Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko has spent a total of N719,913,227 million for the scholarship of 245 national and international students across 11 national and international universities within seven years in the Hallowed Chamber.
Check out the executive summary of school fees, monthly allowances, medical nd Para-Medical allowances of the sponsored students as at April 2022.
According to the table of executive summary, the fully paid expenses by universities are as follows:
- University of Lahore in Pakistan – N163,076,727
- Maryam Abacha University, Maradi in Niger Republic – N161,960,000
- ISFOP University in Benin Republic – N96,340,000
- Crown Hill University, Ilorin Kwara State – N61,882,800
- Alhikma University, Ilorin – N105,045,000
- Dialog Computer Institute, Kaduna – N40,350,000
- Biga College of Education Sokoto – N16,188,000
- Lead City University Ibadan – N72,490,700
- National Water Resources Institute Mando Kaduna – N2,580,000
- National Defense Academy (NDA) Kaduna
The expenses are for registration fees, monthly allowances, medical and paramedical allowances.
Described as Senator without Borders, who is also an award winning personality, a visionary leader, a mentor and a world-class scholar, Sen. Wamakko is an accomplished administrator, academician, a top rated politician with passion for development.
The people of Sokoto has recognised Wamakko’s philanthropism and sterling performance as a two-term Governor of Sokoto state (2007-2015).
Elected to the Senate first in 2015 and then 2019, Wamakko’s quality representation has been U equalled among his contemporaries.
He has remained one of the most respected and influential Senators as well as key pillar in the National Assembly.
