Adamawa assembly approves N4.5bn virement payment for students scholarships in Turkey
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By Joseph Adahnu, Yola
Adamawa State House of Assembly has approved an external virement of N4.5billion for the payment of scholarship in respect of 100 students studying at various universities in Turkey.
The Speaker, Rt. Hon. Bathiya Wesley read a letter on the matter during plenary forwarded to the assembly by Governor Ahmadu Fintiri.
In the letter, the Governor appealed to the assembly to consider and approve the virement to facilitate the payment of overseas scholarship and administrative charges in respect of the students.
The Speaker informed the assembly that the State Executive Council at its 15th (2025) meeting held on Monday 8th September, 2025 considered and approved the virement.
Moving the Motion for considering the letter, the Majority Leader, Hon. Kate Raymond Mamuno of Demsa State Constituency, urged the Assembly to approve the virement for the benefit of the students studying overseas.
At the end, Speaker Wesley, who presided the sitting, directed the Clerk to communicate the resolution of the Assembly to the executive arm for necessary action.
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