{"id":51489,"date":"2021-10-09T16:24:52","date_gmt":"2021-10-09T15:24:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/ikpeazu-revives-abia-scholarship-board-sends-students-to-india"},"modified":"2021-10-09T16:59:04","modified_gmt":"2021-10-09T15:59:04","slug":"ikpeazu-revives-abia-scholarship-board-sends-students-to-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/ikpeazu-revives-abia-scholarship-board-sends-students-to-india","title":{"rendered":"Ikpeazu revives Abia Scholarship Board, sends students to India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has revived the State\u2019s Scholarship Board.<\/p>\n<p>Ikpeazu, through the board, sent some students from the State abroad to further their studies.<\/p>\n<p>A statement by the State government disclosed that the first batch of beneficiaries were sent to India.<\/p>\n<p>The scholarship beneficiaries would study Information Communication Technology, ICT, law, Engineering among other courses in India.<\/p>\n<p>The statement titled: \u201cOn the move,\u201d reads: \u201cGovernor Okezie Ikpeazu revived Abia State Scholarship Board, and for the first time in the history of the state gave these young Abians the opportunity to further their education abroad.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis batch left yesterday for India to study various courses including pharmacy, ICT, Law, Engineering etc.<\/p>\n<p>Others will go to designated countries where we have in place relevant agreements.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c#KineticAbia means we are positively moving forward.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has revived the State\u2019s Scholarship Board. Ikpeazu, through the board, sent some students from the State abroad to further their studies. A statement by the State government disclosed that the first batch of beneficiaries were sent to India. 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