NSUK Faculty Presidents laud Maikaya for Supporting Over 500 Students with Scholarships Annually
By Our Coresspondent, Nasarawa
Under the leadership of Comrade Ahmed, the Nasarawa State University Keffi (NSUK) Faculty Presidents Forum, has publicly praised the Chief Executive Officer of the Maikaya Development Foundation, Alhaji (Dr.) Chief Musa Muhammed Maikaya for its outstanding contributions to educational development in Nasarawa State.
The foundation’s scholarship programs have played a crucial role in supporting students, enabling many to pursue their academic goals without financial burden.
Ahmed also pointed out that the Maikaya Development Foundation’s objectives align with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope agenda, especially in the areas of socioeconomic growth promotion and student empowerment.
He stressed that supporting young Nigerian students is a form of volunteerism and giving back to society. He highlighted the crucial role of education and entrepreneurship in driving sustainable development.
At the meeting, Comrade Musa Jamilu, President of the Faculty of Education, stated that the Maikaya scholarship initiative is founded on economic empowerment principles, free from religious, political, or ethnic biases.
“As a native of Nasarawa State, Maikaya feels a personal responsibility to give back to his community by supporting indigenous students in various educational institutions.”
The forum expressed appreciation to the Maikaya Foundation, noting that the financial support would significantly aid the beneficiaries’ educational pursuits.
They called on indigenous students to rally around Musa Muhammed Maikaya, whose vision is focused on bettering the lives of disadvantaged, downtrodden, and underprivileged individuals across the 13 Local Government Areas of Nasarawa State.
