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OPay has partnered with Nnamdi Azikiwe University UNIZIK Awka to provide scholarship and career development opportunities for students. The partnership forms part of OPay's broader efforts to support education and help students manage the financial demands of higher education.
According to UNIZIK's announcement of 9 October 2026, the programme is planned to support 20 financially disadvantaged students annually over a period of 10 years.
Who can apply?
The published announcement identifies financially disadvantaged UNIZIK students as the intended beneficiaries. The full application criteria have not yet been published in the announcement. Students should wait for the official application guidelines before assuming that they meet all the eligibility requirements.
Scholarship benefits
The announced scholarship provides:
- 300,000 Naira annually for each selected beneficiary
- Support for 20 students each year
- A planned 10 year partnership between OPay and UNIZIK
The announcement describes the initiative as a way to reduce students' financial burdens and help them concentrate on their education.
How to apply
The official announcement confirms the scholarship partnership, but a dedicated application form and complete application procedure have not yet been confirmed.
Interested students should monitor THE SCHOLARS PLANET PLATFORMS for the Official application guidelines when published.
Official announcement:
Application link
The application link will be updated as soon as applications open.
Application status
The partnership has been announced, but students should wait for the official application notice before submitting an application.
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