The Nigerian Women Association of Georgia, Inc. U.S.A calls for annual scholarship awards applications to female students in Nigerian universities in the amount of Forty Thousand Naira (N40,000) -one winner from each state.

Requirements for applicant are as follows:
An applicant must be a Nigerian female student, in a Nigerian University.
- Two paged Essay, type-written and double spaced.
- Essay topic to be given
State of origin.
A paragraph explaining why you NEED and should receive the scholarship.
Current photograph of Applicant
Photocopy of your University identity card.
Letter of recommendation or letter attesting that you are a student, from your Dean, HOD or Dept. Secretary.
Letter of introduction from, your Local Govt., Church or Mosque.

All applications should be mailed to:
NIGERIAN WOMEN ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA, INC. USA
P. O. Box 14532, Atlanta, Georgia
30324 USA
(770) 496-4380

The association recently organised their 7th annual scholarship award ceremony held on November 25, 2009 in which the guest of honor for the occasion was NWAG 2009 Woman of Valor and First Lady of Lagos State, Her Excellency, Emmanuella Abimbola Fashola. 36 scholarships were awarded to female university students from 25 states of Nigeria (some states were not represented) with the sum of N40,000 each. To get in for the upcoming scholarship opportunity,Periodically check the website for scholarship announcements and deadlines.
For more information and application, see: Nigerian Women Association of Georgia
Please note that information provided here is subject to change, so visit the NWAG website above.