68 Nigerians awarded 2026 Chevening, Commonwealth scholarships

Chevening scholar Sarah Nathaniel Yanayork, who will study International Human Rights Law at the University of Essex, said her selection as a Chevening Scholar was the profound validation of a three-year journey marked by resilience, growth, and an unwavering commitment to change.

Commonwealth scholar Abubakar Umar, who will study special educational needs at the University of Exeter, said the scholarship was special for him, being a person with a hearing impairment.“On your return to Nigeria, I know you will go on to do great things, just as your alumni have done before you.”