The Late Emmanuel Idowu and Maria Ajike Areogun Foundation (LEIMAAF) is pleased to announce its 2025 scholarship program, offering full tuition coverage to academically outstanding and financially disadvantaged undergraduate students in Nigerian public tertiary institutions.
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Scholarship Overview
Established to honor the memory of Emmanuel Idowu and Maria Ajike Areogun, the LEIMAAF Scholarship aims to alleviate financial barriers for deserving students, empowering them to pursue their educational goals without the burden of tuition fees.
The scholarship program is divided into two categories:
- SOAR Accessibility Scholarship (Need-Based): This category prioritizes applicants based on financial need and demonstrated potential.
- SOAR Excellence Scholarship: This category emphasizes academic excellence and recognizes consistent high achievement.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the LEIMAAF Scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be a Nigerian student.
- Be enrolled in an undergraduate program at a Nigerian public tertiary institution.
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to completing a Bachelor’s degree.
- For the SOAR Excellence Scholarship category, maintain a minimum CGPA of 4.3 or above (for 200-level and above students) and provide academic reports from the previous academic session.
- Be a practicing Christian and a full-time student.
Application Process
Interested applicants should complete the online application form and submit all required documentation using the link below.
Deadline
The application deadline is February 9th, 2025
