From Ahmed Idris, Birnin Kebbi
Kebbi State Governor, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu has approved N5 million as a relief assistance to ninety five indigenes of the state studying in the University of Jos, Plateau State.
The gesture which came few days after Jos, Plateau State crisis was aimed at supporting them and reducing their suffering.
In a Press Statement signed by the Permanent Secretary Ministry for Higher Education, Hajiya Halima Boyi Dikko in Birnin Kebbi and made available to newsmen said that the gesture cannot come at a better time than now when the authorities of the University suspended all academic activities and the students mostly females could not access food and are not allowed to leave the institution.
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