The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has further demonstrated its commitment to its Foreign Postgraduate Scholarship Programme by attending the graduation ceremony of scholars from the scheme at the Coventry University, United Kingdom. At the sidelines of the graduation ceremony in the UK, the NDDC Managing Director, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku underscored the need to celebrate academic excellence. Ogbuku led a …

Stanbic IBTC said it is delighted to announce the launch of its scholarship programme for the 2023/2024 academic year. According to the bank, the initiative is designed to support and invest in the educational development of exceptional Nigerian youths. Through the initiative, scholarships will be awarded to 200 students across the country, thus reaffirming Stanbic IBTC’s commitment to supporting education …

Mbah grants full scholarship to 17-year-old aspiring pilot Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, yesterday received in his office a 17-year-old indigene, Master Israel Echezona, who emerged as the overall best candidate in the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology, Zaria, entrance examination and also awarded him a full scholarship to train as a pilot. While congratulating Master Echezona, Mbah …

Kwara State Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved the disbursement of the 2023/2024 Bursary and 2022/2023 Scholarship Award to the state indigenes in tertiary institutions owned by state and federal governments. This was disclosed by the Commissioner, Kwara State Ministry of Tertiary Education, Dr. Mary Arinde, in a statement posted on the state’s official X handle on Sunday. According to …

The Nigerian Army has said it will conduct the screening and verification of children of deceased personnel for the award of scholarship. A statement yesterday in Abuja by the Department of Army Administration said the screening would be held at the Army Headquarters Command Officers’ Mess 1 at Asokoro in Abuja. The scholarship is one of the welfare schemes of …

Global Information and Communication Technology infrastructure provider, Huawei, has launched a scholarship programme, ‘Seeds for the Future’, with the aim of investing more resources in Nigeria’s ICT talent development. At the company’s 2023-2024 ICT Competition National Final Award Ceremony, attended by the Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, and other dignitaries in Abuja recently, the company also …

A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), FOMAF Project 70 has offered scholarship to 18 indigent students in Lagos State. The scholarship is an initiative of InterGuide Academy. Certificates were given to the students at a ceremony in Lagos yesterday. The coordinator, Judith Rhodes-Vivour said beneficiaries were from different areas in the state. Eight were undergraduates, eight were in Junior Secondary School (JSS) …

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has announced the commencement of the application process for its 2023/2024 Foreign Post Graduate (Masters) Scholarship Programme. This marks a significant stride in the commission’s unwavering commitment to fostering human resource development and empowerment of the youths in the Niger Delta region. Aiming to cultivate empowerment and specialisation, this initiative is designed to equip …

All Progressives Congress (APC) Professionals’ Council has said about 37,000 youths would benefit from its seventh scholarship scheme. In a statement, its Director-General, Seyi Bamigbade said 1,000 youths will benefit from each state, including Federal Capital Territory (FCT). He said the programme, ‘Renewed Hope Scholarship Scheme’, in collaboration with National Image Scholarship, is aimed at engaging young people in advancing …

The Kebbi State Government has promised to offer scholarships to rescued girls of Federal Government College (FGC), Birnin Yauri. While receiving a Turkish organisation, Nigeria/TUILP International College, who paid him a courtesy visit in Birnin Kebbi, the state capital, on Friday, Governor Nasir Idris said that the scholarships would enable the girls continue with their studies and actualise their dreams …