Friday Olokor, JosThe Vice-Chancellor of Plateau State University, Bokkos, Prof. Danjuma Sheni, has painted a picture of how he was sent out from school because of his torn school uniform. The VC said the DDG had empowered over 100 widows through the provision of grants for businesses, sewing machines and computers. The VC said the establishment of the DDF was in accordance with the religious admonition to help the orphans and widows as well as his poor background. He said, “We grew up very poor to the extent that we were kicked out of school primary school at Dadur because of lack of school uniform. I was wearing the only uniform I had for both school and at home and it got torn and exposed my back side.

Source: Punch December 26, 2017 02:37 UTC