25 July 2026
Nigerians in Foreign Universities

Nigeria, Russia Strengthen Education Ties

The Federal Ministry of Education says it has maintained its commitment to a long-standing educational and cultural partnership with the Russian Federation, even as economic realities impact the sponsorship of students abroad. During a meeting in Abuja, Minister of Education Dr Tunji Alausa met with the Russian Ambassador to Nigeria, H.E. Nikolay N. Udovichenko, to

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Nigerians in Foreign Universities

Russia Proposes More Scholarships for Nigerians

The Russian Federation has proposed an increase in its annual scholarship quota for Nigerian students, currently set at 220. The offer was made during a meeting between officials of the Russian Embassy and Nigeria’s Ministry of Information and Culture, Tourism, and the Creative Economy, held in Abuja. Discussions also covered cultural cooperation, youth development through

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