The Executive Governor Of Lagos State, Governor Akinkunmi
Ambode Has Signed the Sum Of N380m Payment Of Scholarship and Bursary
for All Lagos State Indigenous in Tertiary Institutions across the
country.
The beneficiaries would be fresh applicants and others receiving
subsequent payment,As Said By he Special Advisor To The Governor on
Education.
He said that the state government was committed to sustaining the
scholarship and bursary scheme in spite of the economic situation of the
country. He said that the governor is committed to ensuring that indigenes are
empowered through education to contribute productively to the local and
global economies. According to him, these sums will accommodate the backlog of
outstanding bursary and scholarship payments, as well as current awards
for fresh and subsequent beneficiaries.
He said, “We urge beneficiaries to exercise patience as disbursement
of the funds will commence in three weeks, at which time beneficiaries
will be invited to present relevant documentation to receive their
bursary or scholarship awards.”He also said that In 2015,The Sum of N660m was Approved for Scholarship and Bursary.
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