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Governor Idris approves ₦27.5 million for Law school fees of 38 indigenes

Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State.
Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State.
Gov Nasir Idris of Kebbi has approved the release of ₦27.5 million for the payment of tuition and registration fees for 38 indigenes of the state in the Nigerian Law School.
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Gov Nasir Idris of Kebbi has approved the release of ₦27.5 million for the payment of tuition and registration fees for 38 indigenes of the state in the Nigerian Law School.

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The approval is contained in a statement signed by the Commissioner for Justice, Dr Junaidu Bello-Marshal and issued to newsmen in Birnin Kebbi on Monday.

“The 28 Bar Part II students will receive ₦750,000 each, while the Bar Part I students will get ₦650,000 each.

"The governor’s approval became necessary when the management of the Nigerian Law School increased the fees to ₦476,000 for Bar Part II and ₦353,000 for Bar Part I,” he said.

Bello-Marshall thanked the governor for the kind gesture and urged the students to be good ambassadors of the state.

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“The gesture of the governor is a fulfilment of his promise to provide quality education for all in the state,” the commissioner stated.

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