DESOPADEC Bursary 2026 For Nigerians (Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission)

The Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC) is pleased to announce the opening of its 2025 Bursary Program, aimed at supporting the educational pursuits of qualified Delta State students

The DESOPADEC’s bursary program is designed to support students from oil-producing areas in tertiary institutions across Nigeria and beyond.

This program aims to strengthen human capital and advance education in oil-producing communities. It focuses on cultivating a skilled workforce that will lead Delta into the future.

To be considered for the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission Bursary, you must:

• Be an indigene of Delta State from Ijaw, Itsekiri, Urhobo, Ika, Isoko, or Ndokwa oil producing communities/areas.

• Be a full-time undergraduate in a Nigerian University or Polytechnic

• Be in 200 level or above at the time of application

• Not be a part-time, pre-degree, or postgraduate student

The DESOPADEC Bursary amount is a sum of ₦50,000 awarded to selected candidates.

• Application Form

• Complete Application Form

• A recent Passport Photograph

• Your valid Student ID Card

• Your official Admission Letter

• A Letter of Identification from your Student Union

• Your NIN Slip (National Identification Number)

• A Certificate of Local Government of Origin

To submit your DESOPADEC Bursary Application 2026, interested and qualified candidates should;

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  Click the button below to visit the organization’s application website.

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  Create an account on the DESOPADEC Bursary portal; Enter personal details.

• 3

  Provide the institution and bank details for disbursement.

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  Upload required documents (JPEG only);

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  Save progress and return later if needed

• 6

  Review all information before final submission.