Governor of Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori, approved financial aid for Delta State indigenes enrolled in the seven Nigerian law schools located across the nation for the academic year 2022–2023.
The gesture follows the recent approval of the 2022/2023 bursary award for over 30,000 students of state origin in Nigerian tertiary institutions.
The Delta State Bursary and Scholarship Board’s Executive Secretary, Dr. Godfrey Enita, released a statement to the media in Asaba on Friday.
“It is our pleasure to announce to the general public, particularly Deltans that His Excellency, the Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff F. Oborevwori has graciously approved the year 2022/2023 Financial Assistance to Delta State indigenes in the seven Nigeria Law Schools across the country.
“This approval is sequel to the recent approval of year 2022/2023 bursary award to over 30,000 students of Delta State origin in tertiary institutions in Nigeria.
“It is important to note that this remarkable approval is in line with His Excellency’s MORE agenda, which is poised towards advancing the already existing human and infrastructural development of Deltans.
“There is no doubt that Governor Oborevwori is not only committed to the delivery of quality governance to Deltans, but has also matched his words with actions by advancing, through providing human capital development that has direct impact on the lives of Deltans.
“Governor Oborevwori is working and Deltans are happy,” Enita stated.