Register your interest for The Josiah Olu Foundation 2026 Scholarship for tertiary institutions which is open for applications.
When is the Application Deadline:
Not specified (applicants should check the foundation’s website for updates).
Tell Me About The Award:
The Josiah Olu Foundation Scholarship 2026 is a fully funded opportunity for Nigerian students in tertiary institutions. The scholarship is designed to support outstanding undergraduates and law school students by covering tuition, academic fees, and providing grants to ease the financial burden of higher education.
For over a decade, the foundation has empowered hundreds of students, enabling them to focus on their studies, excel academically, and graduate with dignity.
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Which Fields are Eligible?
- Undergraduate studies in any discipline at recognized tertiary institutions in Nigeria.
- Law School students admitted for the 2026 academic session.
- Professional certifications may also be supported.
Type:
Undergraduate Scholarship | Law School Grant | Fully Funded
Who can Apply?
Applicants must:
- Be enrolled in a recognized tertiary institution in Nigeria.
- Be from or reside in Eleme Local Government Area.
- Be willing to sit for an aptitude test or undergo academic screening.
- Be recognized by their community undergraduate forum.
- Provide proof of admission, local government ID, and evidence of school fees payment for the current academic session.
- Be undergraduate students from 100 level to final year.
- Law School applicants must be admitted for the 2026 session.
How are Applicants Selected?
- Through eligibility verification (documents and community recognition).
- Aptitude test or academic screening.
- Consideration of academic performance and financial need.
Which Countries Are Eligible?
Nigeria only.
Where will the Award be Taken?
At recognized tertiary institutions in Nigeria (including Nigerian Law School).
How Many Awards?
Not specified (multiple awards available to deserving students).
What is the Benefit of the Award?
- Full scholarship covering tuition fees.
- Academic grants to support living and study expenses.
- Law School fees support for admitted students.
- Empowerment to pursue knowledge and unlock leadership potential.
How Long Will the Award Last?
- For the duration of the current academic session (renewable depending on funding and performance).
How to Apply:
- Confirm eligibility (institution, level, and residency requirements).
- Prepare required documents (proof of admission, local government ID, school fees payment evidence).
- Register interest and complete the application form via the foundation’s website.
- Sit for aptitude test or screening if required.

