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• Petroleum Technology Development Fund Strategic Shift Targets Commercialization of African Research for Industrial Growth

  Published: Apr 28, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Executive Secretary Shu’aibu Shehu announced that the PTDF is prioritizing the transition of academic research into commercial energy ventures to drive private sector investment. A...

• South East Scholars Break Low Representation Trends as PTDF Overseas Screening Targets 5,885 Candidates

  Published: Apr 15, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Federal Character Commission representative Peter Eze lauded the Petroleum Technology Development Fund for its inclusive 2026/2027 scholarship screening, noting a significant rise...

• Petroleum Technology Development Fund Shortlists 5,885 Candidates For 2026 Overseas Scholarship Selection

  Published: Apr 7, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The Petroleum Technology Development Fund has commenced nationwide interviews for nearly 6,000 applicants seeking overseas MSc and PhD scholarships for the 2026/2027 academic sessi...

• PTDF Commences Nationwide Screening of 5,885 Shortlisted Candidates for 2026 Overseas Scholarship Scheme

  Published: Apr 7, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The Petroleum Technology Development Fund has launched a nationwide interview process for nearly 6,000 shortlisted candidates seeking postgraduate scholarships for the 2026/2027 ac...