Governor Masari releases over 700 million Naira for scholarship payment
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Katsina State Government has released the sum of Seven Hundred and Six Million, Seven Hundred and Ninety Three Thousand, Three Hundred and Fifty Naira (N706,793,350.00) to the Scholarship Board to effect the payment of the allowances to students of tertiary institutions.
A statement from the Katsina State Scholarship Board& indicates that the Board has commenced the release of the allowances directly to the students’ bank accounts as directed by Governor Masari. The statement says the exercise will be done in two tranches.
The sum of Four hundred and Seventy Million, Five hundred and Eight thousand, Six hundred and Fourteen Naira (N470, 508, 614.00) will be used to pay all Continuing Students of 2019/2020 academic session. Payment has already commenced and will last up to the end of January 2022.
While the sum of Two hundred and Sixty-three Million, Two hundred and Eighty- Four Thousand, Seven Hundred and Thirty-six Naira(N263,284,736.00) will be used to pay Fresh students of 2019/2020 academic session.
This exercise will last up to the end of February, 2022.
Meanwhile, the sales of the forms for Fresh Students of 2020/2021 academic session is on course. Students who are yet to obtain should do so immediately via (www.ktssb.org.ng).
