Relief as Foundation Offers Scholarships to Indigent UniAbuja Students
Ambassador Hadiza Mamman Vatsa emphasized that the scholarships were part of her lifelong commitment to serving humanity and reflected her belief in the importance of giving back to society.
AKACHI NOEL 
Sixty-five indigent students of the University of Abuja received a welcome relief on Saturday as they were granted scholarships by the Hajiya Hadiza Mamman Vatsa Foundation, a renowned philanthropic organization founded by Ambassador Hadiza Mamman Vatsa.
The presentation ceremony, which took place at the school campus, was met with emotional expressions of gratitude from the beneficiaries, who include orphans and other underprivileged individuals struggling to finance their education.
Ambassador Hadiza Mamman Vatsa emphasized that the scholarships were part of her lifelong commitment to serving humanity and reflected her belief in the importance of giving back to society.
In attendance were dignitaries such as the immediate past Majority Leader of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Honourable Murtar Baje, and the Head of the Department of Political Science and International Relations at the University of Abuja, Professor Sharif Ghalihu Ibrahim, along with the University's Vice Chancellor, Professor Abdul-Rasheed Na’Allah.
Honourable Baje commended Ambassador Mamman Vatsa's philanthropic spirit and urged others to emulate her example by supporting the less privileged in society.Professor Ibrahim highlighted the long-term impact of providing scholarships on the larger community, emphasizing the importance of students learning from such acts of generosity to contribute positively to society.
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Professor Na’Allah expressed gratitude to the philanthropist for her generosity and urged the scholarship recipients to make the most of the opportunity given to them by demonstrating commitment to scholarship and character.The scholarships provided by the Hajiya Hadiza Mamman Vatsa Foundation offer a ray of hope to indigent students, ensuring that they can continue their education without financial barriers.
