From Ibrahim sidi Muh’d, Gusau
A member of the Federal House of Representatives, Hon Abdulmalik Zubairu Zannah representing Maru/Bungudu of Zamfara State has awarded N13.2 million being scholarship grants to 275 University and Nursing students in his constituency.
The member under the All Progressives Congress (APC) representing Bungudu/Maru federal constituency in Zamfara State has vowed to promote education especially amongst the teeming youths that come from very poor family.
The lawmaker facilitated the unbiased selection of the students from Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto (UDUS), Zamfara University, Talata-Mafara and final year students in the College of Nursing Sciences, Gusau.
Speaking at the cash disbursement exercise to the beneficiaries in Bungudu, Zubairu said the gesture was part of his intervention to support education in the constituency with a view to achieve an enlightened community.
The lawmaker was represented by the Chairman of his Education Committee and Registrar Federal College of Education Technical Gusau, Alhaji Muhammad Adamu, saying, the beneficiaries comprised 103 undergraduate students from UDUS.
“The beneficiaries also included 98 final year students of the College of Nursing Sciences, Gusau and 74 students of Zamfara University, Talata Mafara.”
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