations reflects the government’s resolve to safeguard schools from encroachment and misuse, reinforcing the state’s long-term vision for education as a tool for social mobility and economic empowerment.