Rivers State Governor Announces Scholarship Award for Reality Show Winner

The governor assured support for Uzodinma's education, stating that the scholarship would cover any level of academic pursuit. He urged youths to emulate Uzodinma, shun criminality, and strive for success.

Rivers State Governor Announces Scholarship Award for Reality Show Winner

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has announced a scholarship award to Chibueze Uzodinma for winning a dance competition on an edutainment reality TV show, season 2, organised by the Big Break Moment. The Big Break Moment is a talent search platform recognising the creativity and talents of Nigerian youths. Fubara made the announcement at a ceremony where he was handed over the official prize of a brand-new Changan CS35 Plus luxury car for onward presentation to the winner at Government House in Port Harcourt on Friday.

Fubara emphasised the importance of self-discovery and harnessing innate talents as aspects of development, in addition to critical infrastructure projects. He encouraged youths to devote time to reflect and engage in ventures that help them actualise personal dreams for success.

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The governor assured support for Uzodinma's education, stating that the scholarship would cover any level of academic pursuit. He urged youths to emulate Uzodinma, shun criminality, and strive for success.

Rivers State Commissioner for Youth Development, Dr. Chisom Gbali, expressed delight that a Rivers son won the grand prize, showcasing the resourcefulness and exceptionalism of Rivers youths in various fields.

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Tayo Folorunsho, Founder and CEO of Big Break Moment Africa, highlighted the opportunity to discover talents like Uzodinma, making Rivers State proud.

The scholarship award underscores the commitment of the Rivers State government to support youth development and talent discovery initiatives.