The United State of America says they are ready to partner with Confluence Cable Network (CCN), owners of CTV and GRACE FM, towards educational development in Nigeria.
The United State Counselor for Public Affairs, Aruna Amirthanayagam disclosed this in Lokoja when he led his team on a courtesy call to the Managing Director of Confluence Cable Network, Simbabi Ogbeha on Thursday.
The Embassy is currently sponsoring a radio program on Grace FM Lokoja titled ‘Greetings from America’ which gives traveling opportunities to those who wish to further their education (degree and masters program) abroad.
Amirthanayagam said their mission is to improve the educational links between the U.S and Nigeria.
He noted that the embassy had offered scholarship programs to Nigerian Students in all fields of study to students who could not afford the tuition fee.
Receiving the U.S Embassy delegation, the Managing Director Confluence Cable Network, Simbabi Ogbeha thanked them for their patronage to Grace 95.5 fm.
Simbabi expressed delight that the audiences of ‘Greetings from America’ are now enlightened and have shown interest in the program through their participation adding that the program created positive impacts on its audiences with lots of benefits accrued to it.
Grace 95.5 has over time anchored and aired the U.S embassy program which is titled greetings from America.
