Oil & Gas: PTDF interviews 5,885 Nigerians for 2026 overseas scholarship

Author: Emmanuel OkogbaPublished on: April 7, 2026Country: Nigeria

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Oil & Gas: PTDF interviews 5,885 Nigerians for 2026 overseas scholarship

The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) has shortlisted 5,885 Nigerian graduates for interviews under its 2026/2027 Overseas Scholarship Scheme from over 38,000 applicants. The interviews began on April 7 and will run until April 17, 2026, taking place across six centers in the country. The selection process adheres to the principle of federal character, ensuring each state is allocated a specific number of slots.

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