Yari commended for N216m scholarship programme for 2,055 Zamfara students

Senator representing Zamfara West, Abdul’aziz Abubakar Yari, has been commended for committing N216 million to a scholarship programme for 2,055 indigent, orphaned and vulnerable students from the state.
A youth organisation, Greater Tomorrow, gave the commendation in a statement by its Director of Public Engagement, Victor Dogun, describing the initiative as an investment in the future of vulnerable young people in the state.
The privately funded programme covers tuition and registration fees for beneficiaries studying in tertiary institutions across the country.
Each beneficiary also receives a monthly stipend of N15,000 to cover transportation and other incidental expenses.
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