Kunle Ade Wahab Educational Foundation Scholarship 2026 for Nigerian Undergraduates
The Kunle Ade Wahab Educational Foundation (KAWEF) has opened applications for its 2026 scholarship programme for Nigerian undergraduate students. The scholarship provides full educational support to 10 selected students from Ikorodu communities studying eligible courses at selected Nigerian universities.
Scholarship Details
- Scholarship: Kunle Ade Wahab Educational Foundation (KAWEF) Scholarship 2026
- Provider: Kunle Ade Wahab Educational Foundation
- Country: Nigeria
- Level: Undergraduate
- Number of Beneficiaries: 10 students
- Eligibility: Nigerian students from Ikorodu communities
- Study Locations: Selected Nigerian universities
- Deadline stated in the article: November 30, 2026
About the KAWEF Scholarship
Since 2021, the Kunle Ade Wahab Educational Foundation has offered scholarships to 10 students from Ikorodu communities who are enrolled at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Lagos State University (LASU), Caleb University, or Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH).
The foundation is an initiative of Emeritus Prof. Kunle Ade Wahab, OFR, OON, an Emeritus Professor of Building at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, and former Special Adviser to former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Due Process.
Benefits
The KAWEF Scholarship covers:
- Tuition
- Books and study materials
- Accommodation
- Living expenses
- Full educational support
- Mentorship
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must:
- Be a Nigerian citizen.
- Be a citizen of Lagos State.
- Be a citizen of Ikorodu Division.
- Be a registered student in a government-recognised university in Nigeria.
- Be in Year 3, 4 or 5.
- Be studying at one of the eligible universities.
Eligible Ikorodu Communities
Applicants must be from one of these areas:
- Ikorodu Central
- Ikorodu North
- Ikorodu West
- Igbogbo-Baiyeku
- Ijede
- Imota
Eligible Universities
The scholarship is available to students of:
- Lagos State University (LASU)
- Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)
- Caleb University
- Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH), Ikorodu and Ijanikin
Eligible Programmes
Applicants must be studying one of the following:
- Architecture
- Building Technology
- Quantity Surveying
- Estate Management
- Civil Engineering
Required Documents
Applicants must provide:
- Academic records/transcript
- Admission letter
- School ID card
- Personal statement/Statement of Purpose (SOP)
- Local Government Identification/Indigeneship Certificate
- Letter from a Traditional Ruler
Application Checklist
Before applying, ensure you have:
- Confirmed that you are a Nigerian citizen.
- Confirmed that you are from Lagos State.
- Confirmed that you are from an eligible Ikorodu Division community.
- Confirmed that you are in Year 3, 4 or 5.
- Confirmed that your university is one of the eligible institutions.
- Confirmed that your course is one of the five eligible programmes.
- Prepared your academic records/transcript.
- Prepared your admission letter.
- Prepared your school ID card.
- Prepared your personal statement/SOP.
- Prepared your Local Government Identification/Indigeneship Certificate.
- Obtained your letter from a Traditional Ruler.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should:
- Send a message indicating their interest in the scholarship to 08023148777 via WhatsApp only.
- The application form will be sent to interested applicants.
- Complete the application form.
- Send the required documents to the email address provided for the application.
WhatsApp: 08023148777
Application Deadline
November 30, 2026 is the deadline.
Scholarships Expiring Soon
Conclusion
The KAWEF Scholarship 2026 provides full educational support, including tuition, accommodation, living expenses and study materials, to selected undergraduate students from eligible Ikorodu communities studying Architecture, Building Technology, Quantity Surveying, Estate Management or Civil Engineering at the listed universities.
