Dr. Okwun Ojah Awards ₦6 Million Law Scholarship to Ohafia Students | SEE HOW TO APPLY

In celebration of his birthday, Dr. Okwun Ojah launches a ₦6 million Law scholarship award for Ohafia students. Find out how to apply and why this initiative matters. Read the full story now!

 

…. Ohafia-born Philanthropist Expands Educational Opportunities for Future Lawyers

 

As part of activities marking his birthday, Dr. Okwun Ojah—the Onwa and Ogbankpu of Ohafia—has once again demonstrated his unwavering commitment to youth empowerment and education through the official launch of the Dr. Okwun Ojah Education Scholarship Award 2.0, a ₦6 million academic grant specifically targeting Law students from Ohafia.

 

Unveiled by the Ojah Family Foundation, this second edition of the scholarship scheme is aimed at supporting academically outstanding students who have secured admission to study Law in recognized Nigerian universities.

 

According to the Foundation, the scholarship reflects Dr. Ojah’s passion for giving back to society and strengthening the next generation of legal professionals. “This initiative not only celebrates the life and legacy of our Founder, but also advances our mission to promote equitable access to quality education,” the foundation stated.

 

Eligibility Criteria

 

To qualify for the scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:

 

• Be an indigene of Ohafia Local Government Area in Abia State.
• Have secured admission into a recognized Nigerian university to study Law.
• Be in 100 to 500 Level in accordance with their university academic calendar.
• Present two academic references.
• For 200 Level and above, candidates must maintain a minimum CGPA of 3.0.
• For 100 Level students, a minimum CGPA of 3.5 is required.

 

This scholarship opportunity is a continuation of Dr. Ojah’s long-standing philanthropic engagements, which span education, community development, and youth leadership. Stakeholders in the education and legal sector have lauded the initiative as timely and impactful, especially in a period where the financial burden of tertiary education continues to rise.

 

The Foundation also urged eligible students to take advantage of this rare opportunity to access quality education and contribute meaningfully to society.

 

For more updates and application details, interested candidates and the general public are advised to follow announcements from the Ojah Family Foundation.

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