The education grant prize for the winner has increased from N5 million in 2023 to N7.5 million, while N3 million and N2 million for the second and third prize winners now stand at N5 million and N3.5 million respectively.
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The education grant prize for the winner has increased from N5 million to N7.5 million, while N3 million and N2 million for the second and third prize winners now stand at N5 million and N3.5 million respectively. UBA noted that students across Nigeria “can conveniently submit their entries from the comfort of their homes or schools via the UBA Foundation NECSupport journalism driven by facts, created by Nigerians for Nigerians. Our thorough, researched reporting relies on the support of readers like you.Students are expected to submit entries on or before 8 November on the topic: “Discuss the Impact of Carbon Emission on Climate in Nigeria: Challenges and Solutions”.
In 2023, 15-year-old Onaro Adaeze Chukwuzolem, a student of Fountain Heights Secondary School, Surulere Lagos, triumphed as the overall winner beating 11 other finalists., Ms Atta reiterated that NEC is a testament to UBA foundation’s broader education initiatives which include the ‘Read Africa’ programme.
Through its education pillar, the statement added that the foundation has donated hundreds of thousands of books to students across Africa under the ‘Read Africa’ initiative aimed at encouraging and promoting the reading culture among African youths.
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