Posted on: Wed 01-10-2025

 

West Africa Container Terminal Nigeria Limited (WACT), East Nigeria’s leading container terminal operator, invites applications from suitably qualified Nigerian undergraduate students from Onne and Ogu Communities in Rivers State for its 2026 Tertiary Institution Scholarship Programme.

This initiative is designed to promote academic excellence and leadership development among young Nigerians in WACT’s host communities. Successful applicants will receive funding from their second year through to the completion of their academic programme.

Who Can Apply

Eligible applicants must:

• Be indigenes of either Onne or Ogu communities in Rivers State
• Be registered undergraduates in an accredited and approved public university or polytechnic in Nigeria
• Be in 200 Level (university) or ND 2 (polytechnic) with a minimum CGPA of 2.5

How to Apply

1. All applicants must possess a valid school identification card

2. All applicants must have a valid personal email account for consistent communication

3. Eligible candidates should apply online at:

https://forms.office.com/e/zPg1iKYWih

4. Applicants must provide personal and educational details and upload scanned copies of the following documents:  

• Admission Letter
• 100 Level result (for university students) or ND 1 result (for polytechnic students)
• Letter of Attestation stamped by the department (for both university and polytechnic students)
• O' Level result(s) and A' Level/OND/NCE result(s) as applicable
• Letter of Identification stamped and signed by:
  • The Paramount Ruler of the host community
  • The Councillor representing Onne or Ogu at the Local Government Council
  • WACT’s Community Relations Officer (CLO) for the host communities

Letters should be addressed to:

The Manager  

Community Relations

West Africa Container Terminal

Oil and Gas Free Trade Zone

Onne, Rivers State, Nigeria

 

Important Notes

• WACT does not demand payment from applicants. The application form is free of charge
• WACT does not assign representatives or agents to assist applicants

Application opens on September 30 and closes on October 14, 2025

• Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for an aptitude test at a designated centre
• Submission of false information will lead to disqualification

This is a rare opportunity for students from Onne and Ogu to secure full academic funding and build a foundation for leadership and success. Apply now before the deadline.

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