The Coalition of Civil Society Organizations (CCSO), has commended Senator Ibrahim Lamido,representing Sokoto East Senatorial District,and Chairman Senate Committee on Primary Health Care, for his exemplary act of leadership and commitment to education and human capital development.
A statement issued by Dr Muhammad Muyiddeen,
National Coordinator of of the group, said, “We applaud Senator Lamido for sponsoring over 100 deserving students from across the Sokoto East Senatorial District to pursue undergraduate and postgraduate programs in India under a fully-funded scholarship initiative.
“This laudable gesture demonstrates his unwavering belief in the transformative power of education as a tool for societal advancement and youth empowerment.
“The scholarship program is indeed groundbreaking and inspiring. It is remarkable that the full tuition fees covering the entire duration of the beneficiaries’ programs have been paid upfront. This ensures that the students will focus entirely on their academic pursuits without the burden of financial concerns. Such forward-thinking leadership is rare and deserving of the highest commendation.
“This initiative is bound to have far-reaching benefits for the people of Sokoto East. It will not only enhance the future prospects of the beneficiaries but also contribute to the socio-economic development of the Senatorial District.
“The exposure to quality education and international experience will empower the beneficiaries to return as skilled professionals who can drive positive change in their communities and beyond.
“Senator Ibrahim Lamido’s exemplary commitment to education and human capital development underscores his vision as a leader who prioritizes the long-term development of his constituents.
“He has set a standard of service and representation that should inspire other public office holders across the nation to emulate. We call on representatives at all levels of government to adopt similar initiatives, as investing in education is investing in the future of our society.
“We also urge the beneficiaries of this scholarship to seize this rare opportunity with both hands.
“They must dedicate themselves to excellence in their academic pursuits and serve as good ambassadors of Sokoto East, Sokoto State, the North, and Nigeria as a whole.
“By excelling in their studies and embodying the values of discipline, hard work, and integrity, they will not only make their families and communities proud but also justify the significant investment made by Senator Lamido.
“Once again, we extend our heartfelt appreciation to Senator Ibrahim Lamido for his visionary leadership. This initiative will remain a shining example of what is possible when leaders prioritize the needs of their people and commit to building a better future for all.”
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