Senator Henry Seriake Dickson Education Support Scheme
(Sponsored by The Henry Seriake Dickson Foundation)
The Henry Seriake Dickson Foundation announced its 2023/2024 Education Support Scheme as an extension of Senator Henry Seriake Dickson’s longstanding commitment to education and the broader development of human ability. The Senator Henry Seriake Dickson Education Support Scheme 2023 Forms are currently ready for pickup.
The recipients of the Scheme in 2023 will be 300 undergraduates from the Bayelsa West Senatorial District; 300 undergraduates from Bayelsa State who are enrolled in first- or second-class upper-standing programs at all state universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education; and any other eligible individuals as determined by the Committee.
Additionally, fifty Ph.D. applicants and one hundred Master’s degree students will benefit.
Members of the Screening Committee are:
Prof. Barclays Ayakoroma, Chairman, Acting Vice Chancellor University of Africa, Toru-Orua
Professor Tawari Fufeyin, Co-Chairperson, Deputy Vice Chancellor, Hensard University, Toru-Orua
Prof. Christine Odi, Vice-Chairperson, former Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academics, Niger Delta University
Dr. Akpoebi Adesi, Secretary, Registrar, University of Africa, Toru-Orua
Prof. Peter Ayunku, Member, Dean Faculty of Management Science, Niger Delta University
Dr. Tam Azorbo, Member, Acting HOD, Theatre & Film Studies, University of Africa, Toru-Orua
Dr. Sunday Abraye Member, Acting HOD, Theatre Arts, Niger Delta University
Mr. Bolou Resident, Member
Mr. Moses Atti, Member
Comrade Tamarapreye Kings, Member
Miss Hope Asanakpo, Member
Dr. Stella P Ugolo, Member, Chairperson, Bayelsa State Teachers Registration & Certification Board
Aaron Richard Pereyei, Member
Comr Emi Egbe, Member
Interested students should collect the forms free by contacting any of the following Committee Members:
Bolou Resident: 0706 630 9531
Moses Atti: 0813 805 5261
Hope Asanakpa: 0907 371 8193
Kings Adueze Jnr: 0906 403 6562
Aaron Richard: Pereyei 0903 914 7290
Comr Emi Egbe: 0901 331 3092
The closing date for submission of forms is Tuesday, 2nd January 2024.
The Henry Seriake Dickson Foundation, HSDF, is the sponsor of the Senator Henry Seriake Dickson Education Support Scheme, which in 2022 provided financial aid to 600 undergraduate students and all Bayelsa State students attending the Nigeria Law School.
Successful candidates will be formally presented with grants in January to support their educational endeavours.
Credit: NairaLand