Kebbi state Governor, Nasir Idris has approved the immediate release of scholarship allowances for Kebbi State indigent students at Usman Danfodio University, Sokoto and Federal University, Birnin Kebbi, for the 2024/2025 academic session.
The State Commissioner for higher education, Isa Abubakar Tunga revealed this during a news briefing held at the ministry’s conference hall in Birnin Kebbi.
Tunga said the sum of 423.1 million naira covers registration fees of 6,127 indigent students in the institutions for 2024/2025 academic session.
He further revealed that the sum of 211.6 million naira is paid to 3,922 students at the Federal University, Birnin Kebbi, while 210.4 million naira was paid to 2,205 students of the Usman Danfodio University, Sokoto.
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