The Hon. Dachung Bagos Scholarship Scheme has continued to transform lives as four of its beneficiaries were inducted as Medical Laboratory Scientists by the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN). The induction ceremony was held at the Multi-Purpose Hall of the College of Medical Sciences, University of Jos Teaching Hospital (JUTH), Lamingo.
The fully funded scholarship, initiated by Hon. Dachung Bagos, supports students from their first year until graduation. It cuts across secondary, tertiary, and postgraduate education, making it one of the most far-reaching educational initiatives in Plateau State.
The second cohort of beneficiaries inducted into the profession includes Esther Atong (MLS), Ibrahim Mamman Pate (MLS), Hannatu Agwom (MLS), and Nyam Choji (MLS). Many others benefiting from the scheme are expected to graduate in the coming academic sessions.
Beyond financial aid, the scholarship embodies inclusivity and equity, enabling young people from diverse backgrounds to pursue their academic aspirations and make meaningful contributions to society.
The new inductees expressed heartfelt gratitude to Hon. Bagos, describing the scholarship as a life-changing opportunity. They noted that his vision for human capital development continues to inspire hope even after his tenure in the National Assembly.
They further stated that the scheme is a testimony of leadership rooted in service, stressing that its impact will continue to benefit Plateau youths and Nigeria at large.
Speaking through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Dafwam Yakubu Danja, Hon. Bagos reaffirmed his commitment to education, noting that investing in the younger generation is the most effective way to build a brighter future for society.
