Deadline: July 30, 2026
The Innocent Chukwuemeka Chukwuma Empowerment Foundation (ICCEF) is pleased to invite applications for its 2026 Educational Scholarship Programme for indigent students enrolled in public secondary and tertiary institutions across Nigeria.
Through this initiative, ICCEF seeks to continue the legacy of Innocent Chukwuemeka Chukwuma by promoting access to quality education and empowering young Nigerians to reach their full potential.
Scholarship Categories
Applicants may apply under one of the following categories:
- Tuition Fees Scholarship: For indigent students enrolled in public secondary and tertiary institutions in Nigeria.
- Project-Based Scholarship: For indigent final-year students whose academic projects focus on any of the following areas:
- Human rights and social justice
- Justice sector reforms
- Law enforcement and policing
- Gender and development
- Youth empowerment
Eligibility
Applicants must:
- Be a Nigerian citizen.
- Be currently enrolled in a public secondary or tertiary institution in Nigeria.
- Demonstrate academic commitment and satisfactory academic performance.
- Demonstrate financial need.
- Be willing to participate in any monitoring and evaluation activities required by the Foundation.
Application
Applicants must submit:
- Completed scholarship application form.
- Recent passport photograph.
- Proof of admission or school identification card.
- Most recent academic result or transcript.
- Personal statement (maximum 500 words) explaining educational goals, financial need, and how the scholarship will support academic progress.
- Letter of recommendation from a school authority, teacher, lecturer, or community leader.
For more information, visit ICCEF Educational Scholarship.
