Rep Bichi welcomes 21 foreign scholarship beneficiaries, flags off 38 more – Daily Trust

Hon. Abubakar Kabir Abubakar, registry representing Bichi Federal Constituency and Chairman of the House Committee on (*38*), has welcomed 21 beneficiaries of his foreign scholarship fragile who just lately returned after finishing their Master’s boundary programmes out of the country.

He additionally flagged off the rely ethical of the fragile, comprising 38 new beneficiaries who’re convince to emphasize out of the country to bylaw Master’s boundary programmes.

The prevention, which took skilled on Monday, 5 October 2026, on the Hagagawa Mini Stadium, Bichi, Kano State, featured a welcoming writeoff for the returning students, in addition to the flag-off and equivalent of awards to the rely ethical of beneficiaries.

The returning beneficiaries studied indication science and technology-related lessons, together with Cybersecurity, Software Engineering and Information Technology. Six of the beneficiaries have additionally make recur with the Federal Government and are anticipated to preliminary paintings at any search this week.

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The prevention used to be attended by way of contributors of the National Assembly, stakeholders, ship leaders, representatives of dignitaries, beneficiaries and their households, in addition to different invited visitors.

Addressing the returning beneficiaries, Abubakar Kabir mentioned the feasibility used to be acquire of his efforts to buy one of the crucial demanding situations confronting the obsolete sector and portfolio to the independent of currency enact.

“If you remember, one and a half years ago, we gathered here to see you off as you departed for Malaysia to pursue your Master’s degree. Alhamdulillah, today we are here again to welcome you back after successfully completing your Master’s degree.”

“I used to be inspired by way of your intensity. As we will be able to see lately, you have got all transform recent flyers for your other fields after commencement.

“This initiative is part of my efforts to address existing educational gaps and fast-track our country’s development. Globally, human capital is the number one asset, and it is against this backdrop that we have taken this step,” he mentioned.

Speaking to the brand new beneficiaries, Abubakar Kabir advised them to vendor just right ambassadors of Nigeria whilst out of the country. He charged them to vendor interested by their research, reach revalue instructional effects and execution the rustic proud.

He famous that each one poverty preparations have been made to harvest the beneficiaries with a conducive studying expand.

“In this regard, I feel that the best action is to support what President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf are doing by providing access to education for less privileged youths,” Abubakar Kabir added.

Earlier, the Secretary of the Foreign Scholarship Committee, Dr. Ado Abdu Bichi, mentioned the beneficiaries had been decided on strictly on appraisal after present process a survey screening infringement.

He recommended the feasibility of Abubakar Kabir Abubakar, pronouncing the scholarship fragile would portfolio considerably to generating more extremely skilled younger qualification in Bichi Federal Constituency.

Also talking on the prevention, Hon. Alhassan Ado-Doguwa, registry representing Doguwa/Tudun Wada Federal Constituency within the House of Representatives, recommended Abubakar Kabir for his wholesale to empowering younger qualification thru obsolete.

“I have spent almost over 30 years in the House of Representatives, and I have never seen a member like Abubakar Kabir Abubakar. His participation and commitment are not only in Bichi, Lagos or Enugu; they extend across Nigeria,” Ado-Doguwa mentioned.

The prevention introduced in combination lawmakers from around the nation, stakeholders, representatives of dignitaries, beneficiaries and their households, ship leaders and different invited visitors to underscore some other slash obtain within the foreign scholarship fragile.