Abuja, Nigeria – Abba Gwale, media aide to former Senate President Bukola Saraki, reported on the launch of the Abubakar Bukola Saraki Foundation Scholarship Programme at Muhammad Kamaldeen University. Saraki, a staunch advocate for education, reaffirmed his commitment to promoting educational initiatives during a meeting with the Screening Committee.
Saraki expressed his deep-seated belief in the transformative power of education, emphasizing its pivotal role in driving societal progress. “Education has always been the cornerstone of progress for me,” Saraki remarked, highlighting his unwavering dedication to supporting educational initiatives both during his tenure in government and as a private citizen.
During the meeting, Saraki and the Screening Committee convened to review the committee’s report and deliberate on the selection of scholarship recipients. After careful consideration, Saraki approved the disbursement of scholarships to 80 deserving students who had successfully completed the application process.
In commending the committee for its commitment to transparency and diligence in the selection process, Saraki underscored the importance of ensuring equal access to educational opportunities for all. “I commend the committee for their dedication to transparency,” Saraki stated, acknowledging the pivotal role of transparency in promoting accountability and fairness in educational initiatives.
Saraki further encouraged all eligible students to avail themselves of the opportunity presented by the Abubakar Bukola Saraki Foundation Scholarship Programme. By providing financial assistance to deserving students, the programme aims to alleviate the financial burden associated with pursuing higher education and empower students to achieve their academic aspirations.
The launch of the scholarship programme at Muhammad Kamaldeen University reflects Saraki’s steadfast commitment to advancing education and empowering the next generation of leaders. Through initiatives like the Abubakar Bukola Saraki Foundation Scholarship Programme, Saraki continues to demonstrate his dedication to fostering educational excellence and nurturing talent in Nigeria.
As the programme unfolds, Saraki remains optimistic about its potential to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students and contribute to the development of a more educated and prosperous society. With education as his guiding principle, Saraki reaffirms his commitment to championing initiatives that promote equitable access to quality education for all Nigerians.
