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OYO STATE SCHOLARSHIPS SCHEME 2012 FOR OYO STATE INDIGENES, APPLY NOW!!!

The Oyo State Scholarship Board is one of the parastatals established by the Oyo State Government which is responsible for the provision of scholarships to indigenes intending to study or currently studying in tertiary institutions in Nigeria.

HOW TO APPLY

 To apply for the 2012/2013 scholarship scheme, please follow the instructions below:

 1 ) Applicants must deposit as registration fee for the Oyo State Scholarship Scheme the sum of:

 Bank: Guaranty Trust Bank.

 2) Account Name: Meridian/Oyo State Scholarship

 Account Number: 238/239226/111.

 3) After payment of the registration fee has been made, applicants must fill the online registration form which must also include details of their deposit slip number.

 4) We urge applicants to print a copy of the online application form after clicking on Submit Registration .

 5) Entry deadline is 30 th of November 2012.

 6) Scholarships will be awarded to successful candidates based on merit after the completion of a screening exercise which will be communicated to all applicants in due course.

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NITDA SCHOLARSHIPS IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FOR NIGERIANS (MASTERS AND PHD) 2012/2013

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF SCHOLARSHIP

NITDA offers  Scholarships in Information Technology  for Masters and PhD Nigerian students to study in National and International Universities 2012/2013.

ACCEPTED SUBJECT AREAS?

Information Technology (IT).

ABOUT SCHOLARSHIP

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) in pursuance of her mandate of producing globally competitive manpower in order to bridge the digital divide and transform Nigeria into an Information Technology capable country, has established a scholarship scheme for Post Graduate (PG) studies in Master’s and Doctorate (PhD) degrees in relevant areas of information Technology (IT) obtainable in National and international Universities.

SCHOLARSHIP TYPE

Masters and PhD Scholarship in IT.

BY WHAT CRITERIA IS SELECTION MADE?

The scholarships will be strictly based on merit and cover the six Geo-political Zones of the country. The Agency will collaborate with the various institutions of higher learning within and outside the country to ensure that the scheme is successfully executed.

WHO IS QUALIFIED TO APPLY?

Masters Degree Candidate for the award of Masters Degree Scholarship must have 1st class or 2nd class upper Division in relevant Information Technology field of study.

PhD Candidates for the award of PhD degree scholarship must have Masters Degree in relevant Information Technology field of study.

HOW MANY FUNDING POSITIONS ARE AVAILABLE?

Several.

HOW LONG WILL SPONSORSHIP LAST?

For the duration of the programme

ELIGIBLE AFRICAN COUNTRIES

Nigeria.

TO BE TAKEN AT

Nigerian and International Universities.

APPLICATION DEADLINE

Deadline for NITDA Scholarship 2012: October 24, 2012.

OFFERED ANNUALLY?

Hopefully.

HOW CAN I APPLY?

Application is based online through the registration form on the NITDA website. Scan and attach your passport photograph (must be in  JPG format) which should not be larger than 50kb. You should scan and convert your certificate to a PDF file which should not be larger than 100kb. To convert to 

PDF File click here.

If you still have any questions or experience any difficulties with the application system, please email: scholarship@nitda.gov.ng

HOW CAN I GET MORE INFORMATION?

If you need more Information about this scholarship, kindly visit the Scholarship Webpage.

SPONSORS

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA).

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NNPC/ESSO NATIONAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS 2012 – EXXON MOBIL NIGERIA

NNPC/ESSO Mobil National Postgraduate Scholarship Awards for Nigerian graduates.

Essential Requirements:

1. Must possess a Bachelor's degree with a minimum of second class upper division in any of the Engineering or Geosciences disciplines.

2. Must have provisional admission into an accredited Nigerian University for Post-graduate study (M.Sc or M.Eng) in the 2012/2013 academic session

Applications in the underlisted disciplines are considered:

1. Geosciences

2. Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Electronics, Marine, Mechanical, Petroleum and Sub-Sea).

The NNPC/ESSO scholarship award covers tuition, books, accommodation and upkeep expenses for the duration of the selected course of study

How to Apply?

If you are qualified and interested, please visit our scholarship website at:  http://www.mpn-essoscholarships.com/index.html.

Shortlisted candidates will be required to come with the original and a photocopy of the following documents for screening prior to taking the test.

1        * Valid Identification Card

2       * University transcripts

.        * WAEC results

4       * Admission letter for postgraduate study

5       * Bachelors Degree Certificate

Names of short-listed candidates for the qualifying test will be published on the scholarship website and in National Dailies. These candidates will also be contacted with details of the qualifying test via SMS text and email.

Employees of ExxonMobil subsidiary companies in Nigeria and their dependents are not eligible for this scholarship.

EEPNL, subsidiary of Exxon Mobil is operator of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Oil Mining Lease (OML) 133 and the Erha Project. Its co venturer on the block is Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Ltd (SNEPCO).

NOTE: Application closes tuesday, October 9, 2012.

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AGIP SCHOLARSHIP – APPLY FOR 2011/2012 TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS SCHEME

Scholarship Name:

2011/2012 Tertiary Institutions Scholarship Awards Scheme

Brief description:

Nigerian Agip Oil Company Limited (NAOC) is offering 2012 Undergraduate Agip scholarships for first year Nigerian students in tertiary institutions – Engineering, Geology, Geosciences

Accepted Subject Areas?

Only candidates studying Engineering, Geology and Geosciences are eligible for the National Merit Award. Candidates for the host community merit award can be of any field.

About Scholarship:

Nigerian Agip Oil Company Limited (NAOC) Operator of the NNPC/NAOC/Phillips Joint Venture in pursuance of its Community Development Programme invites suitably qualified candidates for its 2011/2012 Tertiary Institutions Scholarship Awards Scheme.

Scholarship award is in two Categories:

1.Host Communities Merit Award: For applicants strictly from NAOC host communities. Only indigenes of NAOC host communities in Bayelsa, Delta, Imo and Rivers states SHOULD apply for the Host Communities Merit Award.

2.National Merit Award: For applicants from non-host communities.

Scholarship Type:

Agip Scholarships for Undergraduate Nigerian Students

Who is qualified to apply?

To qualify for consideration applicants MUST be:

Registered FULL TIME undergraduates in Nigerian Tertiary Institutions

Certified 100 level students at the time of application.

NOTE: The following categories of students should NOT apply:

1.200 level students and above

2.Current beneficiaries of similar awards from other companies and agencies

Dependants of employees of NAOC, AENR and NAE.

Eligible African Countries:

Nigeria

To be taken at (Institution): Nigerian tertiary insitutions.

Application deadline is 6th October 2012

Offered annually? Yes

How can I Apply?

To qualify for consideration applicants must complete their online application and verify their application details on or before 6th October 2012.

**All applicants for Host Communities Merit Award MUST attach current (2012 –2013) Letters of Identification duly signed by:

 •             the current (2012) Chairman and Secretary of his/her CDC

 •             bona-fide traditional/paramount ruler of the community; and,

 •             the current (2012) Local Government Chairman or the Secretary

To apply for this scholarship you must follow the steps below:

1.Click on Apply.

2.Register to create an account.

3.After registering it automatically takes you to the page to upload your information.

4.If you have registered and you have not completed your information click on apply then enter your email and password you used to register.

5..Enter your personal information, educational information, other information and specify the scholarship category you are applying for.

6.After you have completed step 5 click the apply button at the bottom of the page.

You will have to verify your application details after applying. Find more details about this on the website.

Sponsors:

Nigerian Agip Oil Company Limited (NAOC) Operator of the NNPC/NAOC/Phillips Joint Venture

Important Notes:

An Aptitude Test for the applicants in both Categories of Award will be conducted at the following centers:

1.Port Harcourt

2.Omoku

3.Yenagoa

4.Asaba

5.Lagos

6.Owerri

7.Abuja

Candidates are to fully bear the cost of transportation to and from the Aptitude Test center.

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2012 ONE AFRICA AWARD – A CHANCE FOR INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO WIN $100,000

The ONE Africa Award celebrates innovations and progress towards achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the world’s blueprint to a better future, ranging from halving extreme poverty to halting the spread of HIV/AIDS and providing universal primary education.

The organisation is proud to launch the call for applications and nominations for the 2012 ONE Africa Award.  The ONE Africa Award aims to recognize, reward, and advance the exceptional work of organizations, founded by Africans and based in Africa, dedicated to helping Africa achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).

The $100,000 award will bring recognition to innovative African efforts to fight poverty and will incentivize more of such efforts. The award may be split into two prizes in order to award two smaller organizations better able to absorb a smaller monetary award.

Who is eligible to Apply?

Award recipients can be exceptional individuals, organizations or other groups demonstrating commitment and success in assisting Africans in meeting one or more of the MDGs through innovative advocacy based programs.

• Qualified recipients may be engaged in direct services to achieve any of the MDGs but must demonstrate a strong advocacy component integral to the delivery and success of their programs.

• Qualified recipients may be advocacy/pressure groups and think tanks engaged in governance activities such as the monitoring of flows of resources and/or holding governments accountable to commitments to MDG attainment.

2012 Award Criteria

The 2012 ONE AFRICA Award will award best practice by an African organization or individual addressing social development issues through innovative advocacy in promotion of MDG attainment.

Nominated individuals/organizations will be graded in 5 categories and will be awarded between 1-10 points in each of these categories:

1. Extent to which the individual/organization has designed and implemented an innovative advocacy program that employs new approaches to impact in a given sector(s).

2. Ability to demonstrate and communicate specific indicators of progress and impact linking work to a given sector(s) in a clear results framework;

3. Demonstration of the ability to replicate efforts of the individual/ organization to take intervention to scale

4. Demonstration of strong accountability mechanisms i.e. community leadership consultations/ involvement in programs, transparency of operations

5. Extent to which the individual/organization has employed creative partnerships to achieve its goal and ensure coordination with other development actors. These partnerships may include public and/or private sector players.

The eligible organizations must be founded by Africans and be based in Africa. Evidence of success in previous projects as well as funding support for previous project activities must also be included.

Submission Deadline

Please complete each section of the application and attach the required supplemental documents by 23:59 SAST / 21:59 GMT/UTC Sunday, September 23, 2012.

Selection Process

ONE will informally review the award winner’s project activities and progress a year following the receipt of the award.

The 2012 ONE Africa Award Recipient will be contacted in November of 2012.

How to Apply

Download the application form from ONE.org

Method of Application

Please send your completed application to:

ONE

Medscheme Office Park

1st Floor, Main Building

10 Muswell Road

Bryanston, 2194

Johannesburg

South Africa

Or via email to: oneaward@one.org

All entries sent by mail must be received by this deadline regardless of postage date.

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NNPC/ADDAX PETROLEUM RELEASE LIST OF SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES FOR NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP AWARD 2012

The NNPC / ADDAX Petroleum Development (Nig) Limited has released a list of Shortlisted Candidates for 2011/2012 National Merit Scholarship Award.

Shortlisted candidates are hereby invited for an Aptitude Test scheduled to take place in different parts of the country: Abuja, Port Harcourt, Lagos and Owerri.

EXAM CENTRES

Abuja Centre: National Centre for Women Development

Better Life Street, Central Area Opposite Central Bank of Nigeria Garki, Abuja.

Port HarCourt Centre: Government Secondary School, Etitinwo Road Elekahia, Port Harcourt.

Lagos Centre: Airforce Secondary School Sam Ethnan Airforce Base Ikeja, Lagos State.

Owerri Centre: All Seasons Hotel Off Port-Harcourt Road Owerri, lmo state.

DATE FOR TEST

Saturday September 22, 2012

Time: Accreditation begins 9.00am and exam follows immediately after the accreditation.

Requirements: Candidates are required to bring along their:

Writing materials

School ID card, and

School Admission letter

The existing Beneficiaries for this scholarship scheme (from 2007-2010) are hereby reminded to submit their Nigerian Uniform Bank Account Number (NUBAN) to "CRL1@addaxpetroleum.com" OR "CRL6@addaxpetroIeum.com".

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TOTAL SCHOLARSHIP 2012 UPDATE: COLLECTION OF AWARD LETTERS

Collection of Award Letter: All 2011/2012 Awardees of the Total E & P TertiaryInstitutions Scholarship Awards Scheme that fall within the under listed Universities and these TEPNG Assets ( OML 130; OML 138 AND OPL 223 ) are by this notice advised to collect , fill and submit their Award letters and Acceptance forms from the locations in the table below between the period of Thursday, 16 th August, 2012 to Friday, 14 th September, 2012 or otherwise forfeit their scholarship:

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SCHOLARSHIP: SEVEN UP BOTTLING COMPANY PLC OFFERING SCHOLARSHIP

Seven Up Bottling Company Plc is offering a full scholarship to a Nigerian resident in the country to study for an MBA at the Harvard Business School (HBS). Every year, a Nigerian will be awarded the scholarship to enjoy high quality education at the prestigious university. The scholarship was initiated in 2011 as part of the 50th anniversary celebration of the company in accordance with its vision of a “greener future.” The link to the scholarship announcement on HBS website can be found below.

The Scholarship covers tuition, board, and travel allowance throughout the two-year MBA programme. The programme starts by September each year.

ELIGIBILITY:

 1. You must be a Nigerian citizen

 2. You must be resident in Nigeria

 3. You must have gained admission into the Harvard Business School MBA Program

HOW TO APPLY

Once you have gained admission into the MBA programme, send a copy of you admission letter to  hbsscholarship@sevenup.org and you will be contacted on the next steps.

Or email them to know about their deadline.

It is important to bear in mind that the MBA programme admission circle at Harvard is usually from October to April.

TO APPLY FOR ADMISSION: 

visit the HBS online application page here (http://www.hbs.edu/mba/admissions/apply.html)

The next application admission deadline is September 24, 2012.

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