NLNG Scholarship (for 100 Level Students) 2025 is Out [UPDATED]

Have you been asking the following questions: Is NLNG Scholarship Out? Is the NLNG Scholarship for 100 level students out?

Then AllSchool is pleased to answer your question. Yes, the scholarship for 2025 is Out. This scholarship is strictly for undergraduates (100 level students).

SEE ALSO: NLNG Post Primary Scholarship.

About the Organizers.

The scheme seeks to promote academic excellence by supporting top- grade Nigeria students through tertiary institutions.

The scholarship was previously an education intervention programme for NLNG host communities in 1998 and later opened up to the rest of Nigeria in 2003. 

A total of 2,833 undergraduates from various universities in Nigeria have benefited from the scholarship scheme with a spend of over N600 million.

About NGLG Scholarship

This was founded as a critical component of our education intervention programme for our host communities in 1998 and was opened up to the rest of Nigeria in 2003.

A total of 3,416 undergraduates from various universities in Nigeria have benefited from  the schemeand  N768.9m ($2.5130m) million has been invested on it .

The introduction of online application and use of social media (Facebook) for information dissemination in 2012 made the selection process more efficient and cost effective, and increased awareness of the Scheme.

Students Eligible to apply for NLNG Undergraduate Scholarship.

Applicants must meet all of the following conditions:

• Be a citizen of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and currently living in the country
• Be a full time first year undergraduate student in the 2025/2026 academic session
• Study at a federal or state owned university in Nigeria
• Have at least five O’Level credits in one sitting (WASC, SSCE, or NECO), including Mathematics and English
• Score a minimum of 200 in the JAMB Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME)
• Be between 18 and 25 years old at the time of application
• Not be receiving any other scholarship, bursary, or grant from any organisation
• Not be a spouse, child, ward, or direct relative of an NLNG staff member

Only candidates who meet every listed requirement will be considered during the selection process.

How to Apply for NLNG Scholarship.

Interested 100L students should follow the link below to apply.

All applications are completed online. Candidates should:

• Visit the official portal at
  Apply through the NLNG undergraduate scholarship portal
• Fill all required fields on the online form with correct and up to date information

Applicants should take care to avoid errors, as wrong details may affect screening

Documents to upload

Meanwhile, all applications MUST include the following scanned copies as attachments:

Each applicant must upload clear scanned copies of:

• A recent passport photograph (no glasses)
• WAEC, NECO, or SSCE result showing at least five credits in one sitting, including Mathematics and English
• JAMB UTME result slip
• JAMB admission letter
• Local Government Area identification
• Birth certificate

NLNG Undergraduate Scholarship Deadline.

Closing date for the NLNG scholarship is 12 December 2025, 11:59 p.m.

Applicants Should Note the Following:

• Applicants must fill in valid contact details as these will be used to communicate status of application
• Application will be disqualified:
  • For incomplete attachments
  • Non-adherence to advertised criteria.

Test, screening, and award process

Eligible applicants who pass the first screening stage will be invited to take a computer based online proctored selection test.

Key points about the process:

• Only shortlisted candidates receive test invitations
• Test details will be sent by email, so candidates should check their inbox and spam folders often
• After the test, qualified candidates will be asked to submit an extra set of mandatory documents for further checks
• Scholarships will be awarded only to candidates who meet all conditions and pass every stage of the selection process

Applicants should keep their phones and email accounts active and secure throughout the period.

Here at AllSchool, we wish you the best of luck and prays this NLNG scholarship favors you!

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