GOVERNOR YAHAYA BELLO RELEASES N497M FOR PAYMENT OF 2023 WAEC EXAM FEES 03-11-23
By Sadiq Aminu Governor Yahaya Bello released N497M for payment of 2023 WAEC EXAM fees..Reiterates commitment to free education, Zero Out-of-School Policy.
As part of efforts aimed at further improving the state’s educational system, Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has approved the immediate disbursement of N497 million for the payment of the 2023 WAEC examination fees for students enrolled in the state’s public schools.
The disbursement is also in realisation of the administration’s recent pledge to provide free education from primary to secondary school level within Kogi State’s public schools, underscoring the government’s unwavering commitment to implementing the “Zero Out-of-School Policy” in the state.
A statement on Saturday signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Muhammed Onogwu, said, “This resolute step reflects the administration’s dedication to ensuring that every child has the opportunity to access quality education, regardless of their socioeconomic status. It aims to empower students.