Taiwo Bankole Prize 2024 for Nigerians

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About Taiwo Bankole Prize

This Prize is in honor of Taiwo Bankole Ogunyemi, who dedicated his life to positively impacting the lives of young people and had a mission to change the world. Born May 1, 1985, Taiwo Bankole Ogunyemi, lived life in full. In his own words, "Community organization is my passion while being a change agent is my calling. But creating innovative businesses remains my expertise." As a community organizer and change agent, Taiwo led projects such as the first Summer Technology Camp in Delta State and several ICT workshops in Lagos and Delta states - including free training for students in Oshodi Local Government.

• Sponsor Organisation: Paradigm Initiative (PIN)

Benefits of Taiwo Bankole Prize

• Fully-funded scholarship.

Taiwo Bankole Prize Requirements

• The applicant must be between 17 and 25 years of age.
• Must be from a low-income family.
• Must have secured admission into a public university in Nigeria to study a course in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) or Law.
• Must be a resident of Ajegunle.

Application Date and Process

• Click on the link to the application website to apply.

In this application, you will be required to upload the following documents:

• SSCE certificate
• JAMB result
• Admission Letter
• Identification Card (NIN, International Passport, Voters card, Drivers License).

Also, you will need to upload two letters of recommendation. Your recommenders must include at least one individual who taught or supervised you in secondary school (ie teacher, or principal), and one Ajegunle community stakeholder that can testify about your personality.

Application Deadline

30 October, 2024

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