Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, has paid all the outstanding backlog of uncleared state students registration fees of previous years up to 2020 to
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The last batch of the 200 Sokoto State-sponsored students to study medical and paramedical courses abroad are to leave the country on 4th May 2021 to Ukraine.
The executive chairman of the Sokoto State scholarship board, Altine Shehu Kajiji made this known in his office during a farewell meeting with the affected students and their parents.
The chairman said, the delay of their departure was due to the problems encountered in their visa processes in the country’s embassy as well as the global COVID-19 pandemic which we all witnessed in the past one year or so.
Kajiji said that, all the necessary arrangements with regard to their departure has now been concluded adding that , the 3 students will by Grace God join their colleagues in Ukraine to start their studies as the state government has paid all the necessary finances regarding their studies .