The Kaduna State government has secured full scholarships for 50 students to pursue ICT courses at Mewar International University.
Mewar is the first international university from India to establish a campus in West Africa, offering leading courses in computer sciences and ICT.
On Tuesday, Deputy Governor Dr. Hadiza Sabuwa Balarabe welcomed 33 successful female applicants and their parents at Sir Kashim Ibrahim House.
She provided encouragement to the students and wished them success as they departed for Nasarawa State to commence their studies.
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It was gathered that candidates with the highest JAMB scores from each of the 23 local government areas of Kaduna State were selected, with special consideration given to female candidates.