Last updated: 6 Sept 2026
The Emoimee Host Community Development Trust (HCDT) Scholarship, backed by the NNPC/MPN Joint Venture, supports the academic growth of indigenes of Mkpat Enin Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State, studying at government-approved tertiary institutions across Nigeria.
Emoimee HCDT Scholarship
- Sponsor: NNPC/MPN JV, via Emoimee Host Community Development Trust
- Eligibility: Bonafide indigenes of Mkpat Enin LGA, Akwa Ibom State only
- Host institutions: Government-approved universities, polytechnics, colleges of education, and colleges of health technology in Nigeria
- Study level: Undergraduate (based on the CGPA/enrollment criteria described)
- Award value: Not confirmed on the official page – verify directly with Emoimee HCDT before publishing a figure
- Minimum CGPA: 2.50 or equivalent
Objectives
- Support brilliant but financially challenged students from Mkpat Enin LGA
- Encourage and reward academic excellence
- Promote education as a tool for sustainable community development
- Contribute to the intellectual and social advancement of Mkpat Enin LGA
Eligibility
- Bonafide indigene of Mkpat Enin Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State: this is the defining requirement
- Currently enrolled in a government-approved tertiary institution in Nigeria (university, polytechnic, college of education, or college of health technology)
- Holds an offer of admission, or has completed at least one academic semester with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 or equivalent
- Not currently a beneficiary of any other Emoimee HCDT scholarship award within the same academic session
Required Documents
- Admission letter
- Semester or session result
- School fee receipt
- Passport photograph
- Certificate of origin (this will need to confirm your Mkpat Enin LGA indigeneship specifically)
How to Apply
- Confirm you are a genuine indigene of Mkpat Enin LGA before applying — this eligibility requirement is strictly enforced
- Visit the [official Emoimee HCDT application portal](https://emoimee.com.ng/apply) and click “Apply Now”
- Complete the online application form with accurate details
- Upload all required supporting documents listed above
- Submit and wait for confirmation via email or SMS
- Shortlisted candidates will be notified for further action
Selection Process
- All applications are screened and verified by the Emoimee HCDT Scholarship Committee
- Selection is based on academic merit, financial need, and equitable community representation
- The list of successful candidates is published after screening and committee approval
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I apply if I’m Nigerian but not from Mkpat Enin LGA?
No: this scholarship is exclusively for bonafide indigenes of Mkpat Enin Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State, regardless of broader Nigerian citizenship.
Is this scholarship limited to engineering or oil-and-gas-related fields?
Not confirmed: the official page doesn’t state a field-of-study restriction. Any program at a government-approved institution appears eligible; confirm directly if you’re studying outside these fields.
What is the exact award value?
Not stated on the official page as of this writing – contact Emoimee HCDT directly for current award figures rather than relying on a specific number here.
Can I reapply if I received this scholarship last academic session?
No: you can’t be a current beneficiary of another Emoimee HCDT award within the same academic session, though check directly whether this restricts reapplying in a future session.
Related Reading
For other Nigeria-specific funding not restricted by LGA of origin, see the NLNG Undergraduate Scholarship or the Bauchi State Scholarship (Bauchi State indigenes only).
Apply: Emoimee HCDT – Official Application Portal
More information: Emoimee HCDT – Home
Kukual verifies scholarship details against official sponsor pages at the time of publication and on each update. Verify these directly with Emoimee HCDT before publishing or applying.
