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OPay Deepens CSR Footprint With Scholarship Expansion To Benue State University

OPay, has announced the expansion of its ₦1.2 billion scholarship programme to Benue State University,
The move marks Benue State University as the seventh beneficiary of the company’s ambitious 10-year initiative aimed at alleviating the financial burdens of students across the country.
This initiative reinforces OPay’s commitment to empowering Nigeria’s youth and supporting academic excellence in tertiary institutions. The scholarship program is designed to alleviate financial burdens for thousands of students in public tertiary institutions, enabling them to focus on their studies and personal development. With the inclusion of Benue State University, the initiative is steadily gaining momentum, touching lives and creating opportunities in underserved regions.
Speaking on the initiative, OPay’s MD/CEO, Dauda Gotring, highlighted the importance of education in nation-building and reiterated the company’s dedication to fostering opportunities for students across the nation.
“We are proud to support these future leaders at Benue State University as part of our broader commitment to education and empowerment.”
The vice chancellor, Admin, Prof. Tor Joe Iorapuu remarked, “This generous donation from OPay marks a significant milestone. It provides a crucial safety net, ensuring that students can focus on their education. This contribution will have a lasting impact, empowering students to pursue their academic goals with confidence and stability”.
The beneficiaries of this initiative are not just students; they represent the hopes of their families and communities and OPay is playing a pivotal role in ensuring their dreams are achieved. This milestone follows the successful implementation of the scholarship programme in six other renowned universities this year.
While Benue State University is the seventh beneficiary, OPay has reassured Nigerians that its vision extends to other tertiary institutions nationwide. The scholarship initiative reflects OPay’s belief that education remains a powerful tool for driving progress and inclusivity.
As the program expands, students from various regions of Nigeria can look forward to benefiting from this life-changing initiative, reaffirming OPay’s dedication to unlocking multiple potentials and creating a brighter future for Nigeria’s youth.
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