By Muhammad Nur Tijani
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.
According to the statement, candidates who fullfil the conditions stated can log into a website, www.kanostategov.ng./scholarship application. (NAN)(www.nannews.ng)