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ASUU : Kwara Govt Announces Free Bus Travel For Varsity Students

ASUU : Kwara Govt Announces Free Bus Travel For Varsity Students

Following the decision of lecturers at public universities in the country to return to class  and the subsequent  announcements by the universities of their readiness to welcome back their students, Kwara state government has announced  fare-free travel for indigenes of the state,  who are students at public universities.

It will be recalled that members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU  who had stayed away from class since February 14, after accusing the federal government of failing to meet some of their demands had ended the strike on  October 15.

‘As a demonstration of its favourable disposition to the plight of students, the Kwara State Government under Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq’s leadership has offered fare- free travel to all interested Students at Tertiary Institutions in the Northern axis of the country’ the Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Dr. Alabi Afees Abolore  submitted in a statement made available to  Team@orientactualmags.com by the ministry’s  spokesperson, Mansurat Amuda-Kannike  on Tuesday.

Gov Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq

Dr. Abolore  added that  the Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq administration would have all  Kwara State students at tertiary institutions in the country enjoying this ‘dividends of democracy’ .

He explained that concerned Students travelling to the North are expected to appear for a brief documentation on their departure date at the  Ministry of Tertiary Education,  Offa Road, GRA, Ilorin on Saturday 29th October, 2022 at 6:30 am .

The Commissioner also   disclosed  that the Ministry  will soon begin disbursement of bursary to students ‘when online porter registration of would-be beneficiaries is opened’.

Dr. Alabi Afees Abolore

‘On behalf of my Ministry, parents/guardians and great Nigerian Students, we say a very big thank you to His Excellency, Mall. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for yet another awesome magnanimity and a show of sincerity in taking Kwara of our dream to the Promised Land’ Abolore added-  Team@orientactualmags.com
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