Senator Nwebonyi Launches ₦100 Million Scholarship Fund, Targets 830 Students
The Deputy Chief Whip of the Senate and Senator representing Ebonyi North Senatorial District, Senator Onyekachi Nwebonyi, has launched a ₦100 million scholarship fund to support the education of 830 undergraduate students, urging the beneficiaries to strive for academic excellence and become worthy ambassadors of the district. Speaking during the launch of the scholarship scheme in Abakaliki on Tuesday, Senator Nwebonyi said the initiative was conceived over a decade ago as a personal commitment to improving lives through education. He explained that the programme was designed to ease the financial burden on students while promoting academic excellence and leadership. He encouraged the beneficiaries to make the most of the opportunity by remaining dedicated to their studies and contributing positively to society, stressing that the scholarship was intended to inspire a culture of excellence and service. The lawmaker also reaffirmed his commitment to the development ...
