Abandoned NDDC scholars protest in London

Scholarship beneficiaries of the Niger Delta Development Commission on Monday protested their alleged abandonment by the commission.The protest, which held in London, was posted on the protesting scholars’ Twitter handle,They also complained that they risked being deported from the United Kingdom where they are schooling.

Among the inscriptions are ‘NDDC has failed us’, ‘we have been thrown out of school’, ‘we risk deportation’, ‘must we protest to get paid, and ‘scholarship not suffership ’.Banks implement new CBN guidelines on debt recovery He said, “My integrity will be at stake if I call somebody else to act as the minister on the telephone. It will not solve your problem. What matters most is that we are giving you our words.”

The protesters later agreed to suspend the protest for two hours for officials of the commission to communicate with the Nigerian authorities and give them feedback.The officials, however, rejected the submission, saying that they would report and get back to the protesters “later”.

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