Seventy-two students of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) in Edo State have been awarded the Federal Government Scholarship under the aegis of the Nigeria Award.
This was disclosed on Wednesday in a statement issued by the University’s Public Relations Officer, Benedicta Ehanire, PhD, and made available to CAMPUS GIST.
According to the statement, the scholarship, valued at N250,000 each per annum, is tenable in Public Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria.
Ehanire added that the scholarship takes effect from the 2021 academic session and beneficiaries were drawn from the Sciences, Law and Social Sciences.
