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UI students win MTN STEM scholarship

By Rotimi Agboluaje,Ibadan
16 October 2024   |   3:41 pm
Fourteen students of the University of Ibadan have won the MTN Science and Technology scholarship. The awards were presented at an award ceremony and alumni induction held in Lagos and attended by the Registrar, Mr Ganiyu O. Saliu, fspsp. The MTN Science and Technology Scholarship is for students in the fields of science, technology, engineering,…
University of Ibadan

Fourteen students of the University of Ibadan have won the MTN Science and Technology scholarship.

The awards were presented at an award ceremony and alumni induction held in Lagos and attended by the Registrar, Mr Ganiyu O. Saliu, fspsp.

The MTN Science and Technology Scholarship is for students in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Recipients are carefully selected from public universities, colleges of education, and polytechnics across Nigeria.

The MTN Foundation has awarded over 38 billion naira in scholarships to almost five thousand students from inception to date.

Upon graduation, each scholar takes part in the MTN Skill Up workshop to ensure that they are well equipped to compete and add value to the Nigerian labour market.

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