2,889 Students Granted Bursary Awards Of N75,000 Each – Minister

The Minister of Education announces that 2,889 students pursuing education have been granted bursary awards of N75,000 each.

According to information shared by Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, during the initial quarterly gathering of the Federal Ministry of Education on Tuesday, a sum of N75,000 bursary awards has been granted to a total of 2,889 students enrolled in education-related courses at Nigerian higher institutions.

Mamman said, “345 individuals are beneficiaries of the Bilateral Education Agreement scholarship, 51 for the commonwealth scholarship, 2,122 beneficiaries under the Nigerian Scholarship Award and 724 beneficiaries under the Teachers Internship Scheme.”