Post by rufai oluwaseun oseni (@ruffydfire)

3 February 2026

I hope this message finds you well. I am writing to you today with deep concern regarding the prolonged non-payment of scholarships to the 2024 awardees by the Federal Scholarship Board (FSB). Many students and young Nigerians who were awarded scholarships for the 2024 academic year are currently facing significant hardships due to the delay in disbursing these funds.

As a respected and influential voice in the media, your platform, Arise

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Richey Eddy Udoh: God help our brothers and sisters ooo

Adebola Olaoluwa Samuel: Good morning Mr Rufai, i wish I can work in Arise for free as video producer

Kingsley Ochonogor: Initiatives if not sustained is not development. It is called political infatuation. It is like a man who ends up climaxing in 30 seconds into the act. The non payment of scholarships really showed how woeful the government is in planning. Maybe they cared about what they will gain at that time and...

Dr Dickson Esonarae PhD.: Like everything Nigerian, implementation has been bedeviled by either incompetence or corruption. The cause is mainly a lack of consequences
for bad behaviours.

Michael Mgbafulu: Thank you sir for speaking out

Abayomi Emmanuel Aduloju: @ruffydfire this is a another NIGERIA DO THEM.
Nigerian students awarded 2024 scholarships by the Federal Scholarship Board (FSB) are stranded! 13+ months of non payment has led to evictions & academic threats.
@arisenews Please investigate this, bring this to the studio, your voice is powerful.

Onoriode Avwenagha: This is so so bad and our leaders are busy with power tussle and structure control. I know for sure the voters will shock them all in 2027

TZ Wisdom: So sad

Tony Iduh: What is it with this APC government with abandoning Nigerian students on scholarship just few weeks ago VDM posted the Nigerian students abandoned in Morocco

okolie c: na wa oooohhhh