House Probes Unpaid Scholarships Causing Hardship to Students

The House of Representatives in Abuja has commenced an investigation into the non-payment of scholarship stipends to students studying both within Nigeria and overseas. Parents have raised concerns over the delay in payments, affecting the welfare and academic progress of their children.

The probe aims to address the alleged violation of scholarship terms by the federal government, impacting the education sector and former beneficiaries. Specific contractual commitments outlined in award letters are being scrutinized to ensure compliance.