The Federal Government of Nigeria is inviting applications for the Presidential Amnesty Scholarship 2025.
The Presidential Amnesty Scholarship will help cover tuition fees and other educational expenses needed to undergo formal undergraduate education at selected Nigerian universities.
In this post, we will provide you with the details, requirements, benefits, and the step-by-step procedure for applying for the scholarship.
Presidential Amnesty Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: Nigeria
- Category: Undergraduate Scholarships | Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: Nigeria
- Reward: Full Scholarship | Living Stipends | Book Allowance
- No IELTS Required
- Deadline: August 8, 2025.
Presidential Amnesty Scholarship Details:
The Presidential Amnesty Scholarship is an integral component of the Presidential Amnesty Programme’s strategic goals to reintegrate Niger Delta ex-agitators.
The Presidential Amnesty Programme is a well-funded scholarship program available to candidates who want to acquire tertiary education from selected institutions in Nigeria.
This formal education scholarship, like others over the years, is aimed at building capacity among ex-agitators that desire a better life.
Eligibility Requirements for Presidential Amnesty Scholarship 2025
To be considered for the Presidential Amnesty Scholarship 2025, you must note the following:
- Recipients must be indigenes of the Niger Delta States (Abia, Akwa-Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross-river, Delta, Edo, Ondo, Imo, Rivers)
- Only 2025 JAMB result will be accepted
- Applicants can register and save their applications pending the release of their results.
- Only new entrants into 100 level are eligible for Undergraduate and Master’s Degree Programs.
- Undergraduate applicants will only be allowed to use JAMB (2025/2026) and O’Level results for the above-referenced scholarships. O’Level results shall be either WAEC, NECO, or BOTH.
- For every academic session, recipients of the undergraduate scholarship must maintain a minimum average CGPA of 2.5 over 5.0 or 2.0 over 4.0 to remain under the PAP scholarship.
- Recipients of scholarships must not be involved in any act of misconduct or contravene PAP’s regulations.
- PAP reserves the right to withdraw the scholarship offered in cases of any misconduct or if the information submitted is found to be false or misleading.
Benefits of Presidential Amnesty Scholarship 2025
- Financial aid for the Presidential Amnesty Programme beneficiaries of the Niger Delta to help cover tuition fees and other educational (living and book) expenses needed to undergo undergraduate and postgraduate formal education in selected Nigerian Universities.
Required Documents for Presidential Amnesty Programme 2025/26
To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;
- Application Form
- O’Level (WAEC/NECO) with a minimum of 5 Credits including English Language and Mathematics
- 2025/2026 JAMB Result
- Local Government (L.G.A.) Letter of Identification
Postgraduate Students
- Statement of Result or Degree Certificate
- Transcript of First Degree
- NYSC Certificate
How to Apply for Presidential Amnesty Scholarship 2025 (Step by Step)
To apply for the Presidential Amnesty Scholarship 2024, interested and qualified applicants should follow the steps below;
- Click on the link below to visit the scholarship webpage
- Click on “Apply Now” to create an account or “Login” if you have an existing one
- Fill out the application form and upload all required attachments