By Ramsey N Singbeh Jr
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The President and Provost of the Taongi National University in Salala City, Lower Bong County has extend the information regarding the student loan program to residents of five counties in Liberia.
Dr. Mike M Sonpon who is currently in Lofa County communicating the same message recently told people from Gbarpolu, Montserrado, Bassa, Margibi and Bong. This happened during the closure of the 27th Annual Conference of Weala District of the United Methodist Church in Bong Mines, Bong County.
The Weala District of the United Methodist Church has about forty one churches and nearly fourteen thousand (14,000) members from the five counties, a considerable number of them were in attendance from the five counties.
After he was officially recognized and given an opportunity to make a remark, Dr. Sonpon, the head of the Great Gospel Initiatives stated: “Thank God that the national commission on higher education has approved us to offer and award bachelor’s degrees, so we will like to work with the various churches to help in promoting the gospel. To take the gospel forward, we need educated people. It is not that others are not carrying it, but if we put our hands together and then train our people well, I believe we can be able to move the gospel forward. The good news is that our partners abroad have decided to introduce what we call the student loan program, where you go to school now and pay later.”
He said every semester at the Taongi National University is about two hundred and fifty-eight United States Dollars (US$258) with in the course of three years to obtain a bachelor’s degree.
He told them that they don’t need to be bothered about paying the (US$258) every semester because one will only need a sixty United States Dollars (US$60) registration along with the payment of twenty United States Dollars (US$20) monthly until graduation as the balance will be credited to beneficiaries’ accounts.
He assured them that he will be opened to working with the churches in the region in promoting the gospel by getting more people educated about the good news of God. This information was passed on to the conference in the presence of the Weala District Superintendent of the Concern United Methodist Church the Rev Augustine S K Dakepine who is said to have informed his district about the student loan program.
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