National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) 2024 Essay Competition for Young Nigerians

Published: 08 Oct 2024

The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Ogun State Chapter, invites all young Nigerians to participate in its essay competition. The competition aims to stimulate critical thinking and engage young minds on the pressing issue of Nigeria's distressed economy and the vital role young people can play in nation-building.

Theme: "The Distressed Economy & Nation Building: The Role of Young People"

This competition presents a unique opportunity for young Nigerians to voice their perspectives, contribute to the national dialogue, and potentially win significant prizes. We encourage all interested individuals to submit their entries. 

NYCN Essay Competition

Application Deadline	October 15, 2024
Country to study	Nigeria
Type	Contest
Sponsor	National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN)
Gender	Men and Women

Benefits of NYCN Essay Competition

The competition offers cash prizes for the best entries:

• 1st Prize: N80,000
• 2nd Prize: N50,000
• 3rd Prize: N30,000

These prizes will be awarded to participants who present thoughtful and insightful ideas on how youth can contribute to nation-building.

Selection Process

Timeline:

• Entry Opens: October 7th, 2024
• Entry Closes: October 15th, 2024
• The top five entries will be notified on October 23rd, 2024.
• These finalists must submit a final version of their essay by November 1st, 2024.

Application Deadline

October 15, 2024

How to Apply