EFCC Essay Competition in Nigeria 2024| How To Apply: (Deadline 9 September, 2024)
Apply for the 2024 EFCC Essay Competition for an opportunity to show your writing prowess and win prizes!
The 2024 EFCC Essay Writing Competition will provide a sum of N1.4 million cash as prize for the best essay entries for the second edition of the competition.
This post will guide you on the requirements and steps for submitting a competitive essay entry in order to win prizes.
2024 EFCC Essay Competition Summary
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- Host: EFCC
- Category: Competitions
- Eligible Countries: Nigeria
- Reward: N1.4 million | Awards
- No IELTS Required
- Deadline: September 9, 2024
2024 EFCC Essay Competition Details:
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC is plaesed to invite applications for the second edition of her essay competition 2024.
Entries are open to students at both secondary and higher institution levels. Apply now, show your writing prowess and be part of the winning individuals.
In addition to other prizes, certifications, and awards, winners get a share of a sum of N1.4 million cash as prize for the best essay entries for the competition.
Eligibility Requirements for 2024 EFCC Essay Writing Competition
The following are the requirements for the 2024 EFCC Essay Writing Competition:
- Applicant must be Nigerians
- Applicants must be enrolled in a secondary or tertiary institution in Nigeria
- Participants in the tertiary category shall be accessed and judged based on originality of about 1, 500 words and their logical presentation of facts in the ways technological skills can be used to address social and environmental issues, such as developing Apps for healthcare or education, analyzing data for social justice causes, or creating digital tools for environmental sustainability
- Participants in the secondary category shall be assessed and judged based on the originality of about 1,000 words, clarity and aptness of the proffered alternatives to cybercrimes and how young people can channel their energy and creativity into positive online pursuits, such as digital art, music, writing, or entrepreneurship.
Benefits of 2024 EFCC Essay Competition
A. TERTIARY CATEGORY
- Winner: N800,000 Eight Hundred Thousand Naira
- First runner up=N500,000 Five Hundred Thousand Naira
- Second runner up =N300,000 Three Hundred Thousand Naira
B. SECONDARY CATEGORY
- Winner=N700,000 Seven Hundred Thousand Naira
- First runner up =N400,000 Four Hundred Thousand Naira
- Second runner up =N300,000 Three Hundred Thousand Naira
Submission Requirements for 2024 EFCC Essay Competition
Entries submitted for the 2024 EFCC Essay Competition should be;
- About 1,500 words for tertiary category and 1, 000 for secondary category
- Double-Spaced
- Font 14, (Century Gothic)
Topics for 2024 EFCC Essay Competition
- Tertiary Category
TOPIC: “Using Technology for Social Good: How Digital Skills Can Be Leveraged to Promote Transparency in Governance.”
- Secondary School Category:
TOPIC: “Exploring Alternatives to Cybercrimes for Sustainable Development”
How to Apply for 2024 EFCC Essay Competition (Step by Step)
To apply for the 2024 EFCC Essay Competition, interested and qualified applicants should;
- Draft, edit, and proofread your essay to meet the requirements stated above
- All Entries to be sent to: info@efcc.gov.ng
- Submissions to start from Thursday, August 8, 2024 to Monday, September 9, 2024, Winners shall be invited during the Cybercrime Summit tentatively scheduled for October 2024.
- Six winners in Nigeria (three each from secondary and tertiary category) shall be invited to Abuja for the presentation of the award.
Note:
- All Ai-assisted entries would be disqualified.
- Children and wards of EFCC personnel are not eligible to participate
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