H.E. Mr. Safiu Olukayode Olaniyan, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to the Republic of the Sudan, paid a visit, on October 5, 2022, to the Khartoum International Institute for the Arabic Language. He was received by Dr. Ali Abdullah Al-Naeem, Director of the Institute.
The visit comes within the framework of strengthening cooperation between the Institute, as a subsidiary institution of ALECSO, and the Republic of Nigeria.
The Nigerian Ambassador asked the Institute’s Director to convey his greetings and appreciation to H.E. Dr. Mohamed Ould Amar, Director-General of ALECSO, for the scholarships offered by the Organization to Nigerian students. The two sides agreed to intensify training courses for teachers and diplomats from Nigeria.
The Institute has been receiving Nigerian students since its establishment in 1974.
136 Nigerian students graduated from the Khartoum Institute with a Master’s degree in Arabic language, and 279 students with a Bachelor’s degree. Some of the graduates have established centers for teaching Arabic in Nigeria.
