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Sunday, July 28, 2019

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Odutola Dolapo and Grace Idowu Emerge National Champions of 2019 Nigeria Spelling Bee

Odutola Dolapo of Montclair College, Ogun State has emerged the Senior National Champion of the 2019 Season of Nigeria Spelling Bee. In the same vein, Grace Idowu also of Montclair College is the Junior Champion of the national literary competition. These Spellers have won for themselves a #1,000,000 scholarship and a #100,000 cash prize for the Senior and Junior Champions respectively.Declaring the competition open, the Founder of Ritman University, Distinguished Senator Emmanuel Ibok Essien declared 50% tuition scholarships to the Champions in both categories in addition to the Nigeria Spelling Bee prizes.

Sunday, March 24, 2019

Lagos State Qualifier, 2019 Season

The Nigeria Spelling Bee was at the “Centre of Excellence” for the Lagos State qualifier of the competition which spanned two days for Junior and Senior spellers from across the State as the search for the best spellers in Nigeria continues.

The Junior competition was conducted on Friday the 22nd of March while the Senior contest was on the 23rd of March. Both competitions featured hundreds of spellers all vying for a chance to showcase their spelling prowess and represent the State at subsequent levels of the contest. Read more…

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Sunday, March 17, 2019

Abia State Qualifier, 2019 Season

“God’s Own State” came alive on Saturday the 16th of March as the Nigeria Spelling Bee held the Abia State Level Qualifier of the competition at the Micheal Okpara University of Agriculture Secondary School Umudike.

Schools from around Abia State and environs came to clinch a slot to represent the State at the Regional Qualifier of the contest.

After some exciting rounds of showing their spelling prowess, these spellers made it as the top spellers in Abia State: Read more…

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Sunday, February 3, 2019

Anambra State Qualifiers (2019 Season)

The Anambra state qualifier of the competition held yesterday, 2nd February at All Hallows Seminary Onitsha.

There, these spellers will go on to represent the state at the South-East regionals level of the contest.

Juniors: Read more…

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Wednesday, January 23, 2019

Osun State Qualifier (2019) Season

The Nigeria Spelling Bee kicked off the second leg of its State Level Qualifiers for the 2019 Season of the competition with the Osun State contest.

It should be recalled that the 2019 Season officially kicked off in October 2018.

After 5 rounds the of spellers displaying their spelling prowess, these spellers emerged as the Read more…

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Monday, December 10, 2018

Borno State Qualifiers, 2019 Season

The “Home of Peace” was home to the Nigeria Spelling Bee as the Borno State Qualifier of the competition was conducted in Maiduguri today. The Federal Government College Maiduguri was the Host School.

Hundreds of spellers from different parts of Borno State converged for the competition to represent their respective schools and vie for the chance to represent the State in subsequent levels of the competition. Read more…

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Saturday, December 8, 2018

Gombe State Qualifier, 2019 Season

The Jewel In The Savannah was home to the Nigeria Spelling Bee today as spellers converted to showcase their spelling prowess.

Among the contestants was Hauwau Abubakar, a member of Team Nigeria at the just concluded African Spelling Bee in Kenya, where Nigeria emerged the Best Spelling Team including winning both Junior and Senior Championships.

At the end of the contest, Read more…

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Saturday, November 24, 2018

Nigerians Ace African Spelling Bee Title Again

Nigeria’s spellers who traveled to Kenya for the 2018 African Spelling Bee have done exceptionally well and emerged the Best Spelling Bee Team in Africa including winning many titles such as the Senior and Junior Championships as well as a Joint 2nd Runner-Up position in the Senior Category in the continental event.

Keren Chigozie-Nnah of Deeper Life high School Port Harcourt, emerged the Champion in the Senior Category while Neta Nnabuenyi Read more…

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Thursday, November 22, 2018

Nigeria’s Top Spellers head to Kenya for African Spelling Bee

A team of students consisting of the best spellers in Nigeria who emerged at the National Finals of the Nigeria Spelling Bee 2018 Edition are in Kenya to represent the country at the African Spelling Bee to be held in Kenya from the 22nd-25th November in Kenya.

The students are determined to defend the Championship (Snr) title currently held by Sheriff Mohammad, the Nigerian speller who won the senior category last year, as well as clinch other championship titles both in the Senior and Junior categories of the continental literary competition.

The students emerged as Nigeria’s representatives after Read more…

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Thursday, November 15, 2018

Kaduna State Qualifier (2019 Season)

The Kaduna State qualifier of Nigeria Spelling Bee competition was conducted today, the 15th of November. The competition which was previously scheduled for 3rd November was moved due to some security challenges in the metropolis.

It was a keenly contested event as students converged to clinch a slot to represent the state at the North-West regional competition.

After some rounds of the competition, these Junior Spellers emerged the top contestants:

Daniel Abraham of Oxford International School, Kaduna
Izuchukwu God’swill Okafor of Nigerian Tulip International Colleges, Kaduna
Angel O. Shaakaa of Oxford International School, Trikania, Kaduna
Pantong Elijah Nep of Nigerian Tulip International Colleges, Kaduna
Joy Ebonrelu Ibironke of Efficient International School, Kaduna
Ayomide Olotiki of Panaf Schools, Barnawa, Kaduna
Abdulhafiz Muhammed of Al-Itqaan Academy, Isa Kaita Road, Kaduna
Abdulmalik Ayomide Ogungbola of Panaf Schools, Barnawa, Kaduna
Awai Ann of Nigerian Tulip International Colleges, Kaduna
Faridah Mohammed Bawa of Al-Itqaan Academy, Kaduna
Amira Sabu of Nigerian Tulip International Colleges, Kaduna
Bada Joshua of Panaf Schools, Barnawa, Kaduna
Hisham Adinoyi Jimoh of Nigerian Tulip International Colleges, Kaduna
Khalid Yusuf Ibrahim of Oxford International School, Trikania, Kaduna

In the senior category, these Spellers were exceptional:

Muadh Muhsin Zibiri of Nigerian Tulip International Colleges, Kaduna
Ariyo Warisat of Nigerian Tulip International Colleges, Kaduna
Abdulsamad Usman Gomna of Gray’s International College
Nusaiba Yusuf of Oxford International School, Kaduna
Maryam Sadiq of Nigerian Tulip International Colleges, Kaduna
Aliyu Yusuf of Zaria Academy, Shika, Zaria
Fatima Lawal Babamaji of Gra’s International School
Suleiman Habib of Oxford International School
Umar Farouk Muhammad of Al-Itqaan Academy, Kaduna

Both junior and senior top Spellers will go on to represent the Kaduna State at the North-West regional qualifier, facing Spellers from 6 other states such as Kano, Sokoto, Kebbi, Zamfara, Jigawa and Katsina States.

At the national finals, these Spellers will have an opportunity to win a ₦1,000,000 scholarship (Snr) or a ₦100,000 cash prize (Jnr) among other exciting prizes.
The 6 national champions will also win an all-expenses-paid trip to represent Nigeria at the African Spelling Bee 2019.

Our sincere appreciation goes to The State Host, Panaf Schools, Barnawa Kaduna for providing a conducive hosting environment for the Kaduna State qualifier of the Nigeria Spelling Bee competition.

We wish to extend our utmost appreciation to all supportive parents who made out time to come and witness and encourage their Spellers. Our appreciation also goes to the hardworking coaches who invested much time into the success of the Spellers. We also say a big Thank You to all participating schools who registered their students for the contest.