Aliko Dangote : Dangote Group President The Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has launched a Student Share Grant Initiative designed to introduce eligible Nigerian students to saving, investing and share ownership. Under the initiative, eligible students aged 18 years and above who
The Chevening Scholarship 2027–28 is now open to eligible Nigerians seeking to pursue a one-year master’s degree in the UK. Funded by the UK Government and partner organisations, the scholarship provides financial support for successful scholars, including tuition, living expenses and travel costs. What Does Chevening Cover? Successful scholars can
The Breakthrough Junior Challenge 2026 is a global science competition giving students aged 13–18 an opportunity to explain an important scientific concept through a creative video. The top student prize is a $250,000 post-secondary scholarship, while the student’s teacher can receive $50,000 and the winner’s school can receive a $100,000 science lab. Who Can Apply?
The Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship 2027 offers outstanding international students an opportunity to study at the University of Toronto (U of T), Canada, with financial support covering tuition, books, incidental fees and full residence support for four years. About 37 students are selected annually. Who Can Apply? Applicants must be international students, be
Are you a Nigerian student looking for financial support for university education? The Stanbic IBTC University Scholarship is an education initiative designed to reward academic excellence and help young Nigerians pursue their university dreams. Stanbic IBTC says the programme has supported hundreds of students, with the scholarship expanded to 200 beneficiaries. Who
Ecobank InnovateX 2026: How Young Nigerians Can Apply for the ₦20 Million Youth Innovation Challenge
Young Nigerians with innovative ideas now have an opportunity to compete for ₦20 million in prizes while gaining mentorship, business support and valuable industry exposure. Ecobank Nigeria, in partnership with Verve, has launched InnovateX 2026, a youth innovation challenge designed to help young Nigerians turn ideas into practical solutions and sustainable
Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa. The Federal Government has opened applications for Cohort 2 of the Student Venture Capital Grant (S-VCG), also known as the Next Moonshot Initiative, giving Nigerian student entrepreneurs an opportunity to access up to ₦50 million in equity-free funding. The programme is designed to help students transform promising STEMM
Thousands of Nigerian students could benefit as OPay expands its ₦1.2 billion, 10-year scholarship programme to more tertiary institutions across the country. The programme currently covers 25 partner tertiary institutions following a new partnership with Miva Open University. OPay says it plans to add 16 more institutions before the end of 2026, bringing the total
Photo Credit: Tech Build Africa Nigerian students in tertiary institutions can apply for the Startup Abuja Scholarship Programme 2026, a nationwide initiative with a reported ₦50 million funding pool. The programme offers selected students full tuition coverage, monthly stipends for six months, paid remote internships and entrepreneurship training. Students in public
Applications Are Now Open Nigerians seeking to pursue a master’s degree in the United Kingdom can now apply for the 2027–2028 Chevening Scholarship, one of the UK Government’s major international scholarship programmes. Applications opened on 4 August 2026 and close on 6 October 2026 at 11:00 UTC. Chevening supports exceptional future leaders to study a […]

















