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JEMILA ABUBAKAR MEMORIAL ESSAY COMPETITION (JAME) 6TH EDITION

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Application Deadline: 14th December, 2025 (11:59pm)

LOCATION: Nigeria

The 6th Edition of the Jemila Abubakar Memorial Essay Competition (JAME) is open for application. Undergraduates in any Nigerian tertiary institution are encouraged to apply.

Theme: Mental Health and Career Adaptability in a Dynamic Work Environment

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants should be undergraduates in any Nigerian tertiary institution 

Applicants must be able to provide proof of studentship

Applicants must sign the Asido Foundation’s Unashamed pledge (asidofoundation.com/unashamed)

The essay word count should range from a minimum of 750 to a maximum of 1000 words

The essay should be in the Microsoft Word Doc format

You are required to upload a scanned copy of a recent photograph and proof of studentship. and a certificate of your unashamed pledge.

Submitting an AI-generated essay and plagiarism in ANY FORM will lead to automatic disqualification 

Application opens 14th November and closes 14th December, 2025 (11:59pm)

The top 3 winners are required to be at the award ceremony, set to take place on the 25th of February, 2025, at the International Conference Center, University of Ibadan, Ibadan. 

BENEFIT:

1st Prize: N200,000

2nd Prize: N150,000

3rd Prize: N100,000

The top 15 entries will win cash prizes and also benefit from a mentorship program.

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NLNG  UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP AWARD FOR NIGERIAN STUDENTS 

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Application Deadline: December 12, 2025 11:59 PM (WAT)

LOCATION: Nigeria

In keeping with its commitment to fostering education and developing human capital, NLNG invites applications from eligible first-year undergraduates (2025/2026 academic year) for the 2025 NLNG Undergraduate Scholarship Scheme (UGSS). The UGSS is aimed at supporting exceptional students at Nigerian universities to excel academically and contribute to the advancement of the nation.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants must meet the following requirements: 

Be a citizen of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and currently residing in the country. 

Be a full-time first-year undergraduate student in the 2025/2026 academic session at a federal or state-owned university in Nigeria. 

Have obtained a minimum of five O’Level credits, including Mathematics and English, in one sitting (WASC, SSCE, or NECO). 

Have scored a minimum of 200 in the JAMB Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). 

Not more than 25 years at the time of application. 

Must not be a beneficiary of any other scholarship, bursary, or grant from any organisation. 

Must not be a spouse, child, ward, or direct relation of an NLNG staff. 

Apply online via https://ningscholarships.smapply.io/prog/ugss, filling all required fields. 

Upload a recent passport photo (no glasses) and copies of WAEC/NECO/SSCE and JAMB UTME results, JAMB Admission Letter, LGA Identification, and Birth Certificate. 

Eligible applicants will be invited to take a computer-based Online Proctored Selection Test. NOTE: Only shortlisted candidates will be invited to participate in this test. 

BENEFIT:

The 2025 NLNG Undergraduate Scholarship Scheme (UGSS) supports exceptional students with Full tuition

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