The Federal Government yesterday August 21st started paying the allowance of scholarship students in Russia 3 days after it had been reported that the 322 Nigerian students currently on Bilateral Educational Agreement scholarship in Russia hadn't been covered about 8 months.
One of many students, Moyosore Ojuri, a Metallurgical Engineering student who spoke with Punch said herself and her colleagues have started receiving credit alerts of $4,450 in their respective bank accounts. She said $4000 is on her January to August allowance; $200 for annual medicals & medical health insurance, and $250 covers her annual protective clothing.