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Gabriel Olubunmi Fakeye Scholarship and Bursary Award 2027
Updated 13 October 2026
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The Pro. Dr. Gabriel Olubunmi Fakeye (GOF) Scholarship and Bursary Award supports undergraduate students in financial need. It is run by the Cherubim & Seraphim Movement Church, Surulere District Headquarters, Lagos, and has given awards for more than 10 years.
Important: applicants must be members of the C&S Movement Church, Surulere District or one of its branches.
Awards
| Award |
Amount |
Number |
Minimum CGPA |
| Scholarship |
₦300,000 each |
2 |
3.5 |
| Bursary |
₦100,000 each |
40 |
3.0 |
The amounts and number of awards are as reported for the 2027 session. Confirm on the official website.
Who can apply
- A member of the Cherubim & Seraphim Movement Church, Surulere District or its branches
- An undergraduate at a Nigerian public tertiary institution
- In financial need
- A CGPA of at least 3.5 for the scholarship, or 3.0 for the bursary
Documents (upload online, max 5MB each)
- Admission letter, plus your latest result or current CGPA, signed by an authorised officer of your institution (PDF, DOC or DOCX)
- Recommendation letter from your Branch Leader (PDF, DOC or DOCX). If you can't get one, explain why.
- Passport photograph (JPG, PNG or JPEG)
Selection process
- Apply and submit online before the deadline.
- Verification: documents are checked with your institution and your church band captain.
- Exam and interview: shortlisted applicants are invited to an examination and interview.
- Payment: winners are paid directly into their bank accounts.
Deadline
4 December 2026
How to apply
- Go to the official application website: https://gofscholarship.candsyf.org/
- Create a profile and fill in the form.
- Upload your documents and submit.
Questions: [email protected]
Tips
- Ask your Branch Leader for the recommendation letter early.
- Get your result or CGPA signed by your faculty or department officer before you start.
- Make sure the CGPA you enter matches your signed result exactly. It will be verified.