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Governor Zulum Approves Postgraduate and Pilot Training Scholarships for Borno Youth
Governor Zulum Approves Postgraduate and Pilot Training Scholarships for Borno Youth
By: Our Reporter
The Executive Secretary of the Borno State Scholarship Board, Malam Bala Isa, announced the launch of two transformative scholarship programs following the approval of His Excellency, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum. The initiatives include Postgraduate Scholarships and Pilot Training Scholarships, designed to empower the youth of Borno State with advanced educational and career opportunities.
Reading from the official press statement, Malam Bala Isa said, “His Excellency, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved these scholarship programs as part of his unwavering commitment to empowering the youth and investing in the future of Borno State. These initiatives reflect his dedication to fostering education and creating pathways for our citizens to excel and lead in diverse sectors.”
The Postgraduate Scholarships will cover a wide range of disciplines, including Education, Arts, Social Sciences, Humanities, and Management Sciences, focusing on advanced research tailored to address Borno State’s unique challenges and opportunities.
The Pilot Training Scholarships aim to produce skilled pilots from Borno State, positioning them for success in the global aviation industry. “This program seeks to empower our youth and open up opportunities in the aviation sector, which offers significant career prospects,” Bala Isa noted.
Malam Bala Isa assured the public that the application process for both scholarships would be transparent and inclusive. Interested applicants are encouraged to visit the Borno State Scholarship Board’s official website at www.bssb.bo.gov.ng for further details on eligibility criteria, application guidelines, and deadlines.
The Executive Secretary commended Governor Zulum’s visionary leadership, stating, “These scholarships are a testament to His Excellency’s relentless pursuit of excellence and progress for Borno State.” He also applauded the Honourable Commissioner for Education, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Engr. Lawan Abba Wakilbe, for his dedication to implementing impactful educational policies.
These scholarships represent a bold step in the state government’s mission to empower the youth, enhance education, and create career pathways for the people of Borno State.
Governor Zulum Approves Postgraduate and Pilot Training Scholarships for Borno Youth