Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani has awarded scholarship to Abu-Hurairah Mahadi who emerged best graduating student of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria with a CGPA of 4.95 and Nasara James Dabo, a 14-year old student who holds the record for memorizing 673 Binary Digits in eight minutes.
Disclosing this on his social media handles on Monday, Governor Uba Sani commended the two brilliant students for their exceptional performances and urged them not to rest on their oars in order to serve as role models to other students in Kaduna State,
“Today, I received our son and daughter, Abu-Hurairah Mahadi and Nasara James Dabo who excelled in their academics. Abu-Hurairah Mahadi emerged best graduating student of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria with a CGPA of 4.95 and Nasara James Dabo, a 14-year old student who holds the record for memorizing 673 Binary Digits in 8 minutes.
“I commended the two brilliant students for their exceptional performances and urged them not to rest on their oars in order to serve as role models to other students in Kaduna State, Nigeria and the world at large.
“To encourage them and inspire other students to strive towards excellence, the Kaduna State Government has awarded a full scholarship to Abu-Hurairah Mahadi to go for his Master’s Degree in one of the best universities in the world, after which he will be appointed as a Special Assistant in my office.
“Nasara James Dabo will also be awarded a scholarship to realize her ambition of becoming a medical doctor like our Deputy Governor, Her Excellency, Dr. Hadiza Sabuwa Balarabe.”