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POLITICS NIGERIA

The Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative (ASR Africa), as part of its first cohort of Tertiary Education Grants Scheme, has provided a N1billion grant to the University of Maiduguri towards the development of a Centre for Innovation and Product Development at the UNIMAID Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development (UM-CEED) Complex. This was announced during the presentation of the grant award by ASR Africa to the University management in Maiduguri.

Speaking at the presentation, Aliyu Idi Hong, representing the Chairman of ASR Africa and BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu, said that the ASR Africa Initiative had already begun the disbursement of its tertiary education grants to the 6 universities in its first cohort with the University of Maiduguri being the third to benefit after Ahmadu Bello University, and University of Ibadan. He further disclosed that the project initiation process and development of mutual ability frameworks to guide the grant usage for the University’s Centre for Innovation and Product Development will commence immediately.

In his remarks, the Vice Chancellor of the University of Maiduguri, Professor Aliyu Shugaba praised the Founder of the Initiative, Abdul Samad Rabiu, for his consistent commitment to social good and philanthropy. The Vice-Chancellor also extolled the good works ASR Africa is doing in various communities across Africa and thanked the philanthropist for the grant. He furthermore reassured the representatives that the University Management, Staff and Students will be forever be grateful to ASR Africa for this gesture.

University of Maiduguri is one of the six Nigerian Universities in a first cohort that will benefit from a donation of One Billion Naira each from the ASR Africa Initiative as part of its Tertiary Education Grants Scheme.

ABOUT ASR AFRICA

The Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative seeks to sustainable development initiatives in the Health, Education and Social Development within Nigeria and the rest of Africa, every year. For more information visit asrafrica.org or email asrafrica[at]buagroup[dot]com

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Good one. Private people funding education is one way forward.

How the money may be spent?
1. A building housing the Centre will be built.
2. Some office equipments will be purchased
3. One or more vehicles will be purchased for logistics
4. The remaining money will be saved in an and withdrawn at different intervals for official purposes into some private pockets.
Las las...it will be a free for all building for some students

So how much sum was given to them at hand apart from the radio sum?

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My Alma mater know how to distribute this funds among their Kanuri brothers.

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Wetin university for north wanuse money do, if not to mobilize Terrorist.
Na Terrorist mobilization fee be that o.

LOL. People wey believe say education na Haram.
Make that money no end up for Sambisa oh.
I don talk my own.

western education na haram for there na

Can someone enumerate the 6 selected universities ?



That was a nice gesture shaaaaa

everyday I dey hear money money money still nothing dey change for our country

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At least a search light is beaming over their dark educational atmosphere, they should make light out of this

Everything is to the North

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Good education is very pivotal.

lets all hope its not looted as usual!

For making bombs and kunu?

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Pauldollars:
How the money may be spent?
1. A building housing the Centre will be built.
2. Some office equipments will be purchased
3. One or more vehicles will be purchased for logistics
4. The remaining money will be saved in an and withdrawn at different intervals for official purposes into some private pockets.
Las las...it will be a free for all building for some students

Was that what happened to your school?

Plural of equipment is still equipment

WiszyFraud:
Did you know??

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Pauldollars:
How the money may be spent?
1. A building housing the Centre will be built.
2. Some office equipments will be purchased
3. One or more vehicles will be purchased for logistics
4. The remaining money will be saved in an and withdrawn at different intervals for official purposes into some private pockets.
Las las...it will be a free for all building for some students

They will build more mosques on campus.

eedimo:
My Alma mater know how to distribute this funds among their Kanuri brothers.

Food don land o!
Wait o,did the owner of the fund even demand for the University needs before pumping in the money?
Well,make we they see how Uni Maid.go utilised it.No story!

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Ibo yoots come and wail again

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