Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State has approved and flagged off the full sponsorship of 233 Yobe youths—investing over ₦400 million—to pursue undergraduate degrees in Engineering, Pharmacy, Radiography, Nursing, and Paramedical courses at partner universities in India.
Selected on Merit From 6,785 Applicants Across All 17 LGAs
- Addressing the scholars during a farewell ceremony at the Government House Banquet Hall in Damaturu, Governor Buni (represented by Deputy Governor Idi Barde Gubana) noted that the 233 beneficiaries—most of whom come from humble backgrounds—were selected on merit out of 6,785 applicants across the 17 Local Government Areas of Yobe State.
- The Executive Secretary of the Yobe State Scholarship Board, Dr. Abubakar Kagu, charged the students to excel in their studies so they can return to fill critical healthcare and engineering manpower gaps in the state.
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