Nigeria, Aug. 7 -- Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has promised to sponsor the education of a group of northern Nigerian girls who impressed at an international English competition held in London.

According to a report obtained by The News Chronicle on Thursday, Atiku will cover their education costs up to university level, anywhere in the world they choose to study.

The sponsorship will be provided through his Atiku Abubakar Foundation.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from The News Chronicle....