APM Terminals Awards Scholarships To 45 Undergraduate Students

APM Terminals Apapa has awarded scholarships to 45 undergraduate students from its host community, Apapa, as part of its corporate social responsibility and unwavering commitment to education and youth development.

The beneficiaries, undergraduates from public universities across the country, were honoured at a ceremony held in Lagos.

Additionally, scholarships were awarded to the children of five front-line employees of the company.
Speaking at the event, Terminal Manager Steen Knudsen highlighted APM Terminals Apapa’s dedication to making a lasting impact in the community.

He emphasised the company’s belief in education as a key driver of progress, noting that the initiative aligns with its mission of improving lives and fostering development in the societies it operates.
Knudsen announced the company’s ambition to expand the scholarship program significantly.

“Today, we are supporting 45 students, but our vision is to increase this number to over 250 within the next 4-5 years. Education is the foundation of the future, and we are proud to contribute to shaping the next generation of leaders,” he said.

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Also speaking at the scholarship award ceremony, the Head of People Function, APM Terminals Nigeria, Uzoma Ben-Ude, encouraged the beneficiaries to strive for excellence and make the most of the opportunities provided. She emphasised the importance of boldness and hard work in achieving success.

Senior People Business Partner and Scholarship Program Lead, APM Terminals Apapa, Omolara Olatunbosun, described the scholarship as a recognition of the awardees’ academic achievements and a testament to their character and drive to achieve more.

“It was clear that each of them was deeply committed to securing this scholarship, and their determination was inspiring. Out of over 150 applicants, they stood out for their resilience and perseverance,” she said.