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Borno State Scholarship Application Form 2020/2021

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Tryphena Loveday

Academic Research Lead

January 19, 2021

The Borno State Government, through the State Scholarship Board, has opened applications for the 2020/2021 bursary and scholarship program. This social welfare initiative is designed to support young indigenes in higher institutions, particularly students with limited financial resources.

Borno State Scholarship application for 2020/2021

Eligible Candidates

You can apply for the Borno State Scholarship if you fall into any of the following categories:

  • Undergraduate students enrolled in recognized universities across Nigeria.
  • National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) students studying in accredited polytechnics across Nigeria.
  • Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) students in recognized colleges of education across Nigeria.
  • Borno State indigenes planning to pursue their studies abroad.

How to Apply

The entire registration process is conducted online. Eligible students should visit the official Borno State Scholarship portal at scholarship.bo.gov.ng to create an account and submit their details.

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Candidate Comments & Inquiries (2)

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Aisha Danjuma

Aug 10, 2026

Can 100 level students at UNIMAID apply for this bursary, or is it only for returning students?

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Mentra Admissions Team

Aug 10, 2026

Hi Aisha, as long as you have your admission letter, student ID or registration number, and your Borno State indigene certificate ready, you can register on the portal.

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