To commemorate the 3rd anniversary of the passing of the 21st Chief of Army Staff, General Ibrahim Attahiru, on May 21st, 2024, the Board has launched the second major initiative of the Foundation — awarding scholarships to children and dependents of Nigerian Army personnel and veterans enrolled in Nigerian universities, beginning with the 2024/25 academic session. This initiative is aimed at empowering young individuals, many of whom possess great potential but face increasingly limited opportunities.
Sponsor: GIAF
Degree Category: Undergraduates
Deadline: Not Specified
Eligibility Criteria
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Applicants must be children or dependents of active, retired, or late members of the Nigerian Army.
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Strong academic performance is essential, highlighted by excellent O-level and JAMB results.
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Candidates from all six geopolitical zones of Nigeria will be considered.
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The programme strongly supports inclusivity, with a commitment to gender balance.
Required Documents
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JAMB Result Slip
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Secondary School Testimonial
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WAEC/NECO Result
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University Admission Letter
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National Identification Number (NIN)
How to Apply
Eligible candidates are advised to review the complete scholarship details on the official announcement page. To begin the application process, click the link provided below.