Getting what to eat daily has now become the major challenge for many Nigerians as a result of the economic situation and hardship we found ourselves in, not to mention enrolling a child in a university, very bad when it’s two or more and it’s even worse when you are the one sponsoring yourself to University or any tertiary institution. As a student, you now have to worry about tuition and upkeep when you should be focusing solely on your academic excellence. Are you an indigent student or the sudden transition in the economy has put your studentship at risk? But worry no more, I have exciting news for you, here’s a list of scholarship opportunities available for Students enrolled in Nigeria’s higher institutions that you can apply for.
The NNPC/SEPLAT JV National Undergraduate Scholarship.
The NNPC/SEPLAT JV undergraduate scholarship is undertaken by the Nigerian National Petroleum Commission (NNPC) and Seplat Petroleum Distribution Company. The aim is to provide financial assistance for hardworking and deserving Nigerian students pursuing their higher education in any Nigerian University. The scholarship award is open now for students studying in any Nigerian University, Federal or State-owned,
pursuing courses accredited for the scholarship and maintaining a CGPA of 3.5 and above. Applications are open from the 1st of March – the 15th of March, 2024.
NNPC/SEPLAT Undergraduate Scholarship awardee will receive financial support of N200,000.00
Read more and/or apply through this link: https://www.seplatenergy.com/news-insights/news/nnpc-seplat-jv-national-undergraduate-scholarship-2024/
The Osogbo Progressive Union Scholarship, 2024.
The Osogbo Progressive Union is a federally recognized charitable organization dedicated to advancing the interests of the City of Osogbo indigene.
The scholarship application is open only to Osogbo Indigene in higher institutions, and the application is expected to close on March 15 with an exam to follow on the 30th of March. If you’re an indigene of Osogbo in any tertiary institution, this one is for you. why not apply when it’s organized just for you?
You can apply through the link below: https://opu-usa.org/2024-scholarship/
2024 Kwara State Government Scholarship and Bursary Award
The Kwara State Government announced a Scholarship opportunity of ₦100,000 cash to relieve the indigene of Kwara State, Nigeria, studying in any Nigerian tertiary. The application is open to all indigene of Kwara state in their final years of studies. Qualified candidates should visit the application portal and complete the application online with the necessary documents. Registration for this Bursary and Scholarship Award closes on Sunday, 24th March 2024.
Application link: https://scholarship.kw.gov.ng/advert2024.php
Encourage Science Initiative (ESI) Research Grant For Nigerian Undergraduate Students 2024.
Are you a final year student in any of the Nigerian tertiary institutions burdened with the expenses of your final year research project? Encourage Science Initiative (ESI) is an initiative to encourage students from sub-Saharan Africa to pursue their passion for science. A maximum of ₦50,000 will be awarded to eligible students currently embarking on their undergraduate research project.
Click on this link to apply: http://forms.gle/STA4zwwpmLZxq2%E2%80%A6
before the application closes on the 15th of March, 2024.
Ijesha Society Education Grant for Undergraduate Indigents Students, 2024.
The Isokan Ijesa Initiative of the Ijesa community annual Educational Grant for Indigent Ijesa University Students is out. The Ijesa Society is committed to supporting the educational aspirations of indigent and financially challenged yet academically sound students within the Ijesa community. Applicants must be registered students at any Public University in Nigeria with a good academic record and not in their final year of study. The beneficiaries of the Ijesha Society Education Grant for Undergraduate indigent students will get up to ₦200,000 as support for their educational journey. All applications with supporting documents are to be uploaded to the office of the Chairman, Education Committee, The Ijesha Society at [email protected] to be submitted not later than Eight weeks from the state of this announcement.
2024 Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) Scholars Program.
Having a better career as one’s life work and with opportunities for progress is the goal of every student, but that can’t be achieved without good training and that’s what the Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) Scholars Program is for, to identify talent from their various Partner Universities who have shown strong academic excellence and provides them with intensive career training and skill-building exercises needed to set them up for their long-term career development with a possible internship placement. To qualify for this program, candidates must be in their penultimate (next to last) year in school.
Apply through this link https://www.thenhef.org/2024-nhef-scholars-program/ before the application closes on the 29th of March.
2024 Alex Otti Foundation Scholarship.
Has tuition become a headache for you? Or it’s accommodation or other student-related expenses? The Alex Otti Foundation Scholarship
offers sufficient funding to cater to the cost of tuition, accommodation, and living stipends for a complete academic session.
Students who are currently in 2nd-year in any government-owned tertiary institution in Nigeria are eligible and can proceed with the online application before it closes on the 24th of March.
Application Link: https://portal.alexottifoundation.org/
The Ojah Scholarship Foundation (OSF) Annual Scholarship 2024.
The Ojah Scholarship Foundation (OSF) announces a scholarship opportunity that covers the entire undergraduate program and ensures consistent and full support throughout the undergraduate degree for Nigerian students especially those from the Niger Delta region. The scholarship covers tuition, housing, and other student expenses. Candidates must be from Delta State or be a STEM (Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) student and must be in their first or second year in school to be considered for this scholarship scheme. Qualified candidates should visit https://www.ojascholarships.org/application to access the online application form.
Application Link: https://www.ojascholarships.org/application
Majekodunmi Bursary Award 2024
Majekodunmi Bursary Award 2024 is here for Nigerian Students. Are you an indigene of Abeokuta enrolled in any Nigerian University? Here’s an opportunity for you to benefit from cash disbursement. The Majekodunmi Bursary Award offers a sum of a minimum ₦100,000 to qualified students to subsidize tuition and other student-related expenses.
The scholarship opportunity aligned well with the aim of the initiative to support well-qualified students to lessen their financial burden and focus more on education.
Qualified candidates should simply send their applications (statement of need, and proof of origin) via email to http://[email protected] before the Deadline: May 31, 2024.
Foursquare National Scholarship Award 2024.
Investing in dreams and empowering tomorrow’s leaders is the aim of the Foursquare National Scholarship board. So, If you’re having financial constraints and are unable to meet up with your educational bills, then this is for you. This is only eligible to students in federal or state universities, polytechnic, and other tertiary institutions in Nigeria. After a successful application online with the submission of all the necessary documents, qualified applicants will undergo an aptitude test administered by an independent body and after a successful written test, candidates will be invited for oral interviews with an independent panel, before a final decision is made.
Apply through this link: https://4sqrnationalscholarship.com.ng/apply/