7 female medical students get Media Trust scholarships
Media Trust Limited, publisher of Daily Trust titles, has awarded scholarship to seven female medical students of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto. The scholarship scheme has been on for seven years, and is aimed at supporting girl child education.
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