Dr. Danlami Hayyo, Mandate Secretary, Education Secretariat, FCT Administration, said this on Thursday in Gwagwalada.
Browsing: Indigent students
The disbursement was made on Wednesday by the ASUU Chairman UDUS branch, Prof. Nuraddeen Mustapha.
No fewer than 150 students in public and private secondary schools in Ogun State have been awarded scholarships with educational aid, by the Secretary to Ogun State Government, Tokunbo Talabi, just as he challenged parents and well-meaning individuals to contribute their quota towards improving literacy level in the state.
Prof. Sagir Abbas, the Vice-Chancellor of Bayero University Kano, says the university has secured scholarships for 500 indigent students after making contact with philanthropists and wealthy individuals.
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Friday disbursed scholarships to 10 indigent students studying different courses in Usmanu Danfodio University Sokoto (UDUS).
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno has approved the release of N152.6 million for payment of May/June 2019 West African Examination Council registration fees to 23, 323 indigent students.