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Chinese Government provides 47 scholarships to students at University of Benin, Ambrose Alli University, and Edo University as part of the 'October 1st Scholarship for China-Nigeria Friendship' (Linked to Record ID#86918)
| Funder | Unspecified Chinese Government Institution |
|---|---|
| Recipient Organization | Ambrose Alli University|Edo State University|University of Benin (Nigeria) |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Start Date | Jun 20, 2018 |
| End Date | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Duration | 2,989 days |
| Number of Grantees | 1 |
| Roles | Recipient |
| Data Source | AidData Chinese Aid |
| Grant ID | 86944 |
Grant Description
On June 20, 2018, the Chinese government provided 47 scholarships to students at universities in Edo State, Nigeria. The recipients were students of the University of Benin, Ambrose Alli University, and Edo University. The scholarships were presented by the Chinese ambassador Zhou Pingjian.
The scholarships were in honor of Nigeria and China's 47-years of diplomatic relations and their shared independence date of October 1st and served as both inspiration to the students' peers and as educational opportunities for the students themselves. The scholarships were valued at 100,000 naira each.
Other recipient universities of the "October 1st Scholarship for China-Nigeria Friendship" are captured in linked umbrella Record ID#86918.
Sources & References
- Obaseki congratulates 47 Edo beneficiaries of Chinese govt scholarship
- Chinese Govt Awards Scholarship to 47 Edo Students Loan applications and disbursements are still being received and processed as the projects continue to evolve. Ongoing monitoring and evaluation are in place to ensure project continuity.
All Grantees
Ambrose Alli University|Edo State University|University of Benin (Nigeria)
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