US Facilitates $28m Scholarship For Nigerian Students

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The United States has said that it motivated many Nigerian students to study in the country by facilitating a $28million scholarship in US institutions in

“We know from our over 8,000 education and exchange program alumni in Nigeria, the tremendous community impact that results when these ambitious students return to apply their knowledge and skills.“Here at the U.S. Embassy, we are proud of the diversity in American educational institutions.

She said that with more than one million students from 220 countries and territories, the United States hosts more international students than any other country in the world. She added that Nigeria sends more students to the United States than any other country in Africa. “By studying together in the same schools, Nigerians, Americans, and students from all other nationalities will not only understand each other better, but also see how many common challenges we all face.

Ms Malate Atajiri, an Education USA Adviser, said the opportunities fund programme seeks to identify and support high achieving low income students who otherwise will not have been able to navigate or finance the process. “This year, opportunity funds programme in Abuja supported 50 students to secure 4 million dollars in scholarships at some of the most competitive colleges and institutions in North America.

 

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