OPay Expands ₦1.2 Billion Scholarship Programme: How Nigerian Students Can Benefit 

Adetutu A, The Insights 2 September 2026

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

YouthDesk.ai: New AI Platform Helps Nigerians Find Jobs, Grants and Scholarships 

Adetutu A, The Insights 18 August 2026

The Founder of YouthDesk.ai, Alabi Opeyemi A new AI-powered platform, YouthDesk.ai, is seeking to make it easier for young Nigerians to discover jobs, scholarships, grants, internships, fellowships and training opportunities.  Launched by Alabi Opeyemi, the platform was created to address a common challenge: many young Nigerians struggle to find reliable information

WACT Scholarship Scheme Expands: How Nigerian Students Can Benefit from the Educational Support Programme 

Adetutu A, The Insights 7 August 2026

Management team of WACT-APM Terminals Nigeria and 2026 scholarship beneficiaries The West Africa Container Terminal (WACT)-APM Terminals Nigeria has expanded its WACT Scholarship Scheme, awarding scholarships to 52 new beneficiaries, including 47 students from its host communities and five children of employees. This latest award

MTN Foundation Science & Technology Scholarship 2026: Step-by-Step Guide for Nigerian Students 

Adetutu A, The Insights 20 July 2026

MTN Foundation Science & Technology Scholarship (MTN STS) is one of Nigeria’s leading scholarship programmes for outstanding students in public tertiary institutions. The 2026 edition will award 400 eligible students ₦300,000 each annually until graduation, provided they maintain the required academic performance and meet the programme’s renewal conditions.

Aliko Dangote Pledges $688 Million to Boost Nigerian Education 

Adetutu A, The Insights 18 December 2025

Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has pledged about $688 million through the Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) to support education in Nigeria over the next 10 years. This long-term commitment focuses on improving access to quality education, strengthening institutions, and preparing young Nigerians for the future workforce.  According

Bet9ja Foundation Empowers 180 Communities with Boreholes, Scholarships, Business Support & More 

Adetutu A, The Insights 16 May 2025

Foundation Impacts 33 States with 206 Projects  In just two years of operation, the Bet9ja Foundation has carried out 206 humanitarian projects across 33 states and the FCT, touching the lives of over 65,000 Nigerians through impactful initiatives.  Speaking during a media tour in Lagos, the Executive Director, Ada Cuomo, highlighted the Foundation’s commitment

Saliu Mustapha Foundation Offers Free JAMB Forms to Support Students 

Adetutu A, The Insights 13 January 2025

Saliu Mustapha Foundation Free JAMB form offer – theinsights The Saliu Mustapha Foundation’s 2025 Annual Free JAMB Form Initiative supports Nigerian students by providing free forms, fostering critical thinking, and improving access to higher education. Registration is open at the foundation’s official portal.  Commitment to Education  The Saliu Mustapha

16-Year-Old Wins UBA Foundation Essay Competition 

Adetutu A, The Insights 27 November 2024

Tehilah Isimah recieving her Trophy. Photo Credit: UBA Foundation Tehilah Isimah, a 16-year-old student of Everest Heights International Academy, Gwagwalada, Abuja, has been crowned the overall winner of the 14th UBA Foundation National Essay Competition (NEC). The grand finale took place at UBA House on Tuesday, where Isimah triumphed over other finalists with her