ASABA/Nigeria: The Delta State Government has announced the commencement of payments for the 2023/2024 Students Special Assistance Scheme (Bursary Award) to eligible students of Delta origin in tertiary institutions across Nigeria.
Executive Secretary of the Delta State Bursary and Scholarship Board, Dr. Godfrey Enita, disclosed this in a statement issued in Asaba on Saturday, confirming that disbursement will begin on February 3, 2025.
Enita commended Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for approving the bursary, which will benefit 32,028 students. He reaffirmed the government’s commitment to prioritizing education and student welfare under the governor’s M.O.R.E agenda.
“This payment is specifically for students of Delta State origin who are enrolled in tertiary institutions across Nigeria and have completed the necessary registration and verification processes for the 2023/2024 Bursary Award,” Enita stated.
He urged beneficiaries to remain dedicated to their studies and serve as worthy ambassadors of Delta State in their respective institutions.
