Katsina State Sends Off Indigenous Students on Foreign Scholarship
Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State organized a send-forth event for the inaugural set of indigenous students awarded foreign scholarships to study in Egypt. The ceremony, held at the Katsina State’s Presidential Banquet Hall, celebrated the State’s investment of N900 million to sponsor the first batch of students for post-graduate studies at Al-Nahda University in Egypt. Governor Radda urged the students to exhibit good behavior while abroad, emphasizing the state’s commitment to supporting talented students, particularly those pursuing degrees in Medicine and Surgery (MBBS). The sponsored students aim to contribute to the health sector upon graduation, addressing workforce gaps.