Governor Mbah Allocates N44.1 Million in Bursaries to Enugu Law School Students

Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has distributed N44.1 million in bursaries to 294 Nigerian Law School students.

Governor Mbah Allocates N44.1 Million in Bursaries to Enugu Law School Students
Governor Mbah

Governor Peter Mbah has disbursed a total of N44.1 million in bursaries to 294 students from the state currently enrolled across seven campuses of the Nigerian Law School nationwide. Each beneficiary received N150,000, marking a significant effort by the state government to enhance human capital among its citizens.

Additionally, Governor Mbah announced a N12 million scholarship for Miss Chidiogo Igwebuike from Ukana, Udi LGA, Enugu State, enabling her to pursue pilot training at the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology in Zaria, Kaduna State. This follows earlier scholarships awarded by the governor to promising young talents, including Master Israel Echezona, who topped the entrance examination at the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology.

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The National Association of Enugu State Law Students expressed profound gratitude for the governor's initiative, highlighting its timely relief amidst economic challenges. In a joint statement, the association's leadership praised Governor Mbah's commitment to educational excellence and youth empowerment, vowing to uphold the state's honor through their academic pursuits.

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Miss Igwebuike, a recent graduate of Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT), expressed her enthusiasm for the opportunity, emphasizing the transformative impact of the scholarship on her career aspirations.

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Governor Mbah's ongoing support for education underscores his administration's dedication to nurturing Enugu State's future leaders and promoting sustainable development across the region.

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