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Borno State Pays ₦22.5m Scholarship (₦300,000 Each) to 75 Law School Students

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Tryphena Loveday

Academic Research Lead

March 17, 2021

Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State has approved and released ₦22.5 million for the payment of scholarship allowances to 75 indigenes of Borno State currently studying at the Nigerian Law School.

Borno state pays N22.5m scholarship to 75 Borno law students

₦300,000 Disbursed to Each Law Student

  • Announcing the disbursement in a statement on Monday, March 15, 2021, the State Commissioner for Higher Education, Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr. Babagana Mustapha Mallambe, confirmed that each of the 75 Law School students is receiving ₦300,000.
  • Recall that in January 2021, Governor Zulum also approved the release of ₦624 million in bursary allowances for over 23,776 Borno indigenes studying across 49 tertiary institutions nationwide, alongside financial grants for Borno resident doctors.
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Aisha Danjuma

Mar 17, 2021

Kudos to Prof. Zulum! Has the ₦624m general bursary payment started reaching students in federal universities?

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Mentra Admissions Team

Mar 17, 2021

Yes, Aisha, the Borno State Scholarship Board has been disbursing the ₦624 million batch by batch to verified students across the 49 institutions.

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