The 23-year-old Kano-based business Tricyclist, Awwalu Salisu, who returned a money of N15 million left in his tricycle by a Chadian businessman in 2023, has been supplied a scholarship as much as PhD stage to the tune of N250 million.
The presidential candidate of the Labour Social gathering, LP, Peter Obi, was the primary to supply Awwalu scholarship on the Abuja-based Baze College as much as PhD stage.
Thereafter, Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umar Bago mentioned the Labour Social gathering can’t be allowed to outshine the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC after which Bago introduced a N250m scholarship award to Awwalu to understand his act of honesty and to encourage different younger Nigerians to imbibe the advantage.
He mentioned Awwalu will get a N50m scholarship every from him personally, President Bola Tinubu, his Ministers, APC Governors Discussion board and Niger State authorities.
Bago added that he would identify one of many street tasks he was endeavor in Niger State after the Kano Keke rider.