Delta State Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban Roads), Comrade Reuben Izeze, has officially launched the 2025 edition of the Izeze Bursary Scheme, offering financial assistance to 220 deserving indigenes of the Ughievwen Kingdom in Ughelli South Local Government Area.
This year’s bursary initiative reinforces Comrade Izeze’s ongoing commitment to educational empowerment, with a 10% increase in the number of beneficiaries compared to the previous year.
Speaking on behalf of the scheme’s principal, Comrade Reuben R.Y. Izeze, the Secretary of the Izeze Bursary Board, Tisha Ejekanshe Matthew, ACA, confirmed that the 2025 edition will support 220 students currently enrolled in tertiary institutions.
To qualify, applicants must be indigenes of the Ughievwen Kingdom, enrolled in a recognized higher institution, and in their second year (200 level or ND II) or above, with a minimum GPA/CGPA of 2.5. First-year students are not eligible for this year’s bursary.
Parents and guardians are encouraged to share this opportunity with their wards, both within and outside Delta State.
Application forms are available at no cost via the Ughievwen WhatsApp platform (UGHIEVWEN KINGDOM), or can be obtained by contacting any of the following representatives via WhatsApp:
Peter – 07034711220
Tisha – 08085495747
Agboro – 08034721022
Ezekiel – 08030998162
Thankgod – 07067636788
Applicants are required to print and complete the form, and submit it along with a copy of their valid student ID card and Local Government of Origin certificate. Completed applications should be scanned or photographed and sent to any of the contacts listed above.
Applications will be reviewed on a first-come, first-served basis. The deadline for submission is Thursday, 15th May 2025.
Comrade Izeze’s bursary scheme remains a vital initiative in promoting academic excellence and providing much-needed support for Ughievwen students pursuing higher education.
