How to get selected for FG’s Commonwealth scholarship

Nigerians seeking the Federal Government’s 2027/2028 Commonwealth Scholarship have been advised to focus on their academic records, study plans and how their chosen programmes can contribute to national development.
The Federal Ministry of Education gave the advice as more than 2,000 applicants take part in the scholarship nomination interviews, which began in Abuja on Monday.
Speaking at the opening ceremony, the Director overseeing the Office of the Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Dr Folake Olatunji-David, identified three major factors that would guide the selection process.
They include:
1. Strong academic records: Applicants must demonstrate good academic performance an...