Join the Ominira Essay Competition: Cash Prizes for Nigerian Undergraduates
Are you an undergraduate in Nigeria with a passion for writing and ideas on how entrepreneurship and democracy can drive prosperity? How can you participate in the Ominira Initiative Essay Writing Competition? This post outlines the competition's details, including eligibility, submission guidelines, and prize information. What makes this competition unique, and how can it benefit you? Read on to find out how you can contribute your ideas and potentially win cash prizes.
The Ominira Initiative for Economic Advancement, with support from the Initiative for African Trade and Prosperity (IATP), is excited to announce the 2024 undergraduate essay writing competition. The competition aims to explore the theme “Entrepreneurship and Democracy as Catalysts for a Prosperous Nigeria.“
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| 🏆 Prizes | 1st: N120,000, 2nd: N100,000, 3rd: N80,000 |
| 📅 Deadline | 5th July 2024, 11 PM (WAT) |
| 🧑🎓 Eligibility | Nigerian undergraduates, under 30 |
| ✍️ Topic | Entrepreneurship and Democracy |
| 📋 Format | PDF, max 800 words, New Times Roman, 12pt |
| 🔍 No AI | No AI or plagiarism |
| 🚫 Multiple | Single entry only |
| 📧 Submit | Google Form |
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Competition Details
The competition is open to undergraduate students in Nigerian higher institutions. It seeks to promote a deeper understanding of entrepreneurship and democracy among young Nigerians, preparing them to become agents of positive change.
Prizes
- 1st Position: N120,000
- 2nd Position: N100,000
- 3rd Position: N80,000
- Consolation Prizes: For 4th and 5th positions
Eligibility
To participate, you must:
- Be an undergraduate student in a Nigerian higher institution.
- Be 30 years of age or younger.
Submission Guidelines
To submit your essay, follow these steps:
- Write Your Essay: Ensure it is no more than 800 words.
- Format Your Essay: Use New Times Roman, font size 12, double line spacing, and justified alignment.
- Save as PDF: Convert your essay to PDF format.
- Submit via Google Form: Use this Google form to submit your essay.
Important Notes:
- AI-generated content or plagiarism is strictly prohibited.
- Your entry must not have been previously published online or in print.
- Only one entry per participant is allowed; multiple entries will lead to disqualification.
Application Deadline
The deadline for submissions is July 5, 2024, at 11 PM (WAT).
Good Luck!
This competition is a great opportunity to showcase your ideas on how entrepreneurship and democracy can drive Nigeria’s prosperity. Make sure to follow the guidelines carefully and submit your best work. Good luck to all participants!
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