Pro Dr. Gabriel Olubunmi Fakeye Scholarship & Bursary Award 2027

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The Pro. Dr. Gabriel Olubunmi Fakeye (GOF) Scholarship & Bursary Award is now accepting applications from eligible indigent members of the Cherubim & Seraphim Movement Church, Surulere District and its branches. This scholarship is intended for those pursuing undergraduate education in Nigerian public tertiary institutions.


Application Deadline:

  • 4 December 2026

Tell Me About The Program:

The Prof. Dr. Gabriel Olubunmi Fakeye (GOF) Scholarship & Bursary Award is established in honour of Pro. Dr. Gabriel Olubunmi Fakeye to support indigent undergraduate students pursuing their higher education in Nigerian public tertiary institutions. Sponsored by the Cherubim & Seraphim Movement Church, Surulere District, the award aims to financially assist dedicated church members in completing their undergraduate studies.

Which Fields are Eligible:

Open to all undergraduate study fields and academic disciplines pursued in Nigerian public tertiary institutions.

Type:

Undergraduate Merit-Based Scholarship & Financial Need Bursary

Who can Apply:

  • Church Affiliation: Must be an indigent member of the Cherubim & Seraphim Movement Church, Surulere District and its branches.
  • Enrollment: Must be currently studying at a Nigerian public tertiary institution.
  • Academic Criteria:
    • For Bursary Award: Minimum cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 3.0.
    • For Scholarship Award: Minimum cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 3.5.

How are Applicants Selected:

Applications are reviewed by the scholarship committee based on institutional enrollment verification, CGPA qualification benchmarks, membership standing, and financial need.

Which Countries Are Eligible:

Nigeria.

Where will the Program be Taken:

Nigerian public tertiary institutions.

How Many Fellows:

  • Scholarship Award: 2 beneficiaries
  • Bursary Award: 40 beneficiaries
  • (Total: 42 recipients)

What is the Benefit of the Program:

  • Scholarship Award: ₦300,000 each for top academic performers.
  • Bursary Award: ₦100,000 each for qualified indigent students.

How Long Will it Last:

One-off academic year financial award.

How to Apply:

  1. Prepare the required supporting documents:
    • Official admission letter.
    • Last academic result / current CGPA transcript signed by an authorized school officer.
    • Recommendation letter from your C&S Branch Leader (or a written explanation if unavailable).
    • Recent passport photograph.
  2. Complete the application through the official GOF Scholarship application channel before the deadline on 4 December 2026.

Visit the Application Webpage for Details

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