My people, make una gather here, e get fresh gist from Ebonyi State! Governor Francis Nwifuru don throway second batch of scholars as dem ready to waka go UK for postgraduate studies. Na big move for the state, him call am milestone!
As dem gather for Chuba Okadigbo International Airport, the governor no just dey send dem off, e don carry prayer join! E tell dem say dem be him children and make dem shine for academics. Nwifuru no carry mouth talk o, him say make dem return home to help Ebonyi grow like finer palm oil!
“As your father, I send you with love, and as your governor, I dey give you confidence. You go do well for your studies, and God go protect you for that obodo oyibo,” na wetin him yarn be dat. E dey expect make dem show say the state don put correct trust for dem!
The governor talk say this scholarship no be only him wahala, na from personal experience him come dey motivated give this chance to others. “I go give you wetin I no fit get, make your way smooth pass mine,” Nwifuru yarn as e dey express leadership and fatherhood.
Leo Oketa, the Special Assistant to the Governor on New Media, come add say dis 98 scholars na the second pack wey dey come after last year wey 204 people waka go UK. Dem get better dreams, and many of the first batch don finish their programs with distinction!
And hear this, the scholarship no be only for tuition, e go cover accommodation and living allowance! Na as dem dey plan am make sure say the scholars go fit concentrate well without distraction. This na sure take di future of Ebonyi State serious!
In short, dis whole scholarship program no be just one-off, na full road map to build smart and educated future for Ebonyi. The government dey look for how to boost human capital make sure say dem dey strategically fit tackle socio-economic wahala going forward!
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