{
  "id": 18716724,
  "title": "How to apply for 2026 NNPC-SNEPCo scholarship",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/07/how-to-apply-for-2026-nnpc-snepco-scholarship",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-07T13:16:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch",
    "slug": "punch",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/how-to-apply-for-2026-nnpc-snepco-scholarship/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The National University Scholarship Award, offered by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited and Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited, provides annual grants for Nigerian undergraduates in public universities. To qualify, applicants must be Nigerian citizens in their second year of full-time study in an accredited public university, with a minimum CGPA of 3.5 on a five-point grading system. The application deadline is November 30, 2026, and applicants must submit scanned copies of various documents, including a recent passport-sized photograph, admission letter, UTME result, O’Level results, state of origin identification letter, and academic records. Eligible candidates should visit the official application portal, create an account, fill in the required information, and upload the necessary documents to apply.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}