President Muhammadu Buhari will grant full time scholarships up to Phd level to three Young talented Nigerians who emerged the best in the final exams of the 774 young Nigeria scientists Presidential Awards for 2022.
Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation (STI), disclosed this at the 2022 edition of the 774 Young Nigerians Scientists Presidential Award (774-YONSPA) on Monday in Abuja.
Onu said Buhari will receive and grant scholarships to the young pupils at the opening ceremony of the STI Expo 2022, starting on March 14, 2022.
The minister said the 774 YONSPA which he created at the inception of his tenure as minister and had been ongoing since 2017 is to inspire and prepare young minds to take up careers in the sciences.
He noted that the competition started at the local government levels where candidates competed in STEM subjects of Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
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CREDIT: ALLSCHOOL, THE NATION
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