Togbe Afede XIV, the Agbogbomefia of the Asogli State and the Board of Asogli Education Fund approved the amount for 42 students in the various universities, eight students in Nursing Training Colleges and 12 students in second cycle institutions.
A press release signed by Mr Stephen Tetteh, Secretary to the Asogli State, and copied to the Ghana News Agency, said the objective of the Fund was “to raise the standard of education in the Volta Region and Ghana as a whole”.
He called on the beneficiaries of the Fund to justify the investments made in their education by studying hard and shun bad practices that could distract their studies.
Togbe Afede appealed to philanthropists, benevolent organizations and individuals both home and abroad to help sustain the Fund to enable it respond to increasing applications for support.
GNA
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