Former Governor Umaru Bago leads delegation to secure $1 million scholarship for Niger state

  • The Niger State Government has secured a $1 million scholarship partnership with the University of Toronto, Canada, to train 100 students in medical degrees and professional courses
  • Former Governor Umaru Bago led the delegation, resulting in a $2 million matching grant from the university
  • This partnership aims to enhance healthcare service delivery in Niger State, aligning with the New Niger Agenda

In a significant stride towards enhancing healthcare education, the Niger State Government has secured a $1 million scholarship partnership with the University of Toronto, Canada.

This agreement will facilitate the training of 100 students from Niger State in medical degrees and professional courses at the prestigious university.