Nigeria's Tertiary Education Trust Fund suspends foreign scholarships to boost local institutions.

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) in Nigeria is suspending its scholarship program for studying abroad effective January 1, 2025, due to high costs and scholar abscondment. Current foreign scholars will complete their programs. The fund seeks to boost local institutions by partnering with top international universities to offer courses in Nigeria, enhancing local capacity and saving foreign exchange.

November 28, 2024
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