China provides Nigerian students with scholarships for technical studies

Funder	China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC)
Recipient Organization	Nigeria
Country	Nigeria
Start Date	Jul 10, 2013
End Date	Jul 05, 2028
Duration	5,474 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`33652`

Grant Description

The Chinese Civil Engineering Construction Corporation announced on July 10, 2013 that it would be offering scholarships to Nigerian students to study technical courses in China.

Yuan Li, president of CCECC, said the scholarships would be mainly for students studying railway engineering at the Chinese Railway University. The number of scholarships and financial values of scholarships was not announced.

The announcement came during the same time that the CCECC announced they would be investing 1 billion USD into the Nigerian economy (Record ID#31004).

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