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Under our bid to continue publishing Latest Scholarships in Nigeria we inform our readers that The Rotary International District 9110 Nigeria Education and Welfare Endowment Fund (DEWEF) invites applications from suitably qualified undergraduates who are indigent and brilliant and have completed their first year (100-Level) in any field of study in a Federal or State [...]
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A joint scholarship scheme (“TQJS”) titled TEPNG/ Quai d’Orsay, has been established by Total and the Embassy of France in Nigeria. Under the new programme, five Nigerians are to benefit from an annual scholarship sponsored by Total in collaboration with the French Embassy in Nigeria with effect from the 2012/2013 academic year. The agreement to [...]
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The Rivers State Sustainable Development Agency (RSSDA) invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for selection in the State Government Special Overseas Undergraduate Scholarship Programme for 2013/2014 session. Available Courses: Engineering (Including Agric Engineering, Architecture) Medical Sciences Economics Computer Related studies Natural Sciences Town/Regional Planning Who should Apply: For Rivers Indigenes Must be of Rivers State [...]
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Master Ikenna Ugwuegbulam, a Senior Secondary School student of International School, University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos State Tuesday emerged the overall winner of the 2012 edition of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Foundation National Essay Competition for Secondary Schools in Nigeria. A statement yesterday said Ugwuegbulam, who clinched the first position at the grand finale [...]
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Scholarship: NDDC Postgraduate Foreign Scholarship Scheme 2013 – Masters and PhD Program Brief description Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC offers Masters and PhD Scholarships for Nigerian Students from the Niger Delta to study abroad in 2013 Accepted Subject Areas? The Scheme is for suitably qualified applicants with relevant Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree from recognized Universities in the [...]
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Griffith University Scholarship Opportunities for Nigerian Students and other Africans. Scholarship Description: Griffith University is a large multi-campus institution with internationally recognized strengths in teaching and research. Griffith now offers more than 300 degrees across five campuses and is home to more than 43,000 students from 131 countries. Griffith University has eight (8) $3,000 tuition [...]
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No fewer than 65 indigent students of Ogun State are to benefit from a N6 million worth of scholarship aimed at rescuing brilliant students whose academic careers are being threatened by financial challenges. According to the donor, Dr. Abayomi Jiboku, an educationist and Proprietor of TAIDOB College, the Dr. Abayomi Jiboku Foundation would award 54 [...]
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We are now accepting applications for 2013/14 Chevening Scholarships in Nigeria, click here for further details on how to apply. Chevening Scholarships not only offer financial support to study for a Master’s degree at the UK’s leading universities, but the opportunity to become part of an influential and highly regarded global network. Chevening Scholarships in [...]
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Commonwealth Shared Scholarships are for taught Master’s courses only. All courses undertaken must be demonstrably relevant to the economic, social or technological development of the candidate’s home country. Awards are available at participating institutions in the UK only. Commonwealth Shared Scholarships prospectus 2013 – includes full details of the UK institutions offering Shared Scholarships in [...]
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As part of its vision to transform lives of Nigerian students through education, Oando Foundation has awarded scholarships to 225 less-privileged children nationwide, Ms. Tokunboh Durosaro, Director, Oando Foundation has said. Speaking at the Civic Centre, Lagos where the programme was formally launched, Durosaro disclosed that beneficiaries of the scheme will be selected from Oando [...]
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Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos state has approved the release of N77, 536,621.20 as scholarship award to 337 qualified state indigenes in various tertiary institutions throughout the country for 2011/2012 session. According to the Secretary, Lagos State Scholarship Board, Mrs. Yetunde Jegede, who disclosed this Thursday, the concerned awardees are the 223 undergraduate students with [...]
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PASSNOWNOW is Nigeria’s First Social Interaction and Education focused Platform that employs contemporary solutions and innovation to teach, engage, entertain and empower Young people. Using Television, Radio and the Internet as channels of delivery This is a Creative Writing Contest, open to Secondary School Students in Lagos State to write an article on the topic, [...]
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The Nigerian Stock Exchange is pleased to announce the commencement of the 11th edition of the Annual National Essay Competition for secondary and tertiary institutions in Nigeria. The competition’s overall goal is to develop a culture of wealth creation amongst youth – ‘Catching Them Young’. This landmark initiative continues to be guided by the following [...]
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The MTN Nigeria Foundation limited by Guarantee (MTNF) was established by MTN Nigeria Communications Limited, in July 2004 to drive MTN Nigeria’s Corporate Social Investment (CSI) initiatives aimed at improving the quality of life in communities across the country. PROJECT DESCRIPTION AND LOCATION Under the MTNF Science and Technology Scholarship Scheme, the Foundation currently provides [...]
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Delta State Bursary and Scholarship Board, Asaba, yesterday, disbursed N12 million as scholarship award to 40 doctorate students of the state origin. Speaking during the presentation ceremony, Director of Planning, Research and Statistics of the Ministry of Higher Education, Mrs Itoku, who represented the commissioner, said the state government was conscious of the fact that [...]
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An initiative of the Australian Government, Australia Awards in Africa (AAA) is a pan-African program of development scholarships and fellowships that offers 1,000 postgraduate scholarships each year to eligible African professionals. On this website, you will find important information about eligibility criteria, about the application process, and about living and studying in Australia. Australia’s commitment [...]
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THE Osun State governor, Mr Rauf Aregbesola, has approved the sum of N216, 334,000 for 20, 215 final year students who are indegenes of Osun State in 74 tertiary institutions all over the country. This was contained in a release issued by the office of the the state deputy governor and Commissioner for Education, signed [...]
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NNPC/ESSO Mobil National Postgraduate Scholarship Awards for Nigerian graduates. Essential Requirements: Must possess a Bachelor’s degree wIth a minimum of second class upper division in any of the Engineering or Geosciences disciplines. Must have provisional admission into an accredited Nigerian University for Post-graduate study (M.Sc or M.Eng) in the 2012/2013 academic session Applications in the [...]
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Nigerian Agip Oil Company Limited (NAOC) Joint Venture in pursuance of its Community Development Programme invites suitably qualified candidates for its 2011/2012 Tertiary Institutions Scholarship Awards Scheme. 1. CATEGORIES OF AWARDS Host Communities Merit Award: For applicants strictly from NAOC host communities National Merit Award: For applicants from non-host communities. 2. ELIGIBILITY To qualify for [...]
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Jericho Businessmen Club (JBC) is on association of professionals and business men of Ibadan origin who have distinguished themselves in their various callings. The club has established a best-in-class Scholarship Scheme for the benefit of intelligent but indigent indigenes of Ibadan land studying in various institutions of higher learning. The first ten beneficiaries of the [...]
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A total of 74 Nigerian students will be travelling to Russia, China and Cuba for post-graduate and first degree studies in different fields. The students bagged the scholarships under the Bilateral Educational Agreement between Nigeria and 21 other foreign countries. The Minister of Education, Prof. Ruqayyatu Rufa’i, who disclosed this at the orientation programme for [...]
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– Federal Ministry of Communication Technology The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) under the Federal Ministry of Communication Technology, with its mandate of transforming Nigeria into an IT driven economy for global competitiveness and the dire need to bridge the digital divide has in 2010 established a Scholarship Scheme for Masters (MSc) and Doctorate [...]
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Thirty- six students from indigent homes in Lagos, Oyo and Ogun states have been awarded scholarships for tertiary education by the Beatrice Olajide Foundation (BOAF). The students, drawn from 10 secondary schools in the two states, were honoured with scholarship award certificates for their excellent academic performance at a ceremony held last Saturday in Ibadan. [...]
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The Katsina State Government on Wednesday in Katsina said it would sponsor 50 students to study medicine abroad this year under its foreign scholarship programme. Dr Garba Matazu, Special Adviser to the Governor on Higher Education, stated this when the director and other management staff of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) Katsina Study [...]
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Sokoto state government has approved the release of one billion five million one hundred and seventy-eight thousand eight hundred and eleven naira only (N1,005,178,811.00) for the payment of allowances to foreign students of Sokoto origin. This was contained in a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Finance, Abdullahi Bala Sokoto, a [...]
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