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Mercy Chinwo, Hubby Announce Scholarships For 100 Unical Students

POSTED ON July 16, 2024 •   Entertainment      BY Ebiakuboere England
Gospel Singer And Husband Pastor Blessed /Photo Credit The Nation

Nigerian gospel sensation Mercy Chinwo and her husband, Blessed Uzochikwa, have displayed generosity and support to students at the University of Calabar (UNICAL).

Through their Mercyisblessed Foundation, the dynamic duo, in a new video, Mercy posted on Friday, July 12, 2024, pledged full scholarships to 100 deserving students, transforming dreams into reality.

During their highly anticipated tour of UNICAL, Mercy Chinwo, and Blessed Uzochikwa stood before an eager crowd of students and delivered the life-changing news.

Parts of her caption read: “The criteria for selection and other modalities to shortlist eligible candidates would be communicated through appropriate channels. The scholarship is with immediate effect,” 

The benevolent couple had in April awarded scholarships to 50 undergraduates at the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) through their Mercyisblessed Foundation and in honor of their son, Charis.

 

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