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Jigawa Commences Special Scholarship Disbursement

by Muh”dZangina Kura
4 months ago
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Jigawa State governor, Umar Namadi

Jigawa State governor, Umar Namadi

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The Jigawa State Government, under the “Danmodi Students Care“ initiative, has launched the distribution of special scholarships to hundreds of selected underprivileged students, particularly those pursuing courses that require higher financial commitments.

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Speaking at the flag-off ceremony for the 2025 Special Scholarship for Undergraduates, the State Governor, His Excellency Malam Umar Namadi, stated that the initiative complements the state’s annual scholarship program, which benefits thousands of students.

He revealed that in 2024, his administration reviewed and increased the annual scholarship allowance by 150%, ensuring it covers at least 50% of undergraduates‘ registration fees.

Governor Namadi emphasised his administration’s commitment to investing in human capital development, particularly in education and empowerment, which are fundamental to achieving sustainable growth and development.

“Education is a key pillar in our 12-Point Agenda, and we will continue to invest in our students, who are the future assets of our dear state, he said.

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At the event, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Student Affairs and President of “Danmodi Students Care“, Comrade Salisu Muhammad Seeker, explained that the special scholarship targets students studying Medicine, Health Sciences, Engineering, Agriculture, and selected Arts and Social Science courses.

“Additionally, students under the ‘Women for Health’ program, selected from rural areas, are among the beneficiaries,“ he said. „The scholarship will support them from admission until graduation, subject to annual academic performance reviews based on the program’s criteria.“  Comrade Salisu stated.

He noted that the initiative aligns with Governor Umar Namadi’s agenda to ensure access to education for every child in the state, regardless of their parents‘ socioeconomic status.

Comrade Sali further stated that, for the 2024/2025 academic session, Danmodi Student‘s Care assisted over 1,000 students in gaining admission into various universities and tertiary institutions, with 400 of them qualifying for this scholarship.

He revealed that “Danmodi Students Care“ is an initiative designed to support rural and underprivileged students in securing tertiary education admission while providing comprehensive welfare and academic support to enhance their performance.

 

 


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