Apply for Seyi Makinde Annual Essay Competition For Undergraduate 2020.
A socio-political group, Omituntun Initiative in Diaspora, says the Seyi Makinde annual essay competition it initiated is aimed at empowering youths and preparing them as problem solvers.
This was contained in a statement signed by the OID Spokesperson, Ayotomiwa Adebayo, and made available to newsmen on Sunday in Ibadan.
The competition aims to create a platform for public policy discourse on the socio-economic concerns of Oyo State youths who dominate over 70 per cent of the state’s population.
Deadline: 11:59pm, 15th November 2020
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Essay Criteria
In order to be eligible to enter for the Competition, applicants must:
- Must be an Undergraduate in any Higher institutions (College of Education, Polytechnics or Universities)
- Must be within the age of 15 – 30
- Must be an indigene of Oyo State or resides in Oyo StateÂ
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Essay Reward
- 1st Prize – 150,000 NairaÂ
- 2nd Prize – 100,000 Naira
- 3rd Prize – 50,000 NairaÂ
- Top 20 Essay finalist will be sponsored for competency development training
Essay Topic
- The role of youths in achieving good governance, leadership and development in Oyo state’
OR
2. Digital grassroot innovation for sustainable agriculture in Oyo state,’
Requirement
- The maximum word count is 1000 words
- Only Winners and finalists would be contacted
- Multiple submissions would result in automatic disqualification
Method of Application
Candidates are expected to write on one of the topics above and send their entries to admin@omituntunindiaspora.org
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