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Monday Onyeme Foundation Awards Education Grants to 164 Delta Students

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Tryphena Loveday

Academic Research Lead

January 11, 2021

Philanthropist and Chairman of the Delta State Board of Internal Revenue (DSBIR), Monday Onyeme, has awarded education grants ranging from ₦100,000 to ₦200,000 each to 164 undergraduate students in Delta State through the Monday Onyeme Foundation.

Delta foundation awards education grants to 164 students

Breakdown of Beneficiaries

The beneficiaries were selected from the Ndokwa nation across three local government areas:

  • Ndokwa West LGA: 78 students
  • Ukwuani LGA: 61 students
  • Ndokwa East LGA: 55 students

Highlights from the Presentation Ceremony

The cheque presentation ceremony took place in Kwale and was attended by the Delta State Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Mr. Patrick Ukah, who represented Governor Ifeanyi Okowa. Mr. Ukah commended the gesture and encouraged other corporate bodies and individuals to invest in youth education.

In addition to the university grants, the Monday Onyeme Foundation announced plans to donate 1,000 textbooks each to 18 secondary schools to promote academic excellence across the region.

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Candidate Comments & Inquiries (2)

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Favour David

Aug 12, 2026

How can students from Ndokwa apply for the next batch of the Monday Onyeme Foundation bursary?

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Mentra Admissions Team

Aug 12, 2026

Hi Favour, the foundation announces its annual call for applications through community leaders in Ukwuani, Ndokwa West, and Ndokwa East, followed by a screening test in Kwale. We will publish the notice here once the next cycle opens.

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