NATAIS International Conference holds in Yola
By: Ahmed Aminu, Dutse
Teachers of Arabic and Islamic Studies will host an international conference in Yola, Adamawa State, in November.
President of the Nigerian Association of Teachers of Arabic and Islamic Studies (NATAIS), Professor Musa Abdurrahaman Adesina, made this known in Dutse on Sunday.
He said the will attract delegates from renowned institutions across the world including Al-Azhar University in Egypt.
Musa said that the executive council of the association will meet in Jigawa to fine tune the final preparations for theconference.
The NATAIS president said they would appreciate support from state governments, individuals and organisations in hosting the conference.
“We are in Jigawa state for the NATAIS national executive council committee meeting in preparation for the association’s international conference.
“The upcoming international conference is attached with a lot of challenges, especially with the cost of things, so we need support. We planned the conference last year, but we couldn’t make it, and you know the cost of everything now is higher than last year. So we are really in dire need of government support and assistance
“We are now asking the state governments, not only Adamawa state but all the government in Nigeria including Jigawa, to make the conference a success, as we are expecting massive participation by our national and international members,” Musa added.
