By Mu’azu Mohammed
I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to express my earnest concern regarding the ban on bond agreements for health students in our dear state.
As a concerned citizen and a strong advocate for quality education and healthcare, I humbly request your kind consideration in lifting this ban for the good of our society.
Healthcare is an essential pillar of any progressive society. The training and education of health professionals play a pivotal role in ensuring the well-being of our citizens.
The suspension of the hitherto existing bond agreements has had a discouraging impact on our aspiring health students; limiting their opportunities and exacerbating the shortage of skilled healthcare professionals in our state.
By lifting the ban on bond agreements for health students, we can foster an environment that encourages students to pursue careers in healthcare without unnecessary financial burdens.
This step would not only attract a more diverse pool of talented individuals but also ensure that our healthcare facilities are staffed with competent and dedicated professionals.
Moreover, lifting the ban would align with the broader national and international trends, where healthcare education is promoted through scholarships, grants, and supportive policies.
It would send a positive message about Gombe State’s commitment to investing in the future of healthcare and fostering an environment conducive to academic excellence.
I understand the need to strike a balance between the financial interests of the state and the well-being of our students. I believe that alternative approaches, such as service commitments or scholarship programs, could be explored to ensure that students are accountable for their education while not burdening them excessively.
I kindly urge, Your Excellency, to consider the long-term benefits of lifting the ban on bond agreements for health students. It is my sincere hope that you will take this matter into consideration and initiate positive steps toward creating a more vibrant and skilled healthcare workforce in Gombe State.
Thank you for your time and consideration. I remain optimistic that your wisdom and leadership will guide us towards a brighter and healthier future of our state.
Mu’azu Mohammed
PharmD Student
Bayero University Kano
mohammedmuazuz43@yahoo.com
09057793532