Borno govt releases another N62m to law, foreign students, others

The Borno State government has approved the release of N62 million as payment for scholarships for students in law schools pursuing their various programs in different institutions in the country.

The Executive Secretary, Borno State Scholarship Board, Dr Bala Isa said at a press briefing in Maiduguri on Tuesday that the payment will also cover both undergraduate and master’s students outside the country.

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 Dr Isa said the bursary was released to cushion the impact of the recent hike in registration fees for professional programmes in the county.