The Alex Otti Foundation, therefore, calls for applications from interested candidates for the 2021/2022 edition of its undergraduate scholarship scheme. The scheme was established to assist indigent students ancestrally from – or resident in - Abia State with financial support to facilitate their educational pursuits.
Application Deadline: 31st December 2021
Eligible Countries: Nigeria
Type: Undergraduate
Eligibility:
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You must be currently in your 2nd-year (200 Level) in any government-owned tertiary institution in Nigeria.
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You must have had at least a CGPA of 3.5 - for universities (or its equivalent, for other tertiary institutions) in his/her first academic session (that is, First Year).
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You must be a resident in Abia State. This means there is no difference between those who ancestrally hail from the state and those whose families migrated from other states. So long as you live in the state, even if you are schooling elsewhere in Nigeria, you are eligible.
Application Process: Click here to Apply
Other Required Documents;
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Candidates must submit a statement of result for the first academic session (that is, First Year) signed by the Department/Faculty’s Admin Officer (who rightfully is a representative of the registrar in the department or faculty).
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Candidates must present a letter of recognition by their community/religious group leader or electricity utility bill of the last three months, to prove he/she currently resides in Abia State.
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Candidates must submit a 1200-word essay, broken into three (3) parts telling us: (a) about their nuclear family, situating themselves within it; (b) a time they were part of a community, and their contributions to the community; and (c) what they think about giving back to the society.
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Candidates must provide valid means of identification.
