FG to end wasteful foreign scholarships, unveils N365m prize for tertiary research

BusinessDay | 26-08-2026 06:15pm |

The Federal Government has announced plans to discontinue what it described as wasteful foreign scholarship arrangements. Instead, it will redirect public resources towards domestic initiatives, including a N365 million prize for tertiary research. This move aims to optimize the use of funds and support local academic excellence.

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