2016/2017 Agbonjagwe Leemon lkpea Foundation (ALIF) Scholarship Awards

Agbonjagwe Leemon lkpea Foundation (ALIF) was founded by Chief (Dr) Leemon A. Ikpea, Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Lee Engineering and Construction Company Limited.  ALIF was officially inaugurated on November 17, 2012 with sincere desire to benefit humanity through charitable activities which includes:

• Extending scholarship scheme to indigent students and young persons of school age, especially orphans.
• Catering for the aged.
• Promoting youth employment through skills acquisition.
• Ensuring easy access to primary health care services for people living in rural communities.
• Providing infrastructure to ameliorate the hardship of life such as borehole projects for the provision of potable water in rural communities within Edo State and beyond.
• Empowering rural women, particularly widows.

Agbonjagwe Leemon lkpea Foundation (ALIF) 2016/2017 Scholarship Award

The Agbonjagwe Leemon lkpea Foundation (ALIF) annual scholarship for indigent students in Nigerian public secondary and tertiary institutions is now open for application. The award is in the following categories:

A.) Secondary School

B.) Polytechnics and/or Colleges of Education, and

C.) University undergraduates.

Eligibility Criteria

• Applicant must be indigent and exhibits brilliance in his or her academic pursuit.
• Applicant in category "A" must produce a letter of attestation from school principal alongside a copy of last term result.
• Applicant in categories "B" and "C" must be a registered students in any public tertiary institution in Nigeria i.e. Universities, Polytechnics or Colleges of Education.
• Applicants must have exemplary character and good academic performances.

Application Requirements

• Each applicant shall submit an application letter, not more than two (foolscap) pages. The letter must include the name of the candidate, GSM contact, and name of school, state of origin and in the case of tertiary institutions; course of study, year of study, and why the candidate believes that he or she should be given the scholarship award.
• Also, The application letter must be accompanied by:
• A duly completed Application Form APS-2
• A photocopy of the candidate's current identity card.
• A letter from the candidate's current Principal and a copy of last term’s result for Category "A".
• A letter from Head of Department (in the case of Tertiary institutions) including correct information of the candidate's CGPA for the last academic semester
• A copy of the candidate's registration form for the current semester.

Application forms are available at the following collection centers:

• St. Anthony's Catholic Church, Ewatto, Edo State.
• Agba Grammar School, Uromi, Edo State.
• ALIF Headquarters, TrueVine Plaza, 66b Ujoelen Road, by Planwell B1!s-Stop, Ujoelen, Ekpoma, Edo State.
• Lee Group Holdings Ltd, i6b Allen Avenue, Ikeja, Lagos
• Lee Engineering & Construction Company Limited, KM 7, NPA, Expressway, Ekpan, Warri
• Ika Weekly Publishers, 108 Old L/A Road, Opposite Mary
• Mount College, Boji Boji, Agbor, Delta State.

Application Closing Date
16th June, 2016.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidate should forward their Applications to: [email protected]

Note: Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.