It’s always motivating when a Nigerian is in the news for
achieving something positive. Mufutau Akuruyejo is the first Nigerian to
receive the CERN ICT training where he will participate in the nine-week
openlab programme courtesy of MTN Foundation and Oracle. He left Lagos for
Switzerland on Saturday to receive the training and hopefully become certified
by Oracle.
achieving something positive. Mufutau Akuruyejo is the first Nigerian to
receive the CERN ICT training where he will participate in the nine-week
openlab programme courtesy of MTN Foundation and Oracle. He left Lagos for
Switzerland on Saturday to receive the training and hopefully become certified
by Oracle.
Mufutau is a 500 level undergraduate of UNILAG and he
emerged as the only Nigerian from over 1,500 students all over the world that
applied for the scheme.
emerged as the only Nigerian from over 1,500 students all over the world that
applied for the scheme.
Here are some pictures of an excited Mufutau at the Murtala
Mohammed Airport, Lagos before he boarded his flight.
Mohammed Airport, Lagos before he boarded his flight.
MTNF and Oracle are passionate about boosting ICT skills in
Nigerian students and Mufutau is one of the many beneficiaries.
The purpose of this programme is to accelerate the
development of cutting edge solutions to be used by the worldwide LHC (large
hadron collider) community.
development of cutting edge solutions to be used by the worldwide LHC (large
hadron collider) community.
Over 4,900 students from Nigerian Universities, Polytechnics
and Colleges of Education have benefited from MTN Foundation’s Science &
Technology Scholarship scheme and these students have been awarded scholarships
worth hundreds of Millions.
and Colleges of Education have benefited from MTN Foundation’s Science &
Technology Scholarship scheme and these students have been awarded scholarships
worth hundreds of Millions.
We will keep you updated on the latest updates for Mufutua
and wish him all the best on his journey.
and wish him all the best on his journey.
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