Tinubu committed to closing Niger Delta human capital gap – Otuaro

From Femi Folaranmi , Yenagoa
The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Dr Dennis Brutu Otuaro, has said President Bola Tinubu’s efforts to close the human capital development gap in the Niger Delta are on course, citing more than 9,000 scholarship beneficiaries studying in Nigeria and abroad.
Otuaro spoke while addressing another batch of 35 overseas postgraduate scholarship beneficiaries who departed Nigeria on Monday for universities in England and Scotland.
He said Tinubu had backed the programme’s expansion of access to higher education for Niger Delta youths as part of efforts to safeguard the region’s future.
“The deliberate effort to reduce the human ...