{"id":9834,"date":"2025-11-13T12:33:34","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T12:33:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/?p=9834"},"modified":"2025-11-13T12:33:36","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T12:33:36","slug":"enugu-state-announces-2025-scholarship-awards-for-indigenes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/enugu-state-announces-2025-scholarship-awards-for-indigenes\/","title":{"rendered":"Enugu State Announces 2025 Scholarship Awards for Indigenes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>November 13, 2025<\/strong> \u2013 The <strong>Enugu State Scholarship and Education Loans Board (ESSELB)<\/strong>, under the supervision of <strong>Prof. Ndubueze Mbah<\/strong>, Honourable Commissioner for Education, has officially opened applications for the <strong>2025 Enugu State Scholarship Awards<\/strong>. The scholarships are generously approved by <strong>His Excellency, Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eligible indigenes of Enugu State can now apply across three scholarship categories:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Undergraduate Scholarship:<\/strong> 500 slots available for students in <strong>100 and 200 levels<\/strong> at any tertiary institution in Nigeria.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Teachers\u2019 Scholarship:<\/strong> 1,000 slots for <strong>indigenous teachers in Enugu State Government schools<\/strong> pursuing a <strong>Master\u2019s degree<\/strong>, with a mandatory 10-year teaching commitment after the scholarship.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Postgraduate Scholarship:<\/strong> 100 slots for <strong>Master\u2019s and PhD students<\/strong> in Nigerian universities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Eligibility Criteria<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Applicants must:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Be a <strong>confirmed indigene of Enugu State<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Possess a <strong>valid admission<\/strong> for undergraduate or postgraduate studies, or employment as a teacher for the teachers\u2019 scholarship.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Be admitted for the <strong>2025\/2026 academic session<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Required Documents<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Applicants must provide:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li><strong>LGA of Origin Identification Letter<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Valid Admission Letter<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Letter of Acceptance of Admission<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Attestation Letter from Traditional Ruler (HRH)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Employment Letter<\/strong> (for teachers only)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Passport Photograph<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>Note: Applications <strong>without all required documents will NOT be considered<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Apply<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/apply.esselb.en.gov.ng\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">apply.esselb.en.gov.ng<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select your scholarship category: Undergraduate, Teachers, or Postgraduate (choose <strong>only one<\/strong>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fill in your details and upload all required documents as <strong>one PDF file (max 2MB)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit your application<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Application Deadlines:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Undergraduate &amp; Postgraduate: <strong>14th November \u2013 28th November 2025 (12:00 am)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Teachers: <strong>14th November \u2013 8th December 2025<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>scholarship examination will be conducted online (CBT)<\/strong>, allowing applicants to participate from anywhere. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the online exam. A stable internet connection is required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Inclusivity:<\/strong> Visually impaired students in <strong>100 and 200 levels<\/strong> are encouraged to apply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact Information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For enquiries and collection of application vouchers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Call: <strong>09047567627<\/strong>, <strong>07070231082<\/strong>, <strong>07073256444<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visit: <strong>No. 28 Okpara Avenue, Enugu \u2013 Old CCB Building, near EEDC Head Office<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>Applications are processed <strong>on a first-come, first-served basis<\/strong>, so early submission is recommended.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also like to read: <a href=\"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/nnpc-mpn-jv-emoimee-scholarship-2025-%e2%82%a6400000-annual-award-for-akwa-ibom-students-apply-before-november-29\/\">NNPC\/MPN JV Emoimee Scholarship 2025: \u20a6400,000 Annual Award for Akwa Ibom Students \u2014 Apply Before November 29<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>November 13, 2025 \u2013 The Enugu State Scholarship and Education Loans Board (ESSELB), under the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":9835,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[20879,20880,20877,2063,6845,20878,2212],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.13 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Enugu State Announces 2025 Scholarship Awards for Indigenes - Examkits<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Enugu State invites indigenes to apply for 2025 scholarships. 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