Winner of the 2016 Lagos Spelling Bee Competition and the 16th one-day governor of Lagos State, Olufemi Olaseinde, visits Ambode’s wife.
In an effort to improve international educational links, the Russian government has announced a major project to offer 500,000 scholarships to international students, including Nigerians. Andrey Podelyshev, the Russian ambassador to Nigeria, announced this development at a press conference in Abuja, stressing Russia’s updated plan to strengthen diplomatic and educational ties with Africa. Supported by Russian President Vladimir Putin, the scholarship program seeks to boost the country’s foreign student population. He pointed out that only about 2,000 students from Nigeria ...