Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Undergraduate Essay Competition application for 2013 has started. Applications are invited by the NCC from interested and qualified persons for the 2013 Essay Contest.
The theme of the competition is: The Effect of Mobile Number Portability of Telecom Services and Usage in Nigeria.
Objectives of the Competition

Increase Awareness of the Subject Matter
Engage and Enhance Research skills
Encourage competition and academic excellence
Build capacity of undergraduates

This essay contest is open to ALL Nigerian undergraduates in tertiary institutions.


RULES AND REGULATIONS:
The theme of the competition is: The Effect of Mobile Number Portability of Telecom Services and Usage in Nigeria.

Undergraduates will submit essays not more than 1000 words, and not less than 500 words on the essay topic
First 500 entries representing undergraduates from the Institutions across the country.
Winning essays will be selected based on content, grammar and style
The winning essays will be announced by the First Quarter 2014.
Participants are expected to register with their personal details and a signed authentication as genuine Nigerian undergraduates.

PRIZE:

1st Prize

N500,000.00 cash prize, Branded NCC Laptop and Printer

2nd Prize

N300,000.00 cash prize

3rd Prize

N200,000.00 cash prize

More details here: http://www.naijacompetitions.com/2013/11/2013-nigerian-communications-commission.html

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