UBA Foundation opens 2026 National Essay Competition, raises winning prizes to N41.5m
Now in its 16th consecutive year, the competition continues to provide senior secondary school students in Nigeria and Africa, with a platform to showcase their creativity, writing skills and critical thinking while earning financial support towards their university education.
The National Essay Competition remains one of UBA Foundation’s flagship education initiatives, complementing its Read Africa programme and other interventions designed to promote literacy, education and youth development across Africa.
This year’s competition challenges students to examine one of Nigeria’s most pressing issues as they will tackle the topic: “No nation can develop without food security.
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