Sokoto begins screening for 250 community midwifery scholarship beneficiaries

Nigerian Tribune | 25-08-2026 09:14pm |

The Sokoto State Government has started the screening process for 250 candidates under its Community Midwifery Scholarship and Bonding Scheme. The initiative aims to address the shortage of skilled birth attendants in rural and underserved areas. The 10-day exercise, which began on Tuesday, is taking place at the Conference Hall of the State. This program is part of efforts to improve maternal healthcare in the region.

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