A student of Accountancy with the Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, Sarah Abosede, has won N150,000 Guaranty Trust Bank Student Scholarship award
The award was under the G-create saving account Promo of the Bank.
The representative of GTB Kwara Poly Cash Centre, Adedamola Odufuye, disclosed this in llorin while speaking with newsmen on Tuesday.
Odufuye said the recipient of the award emerged after a raffle draw was conducted to pick lucky winners among various tertiary institutions in Nigeria.
He explained that students of the University of Lagos, Lagos State University and an engineering student of Kwara State Polytechnic had earlier emerged in the past few years.
Ademola added that the scholarship programme was aimed at enhancing and motivating saving culture among students.
He added that the scheme also supports their academic endeavours.
In his remarks, the Rector of the Polytecnic, Alhaji Mas’ud Elelu, congratulated the lucky winner and admonished her to make judicious use of the money.
Elelu added that winners of such draws should always see themselves as good ambassadors of their school.
NAN.