Church in Abuja offers scholarships to indigent students

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House on the Rock Church Abuja

By Kelechi Ogunleye

Kingdom Men’s Network, the men’s fellowship unit of House on the Rock Church, the Refuge, Abuja on Sunday offered scholarships to 10 indigent secondary and university students of the Church.

Fidel Pepple, Chairman of the Network said in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), that the scholarships was for a school session and that the beneficiaries were from eight different families in the church.

He said that the scholarship was a way of encouraging students who were exemplary in the teenage and youths sections of the church to perform better.

Pepple said that part of the selection process was the financial challenges faced by parents of the beneficiaries to further their education.

“Our intervention was to help ensure they continue with their academics and not drop out. We selected these 10 through a combined effort between the youth section and the network.

”The youth department did the selection and…



Source: News Agency of Nigeria