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Oyo opens bursary applications for final-year students, sets November 2 deadline

Eligible indigenes in public higher institutions nationwide can apply online for the 2025/2026 General Bursary Award.

The Oyo State Government has commenced online registration for the 2025/2026 General Bursary Awards for eligible final-year students of Oyo State origin studying in public higher institutions across Nigeria.

The registration, which opened on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, will close on Monday, November 2, 2026.

Eligible students are required to complete their applications through the official registration portal at https://bursary.oyostate.gov.ng/2026/ before the deadline.

Applicants must provide their admission letters, local government identification letters, student registration or course forms, and valid commercial bank account details belonging to them.

The government has advised applicants to ensure that all information submitted during registration is accurate and consistent with their supporting documents to avoid complications during the application process.

Eligible students are encouraged to complete their registration within the stipulated period, as late applications may not be accepted after the portal closes.

The bursary scheme is intended to provide financial support to eligible final-year students from Oyo State pursuing their studies in public higher institutions across the country.

Applicants seeking further information or wishing to register can visit the official portal at https://bursary.oyostate.gov.ng/2026/.

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  • Funmi Adewoju Suleodu

    Olufunmilayo Adewoju Suleodu is a veteran journalist, editor, and publisher with more than three decades of experience in journalism, communications, and public affairs.

    She has worked across news media, magazine publishing, communications, development-sector engagements, and digital journalism. She currently publishes SageBits Online and reports on governance, development, business, education, traditional institutions, and public affairs.

    She is also an elected officer of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ogun East Independent Chapel, reflecting her continued engagement with the journalism profession and media development.

    Based in Ogun State, she is available for freelance reporting, feature writing, editorial assignments, research, project documentation, and development communications work.

    Detailed professional history and references are available upon request.

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Funmi Adewoju Suleodu

Olufunmilayo Adewoju Suleodu is a veteran journalist, editor, and publisher with more than three decades of experience in journalism, communications, and public affairs. She has worked across news media, magazine publishing, communications, development-sector engagements, and digital journalism. She currently publishes SageBits Online and reports on governance, development, business, education, traditional institutions, and public affairs. She is also an elected officer of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ogun East Independent Chapel, reflecting her continued engagement with the journalism profession and media development. Based in Ogun State, she is available for freelance reporting, feature writing, editorial assignments, research, project documentation, and development communications work. Detailed professional history and references are available upon request.

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