Minister of Cities, Local Government and Public Works, Adam Shareef Umar
Minister of Cities, Local Government and Public Works, Adam Shareef Umar
Minister of Cities, Local Government and Public Works, Adam Shareef Umar, has said that spending on education is the best investment a person can make in their life, both for personal development and for shaping a better future.

Speaking at the graduation ceremony of MAPS College, the minister congratulated the graduates and acknowledged their hard work and dedication. He highlighted that their success was the result of sustained effort, personal sacrifice, and the commitment of their teachers.

The minister noted that education is a demanding journey, both mentally and physically, and that students often bear the heaviest burden. Despite the challenges, he described learning as a task more difficult than any other, but also the most valuable one.

He said that education is a way to transform lives, rebuild the future, and bring lasting benefits in both worldly and spiritual aspects. He emphasized that the time spent learning is the most worthwhile investment a person can make.

Encouraging graduates to continue their pursuit of knowledge, the minister urged them not to stop at this achievement but to keep learning and growing. He also stressed the importance of engaging with the job market and exploring career opportunities, adding that if the ideal job is not available, individuals should consider whether they can create such opportunities themselves.