The National Women Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Dr Mary Idele-Alile, on Monday announced a three-year scholarship for 100 girls from each of the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, The Courage.
Idele-Alile stated that awarding the scholarships was her way of giving back to society and supporting the education of underprivileged girls.
She made this announcement in a statement issued in Abuja by her media office on Monday.
According to her, the three-year undergraduate scholarship for the 3,700 recipients is in collaboration with Heart Bible University and Seminary in the United States.
She said, “The focus of these awards is to provide support for applicants who wish to study IT Support, Project Management, Data Analytics, Business Administration, Cyber Security, UX Design, Counselling, and Psychology.
“The Office of the APC National Women Leader, in collaboration with Heart Bible University and Seminary, USA, is offering a three-year undergraduate scholarship opportunity for 100 girls in each of the 36 states and the FCT, totalling 3,700. “Successful candidates must be between 18 and 30 years old with a minimum of six credits in either GCE O-Level or NECO. However, males within the age bracket may also apply for the limited slots available.”
