The deputy Senate president,Senator Barau Jibrin,in his effort to assist less privilege acquiring education,has sponsored 70 students for AI-Robotics Technology in various countries in various foreign countries
This was contained in a statement signed by Barau Jibrin Special Media Adviser, Alhaji Ismaila Mudasir,a copy made available on Thursday to press in Kano
He stated that the education
programs is part of efforts to promote academic excellence and stimulate the country’s technological advancement.
He however disclosed that the
” Senator’s Foundation already secures admission for the deserving students in AI, Robotics Technology, Cybersecurity & Forensic Science with a 70 Students as first batch to receive their letters of admission this September in Kano.”
He said, “my foundation, the Barau I Jibrin Foundation (BIJF) has secured admissions for the following deserving students from the three Senatorial Districts of Kano State to pursue Postgraduate Programmes abroad and this is for all the Sons and Daughters of Kano Citizens regardless of Party affiliation”.
The scholarship program is limited to artificial intelligence, robotics technology, cyber security and forensic science in line with his goal to contribute to addressing the shortage of experts in these specialised fields.