No Record Of Sponsorship Request For Maths Olympiad Student- Education Ministry

By Daniel Dafe

The Federal Ministry of Education has said that it is not aware of the report circulating online regarding a supposed sponsorship request for a 15-year-old student said to have qualified to represent Nigeria at the International Mathematics Olympiad in China.

This was contained in a statement signed by Boriowo Folasade
Director, Press and Public Relations.

“The Ministry affirms that there is no record or correspondence in its files indicating any such request for sponsorship from any recognised body,” the statement added.

Adding: “Accordingly, any relevant or verifiable information regarding this matter should be formally presented to the Ministry for necessary action.”

The Ministry advised the public to disregard unverified reports and ensure that all education-related matters are confirmed through the Ministry’s official communication channels.

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“The Federal Ministry of Education remains committed to encouraging and supporting outstanding students through due process and transparent procedures,” the statement concluded.