Kano govt resumes postgraduate scholarship

Kano State Government has resumed application for postgraduate scholarship for the state indegenes with first class honour degrees.

This is contained in a statement by Sunusi Bature, Chief Press Secretary to Gov. Abba Kabir-Yusuf, on Friday in Kano.

The statement said applications are invited from qualified candidates for the postgraduate foreign and local scholarships for 2023/2024 academic session.

“Any eligible candidate to enjoy the scholarship must be an indigene of Kano State with first class degree honours or its equivalent from a reputable university/institution, be medically fit to travel and study.

“The last scholarship was offered in 2015 by Sen. Rabiu Musa-Kwankwaso’s Administration which sponsored the third batch of 503 first class graduates to 14 different countries.

‘’After eight years without postgraduate foreign scholarship by the last administration, Gov. Abba Kabir -Yusuf has approved the resumption of the postgraduate foreign and local scholarship with effect from the 2023/2024 academic session,” it said.

Source: News Agency of Nigeria