Katsina Local Government Council has rolled out the second phase of its fully sponsored scholarship programme for students pursuing National Diploma and Higher National Diploma courses at Hassan Usman Katsina Polytechnic. The scheme is designed to empower young people through access to quality education.
Announcing the programme, the Chairman of Katsina Local Government, Isah Miqdad, emphasised the administration’s commitment to education. “We believe that education is a powerful tool that can create equal opportunities for all, regardless of their background. I am dedicated to fulfilling my responsibilities and will work to bring new ideas and innovations that deliver the dividends of democracy to our people,” he said.
Eligibility requirements:
i. ELIGIBLE ONLY FOR INDIGENES OF KATSINA LOCAL GOVERNMENT
ii. APPLICANT MUST BE BETWEEN 18 AND 35 YEARS OF AGE.
iii. Those applying for Higher National Diploma (HND) must have completed their National Diploma (ND) and the result was signed on or before 13TH August, 2024.
iv. Those applying for National Diploma (ND) must have JAMB for 2024 and relevant credits in their O-Level Examination(s) Results
The application window opens on Thursday, 14th August, 2025, and closes on Sunday, 17th August, 2025. Prospective applicants are advised to submit their forms promptly.
Applications can be made through the official Link.