Chief Richard Lamai Essay Contest to close soon

The Chief Richard Lamai Essay Contest, organised by Authors in School Creative Club, is set to close for submissions on December 10, 2020.

Chief Richard Lamai Essay Contest to close soon

The Chief Richard Lamai Essay Contest, organised by Authors in School Creative Club, is set to close for submissions on December 10, 2020.

Submissions opened on November 1 for the competition which is open to secondary school students across Nigeria with the theme ‘If I were Governor for a year’. Entries in this category are expected not to be less than 450 words. Cash prize for the winner is N30,000 while the 1st and 2nd runners-up would grab N15,000 and N10,000 respectively.

The theme for this year’s contest for the National Level is ‘Youth Arise: Rediscovering the Nigeria of Our Dream’. The entries, according to the organisers, should not be more than 1000 words. The overall winner would go home with a cash prize of N50,000, and the first and second runners-up get N30,000 and N15,000 respectively.

Authors in School Creative Club is a subsidiary of Udukhotse Foundation aimed at nurturing and grooming students in the creative arts.