HUAWEI INCREASES NUMBER OF ICT SCHOLARSHIP AWARD RECIPIENTS IN UNILAG

Huawei Technologies Nigeria Limited has announced plans to increase the number of recipients of its Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Scholarship Awards in the University of Lagos.

The Award which was established in 2012 with fifteen (15) outstanding students of the University of Lagos, will now be offered to twenty (20) students of the Institution.

The Managing Director of CBC Gedu Technology (a Division of Huawei Technology), Mr. Funso Falaye disclosed this when a delegation of the Company paid a courtesy call on the Vice-Chancellor of the University, Professor Rahamon A. Bello, FAEng on Wednesday, July 31, 2013.

They were received by Vice-Chancellor along with the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic & Research), Professor Babajide Alo, FAS; Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Management Services), Professor Duro Oni; Immediate-Past Registrar, Oluwarotimi Shodimu, Esq; Dean of Student Affairs, Professor Olukayode Amund; Director, Vice-Chancellor’s  Office, Mrs. Olufunmilayo Ahmadu and Deputy Registrar (Information), Mr. Toyin O. Adebule.

While welcoming the delegation, Professor Bello thanked the Company for the kind gesture and solicited an expansion of the collaboration between the University and Huawei, particularly in the field of engineering. He noted that the University’s location within the city of Lagos, made UNILAG a viable partner for the telecommunications company.