On Saturday, April 2, 2016, 10:24 AM, Little Boy thinkl...@gmail.com [NaijaObserver] <NaijaO...@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
Please enlighten us with examples of the "specialised areas" in which Nigeria has not churned out thousands of graduates.And what is the assurance that those "special area" graduates would come back to Nigeria after their studies or we'll utilise them effectively if they do?Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone.
From: Imperial imperi...@yahoo.com [NaijaObserver]Sent: Saturday, 2 April 2016 09:15Reply To: NaijaO...@yahoogroups.comCc: Imperial imperi...@yahoo.com [YanArewa]; Talk...@yahoogroups.com; ourwor...@yahoogroups.com; africa...@yahoogroups.com; afri...@yahoogroups.com; akwaibom...@yahoogroups.com; cam...@yahoogroups.com; dandali...@yahoogroups.com; edo_g...@yahoogroups.com; edo_y...@yahoogroups.com; ibibio...@yahoogroups.com; ibomch...@yahoogroups.com; info_...@yahoogroups.com; median...@yahoogroups.com; naijael...@yahoogroups.com; naijap...@yahoogroups.com; ngpol...@yahoogroups.com; siyas...@yahoogroups.com; talkn...@yahoogroups.com; yoruba...@yahoogroups.comSubject: Re: {Yan Arewa} Re: ||NaijaObserver|| NIGER DELTA DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION (NDDC) 2016 POST-GRADUATE FOREIGN SCHOLARSHIPKindly note that I emphasized "specialized areas" in Engineering and medicine .
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On 2 Apr 2016, at 9:08 AM, Little Boy thinkl...@gmail.com [NaijaObserver] <NaijaO...@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
What have we done with the thousands of engineers and medical doctors that have been churned out of Nigerian universities in the past several years?Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone.
From: Imperial imperi...@yahoo.com [YanArewa]Sent: Saturday, 2 April 2016 08:43Reply To: YanA...@yahoogroups.comCc: Talk...@yahoogroups.com; ourwor...@yahoogroups.com; africa...@yahoogroups.com; afri...@yahoogroups.com; akwaibom...@yahoogroups.com; cam...@yahoogroups.com; dandali...@yahoogroups.com; edo_g...@yahoogroups.com; edo_y...@yahoogroups.com; ibibio...@yahoogroups.com; ibomch...@yahoogroups.com; info_...@yahoogroups.com; median...@yahoogroups.com; naijael...@yahoogroups.com; naijap...@yahoogroups.com; ngpol...@yahoogroups.com; siyas...@yahoogroups.com; talkn...@yahoogroups.com; yana...@yahoogroups.com; yoruba...@yahoogroups.comSubject: {Yan Arewa} Re: ||NaijaObserver|| NIGER DELTA DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION (NDDC) 2016 POST-GRADUATE FOREIGN SCHOLARSHIPI these days of economic stringencies, I see post- graduate foreign scholarships funded by government in the areas of arts, humanities and social sciences as a colossal waste of limited resources .Such scholarship ought to be limited to specialized areas where we lack competent personnels like in the field of Engineering or Medicine . Let's learn how to prioritize !
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On 2 Apr 2016, at 08:06, APCNEWSTV apcn...@gmail.com [NaijaObserver] <NaijaO...@yahoogroups.com> wrote:NIGER DELTA DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION (NDDC) 2016 POST-GRADUATE FOREIGN SCHOLARSHIP
As part of our Human Resource Development initiatives, the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, is commencing the 2016 Post-Graduate Foreign Scholarship Programme, to equip Niger Deltans with relevant training and skills for effective participation in the Local Content programme of the Federal Government, as well as compete globally in various professional fields.The Scheme is for suitably qualified applicants with relevant Bachelor's/Master's Degree(s) from recognized universities in the following professional disciplines:1. Engineering2. Medical Sciences (M.Sc. Public Health excluded)3. Computer Science/Technology4. Geology5. Geosciences6. Environmental Sciences7. Agriculture8. Environmental or Gas/Oil Law9. Project ManagementAPPLICATION REQUIREMENTS1. First Degree with minimum of 2nd Class Lower Division for those wishing to undertake a Master's Degree programme and a good Master's Degree for PhD candidates from a recognized university.2. Applicants must have gained admission for a Post Graduate Programme in any of the listed disciplines above, in a foreign University.3. Applicants who have already enrolled in overseas' universities are NOT eligible to apply.4. Guarantor's written consent of good conduct of the applicant from any of the following persons from the applicant's community/clan.a. Member of National Assemblyb. Chairman of the LGA.c. First class traditional ruler.d. High Court Judge5. Persons with evidence of cult membership or criminalrecord shall notbe considered for the award.6. Applicants must have completed the mandatory National Youth Service (NYSC).7. Applicants must have a valid Admission Letter from a Foreign University.MODE OF APPLICATION1. Application must be made on-line at the Commission's website:( www.nddc.gov.ng) with the following attachments:i Recent passport photographii Local Government identification letter.iii Post Graduate (PG) admission letter from Overseas University.iv Relevant Degrees from recognized University.v N.Y.S.C Discharge Certificate.2. Successfully completed application form will be assigned a registration number automatically.3. Print the hard copy of the on-line generatedacknowledgement for ease of reference.4. All shortlisted applicants will be posted on NDDC website, ( www.nddc.gov.ng )5. For further enquiries please contact:Director, Education Health and Social Services (NDDC)Mobile: 08034534598; 084668158DEADLINE:All completed applications must be submitted on or before Friday, April 22, 2016.Signed:MANAGEMENTClick this link to apply
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