Project ID: 87027

Chinese Government provides 47 scholarships to University of Jos students as part of the "October 1st Scholarship for China-Nigeria Friendship" (linked to #86918)

Commitment amount

$ 14162.384679975503

Adjusted commitment amount

$ 14162.38

Constant 2021 USD

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Nigeria

Sector

Education (Code: 110)

Flow type

Scholarships/training in the donor country

Infrastructure

No

Category

Intent

Development (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Commercial

Development

Representational

Mixed

Financial Flow Classification

ODA-like (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Official Development Assistance

Other Official Flows

Vague (Official Finance)

Flows categorized based on OECD-DAC guidelines

Project lifecycle

Status

Completion (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment

2018-03-01

Description

In March 2018, the Chinese ambassador to Nigeria, Zhou Pingjian, presented 47 students at the University of Jos with scholarships. The scholarships were in honor of Nigeria and China's 47 years of diplomatic relations and their shared independence date of October 1st. Each scholarship was worth 100,000 naira. Other recipient universities of the "October 1st Scholarship for China-Nigeria Friendship" are captured in linked umbrella ProjectID#86918.

Additional details

Transaction amount recorded as 4,700,000 Naira as each of the 47 scholarships was worth 100,000 Naira.

Number of official sources

1

Number of total sources

3

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

University of Jos [Miscellaneous Agency Type]