The Scholar's Guide

08/08/2026

Meet Our Next Speaker for Today's Webinar!

Future Planning: Securing Opportunities, Building Practical Skills, and Finding Mentorship

So, who is he?

Kelechi Frank is a First Class graduate of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU), a TRCN-certified educator, and a Harvard Aspire Leaders Program alumnus.

Beyond these achievements, he is an AI and Machine Learning trainee who is passionate about preparing young people for the future.

Here's an exciting part..

If you’re an undergraduate or graduate who wants to learn how to position yourself for international scholarships, fellowships, leadership programs, and other global opportunities, this is a session you absolutely do not want to miss.

Date: 9th August 2026
Time: 7:00 PM
Venue: Google Meet

Join our WhatsApp Channel and be among the first to receive the webinar link when it drops:
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The Scholar’s Guide

05/08/2026

Meet Our First Speaker for the Upcoming Webinar🤝!

Future Planning: Securing Opportunities, Building Practical Skills, and Finding Mentorship

So, who is she?

Rejoice Oluebubechukwu is a 200-level Petroleum Engineering student at Rivers State University (RSU). She currently serves as a student leader in the RSU Blockchain community, an RSU representative for Haayaa, and a Cowrywise Campus Ambassador.

What makes her story even more inspiring? She is a beneficiary of multiple prestigious scholarships — yes, you’re free to guess which ones 😊.

If you're an undergraduate who wants to learn how to position yourself for scholarships, fellowships, leadership opportunities, and other competitive opportunities, this is a session you do not want to miss.

Date: 8th August 2026
Time: 7pm
Venue: Google Meet

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The Scholar's Guide

04/08/2026

Here's a curated list of scholarships, fellowships, grants, and leadership opportunities currently open to Nigerian students and young people this August.

•ASVIOL Support Initiative Changemakers fellowship
Eligibility: for young individuals (18-25) who are committed to curbing sexual and gender-based violence and community development
Application link:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdde5MrOpf3mGAbz7vUALdoSr2ai1dLKil5b7wjaN2g1aqqlQ/viewform

•Ndokwa Association in America Scholarship
Eligibility: Open to Nigerian undergraduate students of Ndokwa origin in Delta State.
Apply: https://ndokwaamerica.org/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_id=351452&module_id=117589&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQPMjc1MjU0NjkyNTk4Mjc5AAEegYPRk6vCKZefwkucglUXvXvJGAkpHBpfvvWUizBZgbfUuUjxOx9O6Z-n29U_aem_Q-Wq3BabGYfFRILauj2Y8Q

•Esangbedo Humanitarian Foundation Scholarship
Eligibility: Open to Nigerian undergraduate students of Edo origin with financial need.
Apply: https://ehfoundation.africa/scholarship

•Startup Abuja Scholarship Program
Eligibility: Open to Nigerian undergraduate students interested in entrepreneurship and innovation.
Apply: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc6LrSRYly4GuSXkECYYOGJestWwBixQ0TQPGXQ9LMjl31pPA/viewform

•Obafemi Awolowo Future Leaders Fellowship
Eligibility: Open to Nigerians with demonstrated leadership potential and a commitment to national development.
Apply: https://oaflf.obafemiawolowofoundation.com/apply

•Fembol Group Impact Student Grant
Eligibility: Open to undergraduate students with innovative ideas or impact-driven projects.
Apply: https://www.fembolgroup.com/impact/projects/SIG2

•Byinks Foundation Scholarship
Eligibility: Open to aspiring undergraduates seeking admission into federal universities in Nigeria.
Apply: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdThsNOKquKBRMwgimS5uIzO2lVT4dn830wHncKDi2W4YjA0w/viewform

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01/08/2026

One of the biggest questions many students ask is: “What should I be doing now to prepare for the future?”

The truth is that academic excellence alone is no longer enough. To stand out, you need to know how to secure opportunities, develop practical skills, and build relationships with mentors who can guide your journey.

Join us for a two-day webinar themed:
Future Planning: Securing Opportunities, Building Practical Skills & Finding Mentorship

We will be hosting two experienced speakers who will provide practical, actionable insights to help you position yourself for both local and international opportunities.

•Speaker 1 (8th August): The Undergraduate Opportunity Application Journey

Learn how to find, successfully apply and secure scholarships, bursaries, campus programs, fellowships, and other opportunities available to Nigerian undergraduates.

•Speaker 2 (9th August): Exploring International Opportunities

Discover pathways to international scholarships, fellowships, graduate opportunities, and strategies for positioning yourself for global opportunities.

Whether you’re in your first year, final year or already a graduate, this session will help you create a clearer roadmap for your academic and professional future.

Date: 8th-9th August 2026
Time: 7pm
Venue: Google Meet

*Be among the first to access the webinar link by joining The Scholar’s Guide WhatsApp Channel:*
https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VatERJB9WtBwrw9Wvm1U

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, ask questions, and start planning intentionally for the future you desire.

The Scholar’s Guide

01/08/2026

Happy New Month, Great Scholars!

Welcome to August.

August is another moment to grow, to learn, to win, and to become the person you are praying to be.

May this new month bring fresh opportunities, unexpected favor, and the strength to keep going even when the journey feels difficult.

May every effort you have invested begin to yield results, and may doors that once seemed closed open in remarkable ways.

Stay consistent, stay hopeful, and keep showing up. Your breakthrough may be closer than you think.

Wishing you a month filled with peace, progress, good health, and many reasons to smile.

Happy New Month, and welcome to a blessed August!

The Scholar's Guide

30/07/2026

ANOTHER MAJOR WIN For Our Community 🥳🥳

Just yesterday, we celebrated 8 scholars from our community who were selected for the Deigha Alagha Golden Jubilee Scholarship. Moments later, we discovered it wasn’t 8 after all— *it was 10 scholars.*

And today, we are excited to celebrate yet another milestone.

Seven members of The Scholar’s Guide community have been shortlisted for the Alex Otti Foundation Scholarship Award, fully sponsored by the Executive Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Chioma Otti.

What makes this even more exciting is that these are only the scholars who reached out to us personally. There may be other members of our community who were also selected, and we are incredibly proud of every single one of them.

*This week alone, our community has recorded multiple scholarship wins, from the OCI Scholarship to the Deigha Alagha Scholarship and now the Alex Otti Scholarship.*

We couldn’t be prouder of what our community is becoming..

To every applicant, this is a sign to keep pushing..
Submit that application. Seek guidance. Meet the deadline.

*One application can change an entire season of your life.*

To all our shortlisted scholars this week, congratulations once again

Keep going..
We are rooting for you..

The Scholar's Guide

30/07/2026

The deadline is tomorrow, but if you can use today and apply, please do‼️

🎓 BIIN Educational Empowerment Scholarship Program 2026

Are you an undergraduate student or a JAMB candidate who has secured admission into a public university, polytechnic, or college of education in Nigeria? This is an opportunity to receive support towards achieving your academic dreams.

Believers International Impact Network (BIIN) is committed to empowering purpose-driven students through its Educational Empowerment Scholarship Program, designed to promote access to quality education and help build a brighter future for deserving young people. BIIN’s mission includes supporting educational access and empowering individuals through sustainable, faith-inspired programs.

Who Can Apply?

✅ Undergraduate students currently enrolled in accredited institutions

✅ Newly admitted students who have written JAMB and received admission into a public tertiary institution

✅ Students with strong academic potential

✅ Students who can demonstrate financial need

✅ Applicants whose values align with BIIN’s vision of impact, excellence, and service

Note: Admission into private universities is not covered under this scholarship program.

Scholarship Benefits

📚 Tuition support

🤝 Mentorship and personal development opportunities

🌟 Access to a purpose-driven community focused on growth and impact

Required Documents

• Completed application form

• Recent passport photograph

• Academic transcript/result (where applicable)

• JAMB result and admission letter (for newly admitted students)

• Proof of admission/enrollment

• Personal statement (maximum 500 words)

• Proof of financial need

• Academic or pastoral reference letter

Application Deadline
📅 31st July, 2026

Apply ⁠ https://believersimpact.org/

Don’t miss this opportunity to invest in your future. If you know a student who could benefit from this scholarship, kindly share this information.

29/07/2026

🎉 Still in the Spirit of Celebration! 🎉

While we are still celebrating the 12 scholars from our community who were shortlisted for the OCI Foundation Scholarship just two days ago, we are excited to share yet another milestone!

We are pleased to announce that 8 scholars from our community have been selected for the Deigha Alagha Golden Jubilee Scholarship.

This is another remarkable achievement for our community, and we couldn't be prouder. Your hard work, consistency, and determination continue to inspire us all.

To every student in our community, let this be a reminder: your next application could be your breakthrough. Keep applying, keep learning, and keep believing in yourself.

Remember, growth is not limited to scholarships alone. Continue to apply for:
✅ Internships
✅ Fellowships
✅ Conferences
✅ Exchange Programmes
✅ Grants
✅ Competitions
✅ Leadership Opportunities
✅ Research Programmes
✅ Volunteer Roles
✅ Ambassador Programmes

Every opportunity you pursue helps you build your skills, expand your network, strengthen your CV, and position you for even greater achievements in the future.

Your journey may take time, but consistency always pays off.

Once again, congratulations to all our scholars! We celebrate your success and look forward to many more wins from our community.

The Scholar's Guide

26/07/2026

🎉 A HUGE CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR AMAZING SCHOLAR COMMUNITY! 🥳

We are thrilled to announce that over 12 scholars from The Scholar’s Guide community have made the *final list of the OCI Foundation Scholarship 2026! 🎓🏆*

This incredible achievement is a testament to the determination, hard work, and resilience of our scholars.

We are proud to have supported and guided these scholars through the scholarship process, and we are even prouder to see their hard work and commitment pay off. Their success is a reflection of what is possible when the right opportunities meet determined scholars.

📋 If you were previously shortlisted for the interview, kindly check the final list to confirm if you made it through.

🔗 Check the full list of successful scholars here: https://ocifoundation.org/cyfed-undergraduate-scholarship-winners-2026-cus-9th-edition-cbh-anambra-6th-edition-and-cbh-national-3rd-scholarships-of-the-oci-foundation-26-07-26/?amp=1

📌 Successful scholars are also advised to respond and submit their account details as required.

Once again, congratulations to all our scholars! 🎉🎓

Keep pushing forward, keep believing, and keep making us proud. 🚀

The Scholar's Guide

26 Jul 2026 CYFED UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS: 2026 CUS (9th Edition), CBH Anambra (6th Edition) and CBH National (3rd) Scholarships of the OCI Foundation (26/07/26) Posted at 22:50h in Announcements, Blog, Results by Admin, OCI Foundation 0 Comments 1 Like Sharing is caring! Share Tweet Linke...