The Embassy of Russia in Nigeria, has urged Nigerians to explore opportunity through application for the ongoing Russian Government Scholarship programme, to improve themselves educationally.
Mr Ivan Lydkin, Press Attache of the Embassy, made the call on Wednesday in Abuja while addressing executive members of the National Association of Nigeria Students (NANS).
He described the scholarship programme as Russiaβs way to strengthen its bilateral relations with Nigeria, under its reunification intiative.
According to him, one of Russiaβs missions here is to introduce Nigeria students to Russiaβs academic opportunities, to enable them to improve themselves.
Lydkin said, βWe have organised interactive sessions in Nigeria for Russia Alumni in the country who are over 10,000.