The state government confirmed that some students missed out on the bursary due to errors in filling out their forms. .. Photo Credit: AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq.. Source: Facebook
- The Kwara State Government has initiated the distribution of bursary grants for the 2023/2024 academic year to 9,989 graduating students
- These recipients were chosen from a pool of 27,314 applicants across the state's 16 local government areas and from various tertiary institutions nationwide
- Additionally, the governor has ordered the allocation of 100,000 scholarship awards for the 2022/2023 academic session to 107 qualified Law students from Kwara State
Ilorin, Kwara — The Kwara State Government has initiated distributing bursary grants for the 2023/2024 academic session to approximately 9,989 graduating students.
The selection process, overseen by Hajia Mansurat Amuda-Kainike, spokesperson for the Ministry of Tertiary Education, involved meticulous screening of 27,314 applicants from all 16 local government areas in the state who attended different tertiary institutions nationwide.
The statement reads:
“We have started paying the bursary award of N10,000 to each of the successful applicants have been graciously approved by His Excellency Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq.
“The payment began on Wednesday, 27th March, and will continue until we finish the disbursement. We are paying directly to their accounts for transparency and accountability. There are a few of these successful applicants whose account details are not correct. We will contact them.”