Governor Diri Approves N300,000 Grant For Bayelsa Law School Students
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has approved a grant of N300,000 for each Bayelsan student enrolled in law schools across Nigeria.
The announcement was made during a meeting in Yenagoa with representatives of the Bayelsa State Law Graduates Forum. The governor was represented by the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Biriyai Dambo (SAN).
According to Dambo, the grant underscores Governor Diri’s commitment to education and aims to alleviate the economic challenges faced by students. He noted that the financial support would enhance their academic efforts and overall welfare.
“The governor’s approval demonstrates his dedication to the academic growth of Bayelsans and his desire to ease the burden of current economic conditions. Students should stay focused on their studies to make the state and their families proud,” Dambo stated.
Imomotimi Annabel Godspower, speaking on behalf of the students, expressed gratitude to the governor for the generous support. She also acknowledged the Attorney-General’s role in ensuring the approval, praising the administration’s dedication to advancing education in the state.