Kauswagan donates 100-hectare land for MSU-IIT campus


KAUSWAGAN, Lanao del Norte – The municipal government donated a 100-hectare land to the Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology (MSU-IIT) for a university campus in Barangay Libertad and Tingintingin here.

KAUSWAGAN, Lanao del Norte Mayor Rommel Arnado and MSU-IIT officials led by Chancellor Prof. Alizedney ‘Zed’ Ditucalan show the Memorandum of Agreement for the donation of 100 hectares of land for a university campus in Barangay Libertad and Tingintingin. (Bonita L. Ermac)

A Memorandum of Agreement has been signed between LGU Kauswagan, represented by Mayor Rommel Arnado, and MSU-IIT officials led by Chancellor Prof. Alizedney M. Ditucalan at the Seaside Spectrum Hotel here to formalize the donation.

The 100-hectare land is part of the 138 hectares purchased by the local government for P350 million.

"It cost the LGU P350 million to purchase the property, 138 hectares, and we're donating the 100 hectares to MSU-IIT," said Arnado.

He thanked the MSU-IIT for fulfilling his dream since 2010. "I will be forever grateful to the present officials of MSU-IIT headed by our Chancellor Ditucalan for realizing this dream."