The Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) has urged 300 postgraduate scholarship recipients to prioritise peacebuilding in Ogoniland, emphasising that sustainable development can only thrive in an atmosphere of stability. The Project Coordinator of HYPREP, Prof. Nenibarini Zabbey, made this appeal during the cheque handover ceremony for beneficiaries of the Ogoni Postgraduate Students Scholarship Scheme in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on …

A non-governmental organisation, Agbonjague Leemon Ikpea Foundation has given 50 scholarships to students of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) and Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma. The foundation’s Executive Director, Difference Irabor, on Monday, said that 21 of the scholarships would go to indigent students from UNIBEN, while the remaining 29 would go to students of AAU. He said since the …

Philanthropic organisation, I. G. Aguowo Health and Academic Foundation (IGAHAF) has posted further landmarks in its activities. Last Friday at the International Conference Centre, Awka, Anambra State, IGAHAF marked its third education seminar and fifth phase of its scholarship award ceremony by offering full scholarships to 250 more students. This brings to 670, the number of scholarships so far given …

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, announced an increment in scholarship and bursary for students of Lagos State origin, in tertiary institutions. He said his administration from 2024 would pay N225,000 and N60,000 as scholarship and bursary to indigene students, as against the existing N200,000 and N50,000 respectively. The governor also announced scholarships for the less privileged and …

The Ayangburen of Ikorodu, Lagos State, Oba Kabir Shotobi, has awarded N15 million in scholarships to primary school pupils in his domain. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that six pupils from different primary schools were awarded a scholarship which covers tuition fees and accommodation in their choice secondary school. Also, the overall winner of the Ayangburen Annual Spelling Bee Competition, Marvelous …

Accugas Limited, the midstream subsidiary of Savannah Energy PLC, has said that it has granted full university education scholarships to 50 students from Akwa Ibom State through the Savannah Energy Education and Internship Training (SEE-IT) programme. Savannah Energy PLC is a British independent energy company focused around the delivery of Projects that Matter. The 50 students, who were selected through a …