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Minister Of Youth And Sports, Under DAD Foundation Awards Scholarship To Hardworking Nigerian Youth

After the captivating BBC interview with Okuro Jennifer Efemonghe showcasing how she carries cement at sites for her to be able to meet her needs, The Minister of Youth and Sports Development had issued a statement requesting the public and BBC to avail him the contact details of the 20-year-old.

The Honourable Minister of Youth and Sports Development Mr. Sunday Dare has decided to issue a Full scholarship to the young banking and finance student ( of what institution) under the DAD Foundation run by him for his late father.

Jennifer who hails from Edo State is currently a 200 level student at the University of Benin who carries cement to meet her needs.

The Minister has committed to paying both her tuition and accommodation bills till she leaves the institution 3yrs time.

His only requests to the 20yr old are that she should be a good representative of the youth by achieving academic excellence. The Minister said admonished her to no longer return to the menial Labour cement carrying field job but face her studies squarely.