Gòv Sheriff Oborevwori
By John Egie
628 children have been awarded scholarships by the Delta State governor, H.E, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori.
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The beneficiaries are drawn from 200 families of civil servants who died while in active service in the state.
Also, 60 students living with disabilities will benefit from the scholarships.
State Executive Secretary Bursary and Scholarship Board, Dr Godfrey Enita disclosed his in a statement issued by his office.
He said the governor graciously gave approval for the payment of year 2023 Scholarship to the children.
The scholarship scheme for the physically challenged students is part of Delta State Government’s effort to assist physically challenged persons, who, in spite of their disabilities, have taken up the challenge to acquire relevant education that will make them less vulnerable in the society.
The two scholarship schemes run through Primary, Secondary and Tertiary schools.
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“As a catalyst for socio-economic development, education is a critical component of Governor Oborevwori’s M.O.R.E Agenda geared towards empowering dreams and building great futures.
“Therefore, these approvals by the Governor, underscores his passion and commitment towards the education of students of Delta State origin, regardless of their socio-economic background.” The statement explained
