The Leo Stan Ekeh Basis (LSEF) has signed a Memorandum of Figuring out (MoU) with the Nigeria Pc Society (NCS) to supply mentorship, technical coaching and real-world expertise revel in to the Nigerian whizkids beneath the Basis’s expertise scholarship initiative.
The 1000 scholarship scheme, which used to be first introduced by means of the Chairman of Zinox Crew, Leo Stan Ekeh, is designed to empower indigent however exceptionally talented Nigerian scholars to review Pc Science and different technology-related disciplines in federal and state universities, in addition to polytechnics, around the nation.
In line with the Director of LSEF, Dr. George Emetuche, the programme will function boot camps each and every semester, growing alternatives for college kids to be told past the school room and achieve sensible revel in. The target, he defined, could be to arrange beneficiaries now not simply to graduate, however to grow to be succesful expertise execs who can clear up real-world issues.
Talking on the rite, NCS President, Professor Muhammed Siraju Aliyu, described Leo Stan Ekeh as a nationalist who has persistently supported tasks that create alternatives for Nigerians who would possibly in a different way lack get admission to.
He famous that Ekeh’s courting with the NCS predates the scholarship initiative and has contributed to the development of expertise and human capital construction.
Representing the Zinox Crew, Govt Director, Human Sources, Mrs. Chioma Nwoke, confident the root and the NCS of the gang’s persevered enhance for the initiative, cohort after cohort.