16/09/2025
Haruna Iddrisu Pays School Fees of Over 150 Tertiary Students in Tamale South
The Minister for Education and Member of Parliament for Tamale South Constituency, Hon. Haruna Iddrisu has paid school fees of over 150 tertiary students in Tamale South Constituency.
Presenting the school fees to the beneficiary students on Tuesday, 16th September, 2025, the NDC Constituency Chairman, Alhaji Sulemana Abdul Abdul Rauf popularly known as chairman Zaa Nya-ya disclosed that the MP has released a whopping GH 400,000.00 to be disbursed to tertiary students in the Constituency.
Alhaji Rauf further revealed that the MP always pays school fees for tertiary students since he became the Constituency MP about two decades now.
According to him, it's the dream of the MP to get the youth of the constituency empowered through education in other to keep producing professionals who can contribute their quota to the development of the Tamale South Constituency and the country as a whole.
He also hinted that, some students are still presenting their application letters and the MP has pledged to pay for all these students.
"I can say on authority that beyond this, Hon. Haruna pays fees to a lot of students especially during weekends when he is in town and goes to the stadium to play football, a lot of the students meet him there and he pays their fees without even taking pictures of them. In fact, he spends almost GH200,000.00 every month for students in the Constituency". He added.
On the water challenges within the Constituency, Alhaji Rauf assured that, the MP is constantly in touch with the president to make water accessible to residents in Tamale and its environs.
Touching on other developmental initiatives by the MP, Alhaji Sulemana Abdul Rauf indicated Hon. Haruna Iddrisu since he became MP for the Constituency always assist women with financial support to engage in businesses and also support farmers within the Constituency every year.
On his part, the Tamale South Constituency Secretary, Mr. Seidu Abass reaffirmed Hon. Haruna Iddrisu's commitment to address the challenges of the Tamale South Constituency.
He revealed that the MP will soon commence the construction of school blocks for the ten communities in the Tamale South Constituency.
*Source* : *Might FM*
