Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has officially welcomed 29 students who were sponsored by the state for postgraduate studies in India. The students, part of a larger initiative aimed at empowering Kano’s youth through advanced education, returned to Kano to a warm reception. Accompanied by Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, Governor Yusuf greeted the students […]
Tag: Scholarship
1,643 PhD, MSc Students Compete for PTDF Scholarship
No fewer than 1,643 PhD and MSc students are vying for the highly competitive Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) scholarship scheme. The applicants, drawn from various universities across Nigeria, are seeking scholarships to pursue advanced degrees in fields critical to the oil and gas sector. This was revealed by Mr. Tajudeen Ibiyeye, Chief Officer and […]
Bauchi Reps Member, Manu Soro Offers Admission To 100 Indigents Into Schools
By Khalid Idris Doya As part of his projects to impact knowledge to his constituents, the National Assembly member representing Ganjuwa/Darazo federal constituency in Bauchi state, Hon. Mansur Manu Soro has offered admissions to 100 indigents into four Gifted Secondary Schools located at Soro, Kafin Madaki, Darazo and Sade towns of his constituency. This was […]
Scholarship Opportunities: North East Scholarship Boards Examines Needs Critique
By Khalid Idris Doya Heads of scholarship boards of six states in the Northeast sub-region have resolved to take into cognisance the critical areas of needs when affording scholarship opportunities to their indigenes aimed at propelling development in their respective states. Briefing the press shortly after their meeting yesterday in Bauchi, the Chairman of Heads […]
FG Launches Application Process for Fully Funded 2024/2025 Commonwealth Scholarships
The Federal Ministry of Education has announced the opening of applications for the 2024/2025 Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan (CSFP), a prestigious program that offers fully funded opportunities for higher education in the United Kingdom. The scholarships, funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), are designed to support exceptional individuals from low […]
Zamfara Scholarship Board Opens Applications for Students
The Zamfara State Scholarship Board has announced the opening of applications for its latest scholarship program. This initiative aims to support students in their academic pursuits by providing financial assistance. Eligible students are encouraged to apply by filling out the online application form. It is crucial for applicants to complete all required fields accurately to […]
Gov Buni Offers ₦9m Scholarships, Laptops to Indigent Students
Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has approved the distribution of new laptops and ₦9,025,000 in scholarships to indigent law students from the University of Maiduguri Law School. This approval was announced on Friday by the Executive Secretary of the Yobe State Scholarship Board, Dr. Kagu Abubakar. According to Abubakar, the governor has allocated ₦475,000 […]
Nigerian Students on Scholarship Abroad Cry to FG Over Unpaid 8month Stipends
Students from Nigeria currently studying in various countries such as Russia, Morocco, Algeria, China, Hungary, and others under the Federal Government’s scholarship program are facing a severe financial crisis. These students, beneficiaries of the Federal Government’s Bilateral Educational Agreement Scholarship, have not received their stipends for the past eight months. The Bilateral Educational Agreement Scholarship […]
Bauchi 14,000 Students Enjoy Govt External Exams Sponsorship
By Khalid Idris Doya No fewer than 14, 170 SS-3 index students in Bauchi state public schools are to benefit from the sponsorship of external examinations that included NECO, WAEC, and JAMB, among others, by the state government’s good gesture of promoting educational growth and development. The payments for these examinations amounting to a whopping […]
Sokoto Govt Settles 3 Yrs Unpaid Scholarship To Indigenous Students
The Sokoto State Government has settled three years unpaid scholarships for indigenous students studying at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto. The Chairman, State Scholarship Screening Committee, Alhaji Nasiru Dantsoho disclosed this during the screening of the students benefiting from the State Scholarship Sponsorship on Monday. Dantsoho noted that the present government has inherited three years of […]