NDDC Opens Applications For 2026/2027 Local Postgraduate Scholarship

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has invited suitably qualified indigenes of the Niger Delta region to apply for its 2026/2027 Local Postgraduate Scholarship Programme for master's degree studies.

The programme is designed to provide eligible candidates with opportunities to pursue postgraduate education and enhance their academic qualifications and professional development.

According to the Commission, interested applicants are advised to visit the official scholarship portal at https://scholarship.nddc.gov.ng/login to access application details, eligibility criteria and other requirements for the programme.

The application deadline is November 8, 2026, and prospective applicants are encouraged to submit their applications early to avoid last-minute difficulties.

The NDDC has emphasised that the application process is completely free of charge, warning applicants to be cautious of individuals or groups demanding payment in connection with the scholarship.

Applicants are also advised to rely exclusively on the Commission's official communication channels for accurate information and updates regarding the programme.

The scholarship initiative forms part of the Commission's broader commitment to human capital development and the advancement of educational opportunities for young people across the Niger Delta region.

The Commission reiterated its commitment to making a difference in the lives of the people of the region through initiatives that promote education, capacity building and sustainable development.

NDDC: Making a Difference.