Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has awarded fully funded foreign postgraduate scholarships to three indigenes of Rivers State who were among the 110 ex-corps members honoured with the NYSC Presidential Honour Award by President Muhammadu Buhari in February 2021.
Meet the Three Rivers State Beneficiaries and Their Projects
- Gilbert Kiaka Goodnews: Provided free ICT training to over 200 secondary school students during his NYSC service year in Bayelsa State.
- Miss Worlu Aruchi Rachael (Lawyer): Provided pro-bono legal representation to 22 indigent prison inmates and secured their release from custody in Yobe State.
- Jasper Deebari Uchenna:Executed a community street-naming project across unnamed streets during his national service in Jigawa State.
Receiving the awardees at the Government House in Port Harcourt on Tuesday, March 23, 2021, Governor Wike directed that once they present their foreign postgraduate admission letters to the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), their full tuition and living costs will be paid upfront so their studies are never disrupted.
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